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TRAIL4Life
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Developing novel diagnostic and therapeutic tools targeting the TRIL/DR death-signalling pathway. Co-funded by the European Union ('CHIRON', #101130240).
As part of the Teaching & Training Presentation Series in cooperation with Izmir Biomedicine and Genome Center and RareBoost, we invite you to join us for the lecture "Introduction to Immunology" by Dr. Gerhard Wingender.
November 12, 2025 at 3:45 PM
💫Our project partner Dr. Aristotelis Chatziioannou presented “VarOmeter: A Platform for Deep Functional Annotation and Intelligent Network Mining of Genome-Wide Variation Data” at the #IEEE #ICBIBE Conference, held in Athens, Greece (6–8 November 2025).
November 10, 2025 at 7:31 AM
✨It was great to see #CHIRONProject partner Dr. Philippe Krebs presenting at the Biomedical Research Foundation, Academy of Athens!

The talk, titled "𝗞𝗲𝗲𝗽 𝗖𝗮𝗹𝗺: 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗠𝘂𝗰𝗼𝘀𝗮𝗹 𝗕𝗮𝗿𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗿 𝗮𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗳𝗮𝗰𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗣𝗲𝗮𝗰𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗪𝗮𝗿", explored how the mucosal barrier balances homeostasis and inflammation.
November 3, 2025 at 6:35 AM
As #CHIRONProject, we successfully completed an inspiring session with Prof. Fahri Saatçıoğlu from the University of Oslo, as part of the Teaching & Training Series in cooperation with IBG & RareBoost.
October 24, 2025 at 10:06 AM
✨We’re delighted to welcome Maria Despoina Liassa (from e-NIOS) to the Wingender Lab at IBG as part of her secondment within the #CHIRONProject!
It’s a pleasure to have her join the team and share her expertise and enthusiasm.
October 23, 2025 at 8:35 AM
During his visit to our partner Dr. Micheau (INSERM, Dijon, France), Dr. Wingender (IBG, Izmir, Turkey) had the opportunity to introduce our #CHIRONProject and IBG's contribution to it at CTM's annual scientific meeting (3.10.25) of the Center for Translational and Molecular Medicine (CTM, Dijon).
October 20, 2025 at 8:47 AM
As part of the Teaching & Training Series in cooperation with IBG & RareBoost, join Prof. Fahri Saatçıoğlu (University of Oslo) for The Science of Breath – Practical Knowledge for Health and Wellness, exploring breathing techniques to boost health and wellbeing.
October 15, 2025 at 10:03 AM
A glimpse from our project partners in Athens💫
Discussing the circuitry of immune cell subtypes in cancer on a rainy Athenian day. Fantastic to see this collaboration in motion!
#CHIRONProject #ResearchCollaboration #Science #ScientificPartnership
October 14, 2025 at 8:19 AM
The experience of our secondee János Máté Orosz (BME):

