IMPRS for Living Matter
@imprs-lm.bsky.social
PhD program at the interface of Biology, Chemistry and Physics: by understanding complex cellular processes at a molecular level, we aim to gain insights into the mechanisms that govern life itself!
https://www.imprs-lm.mpg.de/
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https://www.imprs-lm.mpg.de/
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📢 Deadline extended until Saturday 11 October (included)!! Don't miss the chance to join an international community of scientists at the @imprs-lm.bsky.social. We offer fully funded #PhDpositions for you to pursue your graduate studies and develop into an independent researcher.
#IMPRS #PhDprogram
#IMPRS #PhDprogram
October 8, 2025 at 11:52 AM
📢 Deadline extended until Saturday 11 October (included)!! Don't miss the chance to join an international community of scientists at the @imprs-lm.bsky.social. We offer fully funded #PhDpositions for you to pursue your graduate studies and develop into an independent researcher.
#IMPRS #PhDprogram
#IMPRS #PhDprogram
Errors during cell divisions can have dire consequences. If you are interested in understanding how kinetochores and the microtubule cytoskeleton network work together to allow faithful chromosome segregation in mitosis apply to the Westermann lab at IMPRS-LM @imprs-lm.bsky.social.
#IMPRS #yeast
#IMPRS #yeast
October 7, 2025 at 9:39 AM
Errors during cell divisions can have dire consequences. If you are interested in understanding how kinetochores and the microtubule cytoskeleton network work together to allow faithful chromosome segregation in mitosis apply to the Westermann lab at IMPRS-LM @imprs-lm.bsky.social.
#IMPRS #yeast
#IMPRS #yeast
The ability to visualize the molecular organization of the sarcomere in its native state is key for understanding the alterations that are associated with cardiomyopathies. Join the Raunser lab @raunser-lab.bsky.social at IMPRS-LM to dive into heart cells using cryo-electron tomography. APPLY NOW!
October 7, 2025 at 9:31 AM
The ability to visualize the molecular organization of the sarcomere in its native state is key for understanding the alterations that are associated with cardiomyopathies. Join the Raunser lab @raunser-lab.bsky.social at IMPRS-LM to dive into heart cells using cryo-electron tomography. APPLY NOW!
At the @imprs-lm.bsky.social the group of Hannes Mutschler @mutschlerlab.bsky.social, using reconstituted protein and nucleic acid components, aims to de-novo engineer self-replicating and biomimetic systems capable of mimicking the remarkable complexity of living cells. Intrigued? APPLY NOW!
October 7, 2025 at 9:10 AM
At the @imprs-lm.bsky.social the group of Hannes Mutschler @mutschlerlab.bsky.social, using reconstituted protein and nucleic acid components, aims to de-novo engineer self-replicating and biomimetic systems capable of mimicking the remarkable complexity of living cells. Intrigued? APPLY NOW!
At the IMPRS-LM @imprs-lm.bsky.social the group of Katerina Naydenova is offering a #PhDposition to explore the molecular pathways of cellular danger signaling and develop cutting-edge methods to visualise them at high resolution, bridging cell biology, structural biology & biochemistry. Apply NOW!
October 6, 2025 at 2:31 PM
At the IMPRS-LM @imprs-lm.bsky.social the group of Katerina Naydenova is offering a #PhDposition to explore the molecular pathways of cellular danger signaling and develop cutting-edge methods to visualise them at high resolution, bridging cell biology