"Over the course of my one-month secondment at the University of Galway, Ireland, I had the opportunity to gain valuable knowledge in cell biology (cell culture and in vitro cytotoxicity measurements) under the supervision of Eva Szegezdi.
October 7, 2025 at 7:41 AM
After a long day of insightful discussions on bioinformatic approaches to deciphering the role of TRAIL/DRs in the tumour microenvironment with #CHIRONProject partner Dr. Eleftherios Pilalis (eNIOS, Greece), the #IBG team rounded off the evening with a delightful dinner by the Izmir bay.
October 1, 2025 at 6:00 AM
Our partner, Dr. Philippe Krebs from the University of Bern (Switzerland), arrived at e-NIOS (Athens, Greece) to advance #CHIRONProject's collaboration with our partners, Dr. Aristotelis Chatziioannou and Dr. Eleftherios Pilalis, and the rest of the team.
We are excited about the progress ahead🌟
September 24, 2025 at 8:46 AM
✨We are glad to see #CHIRONProject secondees Javid and Wanshan from #Galway starting their two-month secondment at #INSERM Dijon, where they will work under the supervision of Olivier Micheau.
September 3, 2025 at 11:55 AM
#CHIRONProject partner Dr. Eva Szegezdi (University of Galway) gave a talk titled “TRAIL engineered NK cells for the treatment of lymphoma” at the Biseach Meeting-the annual collaborative meeting between the Harper Cancer Research Institute, the University of Notre Dame and the University of Galway.
July 16, 2025 at 8:19 AM
We completed our seminar “Decoding Bioinformatics Visualizations: A practical guide to understand common scientific figures”.
We thank Dr. Tutku Yaraş for her insightful presentation and appreciate all participants for joining us.✨
July 10, 2025 at 10:22 AM
As part of the Teaching & Training Presentation Series in cooperation with Izmir Biomedicine and Genome Center and
RareBoost, we will hold a session titled “Decoding Bioinformatics Visualizations: A practical guide to understand common scientific figures” presented by Dr. Tutku Yaraş.
June 30, 2025 at 7:09 AM
Dr. Wingender, immunologist, Group Leader at the Izmir Biomedicine and Genome Center, and the coordinator of #CHIRONProject, presented a great seminar for PhD students with the title of 'The immune system and the role of iNKT cells' at the Faculty of Chemical Technology and Biotechnology at the BME✨
June 16, 2025 at 7:04 AM
The experience of our secondee Bettina Rávai (BME):

"During my secondment at INSERM in Dijon, I had the opportunity to gain my first experiences in cell and molecular biology through different labworks with human cancer cell cultures and cytotoxicity assays.
June 3, 2025 at 11:47 AM
For #CHIRONProject's second annual meeting, team members gathered in beautiful Budapest (Hungary). In this productive and engaging week, we had the opportunity to discuss the project's results, coordinate the next steps, and have a scientific and personal exchange.
May 28, 2025 at 8:32 AM
#CHIRONProject partner Dr. Wingender (IBG) introduced the immune system and its role in diseases like cancer during the ACUGEN student congress in Istanbul, Acıbadem University (19-20.4.2025)✨
#Acugen #AcıbademUniversity #congress #lifesciences #immunology
May 1, 2025 at 10:14 AM
The #CHIRONProject team members, Dr. Erika Bálint and her students János Máté Orosz, Dániel Steinsits, Ádám Gyöngyössy (BME), presented their work at the Flow Chemistry Europe 2025 Conference in Málaga, Spain⭐
April 21, 2025 at 2:18 PM
We completed our seminar "The AI Revolution in Structural Biology: 2024 Chemistry Nobel Prize".
We thank Dr. Ezgi Karaca for her valuable presentation and all the participants for their attendance✨
April 15, 2025 at 3:36 PM
✨#CHIRONProject's secondee Micheál Ó Dálaigh's secondment experience (GALWAY to UBERN):

"My month-long secondment with my lab mate Jacopo Umberto Verga to the Krebs group, led by Philippe Krebs, at the Institute of Tissue Medicine and Pathology at the University of Bern was a worthwhile experience.
April 1, 2025 at 9:44 AM
Join us in the next seminar of the Teaching & Training Series in cooperation with Izmir Biomedicine and Genome Center and RareBoost, presented by Assist. Prof. Ezgi Karaca: "The AI Revolution in Structural Biology: 2024 Chemistry Nobel Prize".
Please scan the QR code on the banner to register.
March 26, 2025 at 2:29 PM
We completed the second session of our webinar series 'Intercultural Communication for Scientists: Challenges and Strategies'.
Thanks to all the participants✨
March 7, 2025 at 5:48 AM
We completed the first session of our webinar series 'Intercultural Communication for Scientists: Challenges and Strategies' in cooperation with Izmir Biomedicine and Genome Center's RareBoost project.

Second session: 6 March 2025
Registration: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

#science #webinar
February 21, 2025 at 12:59 PM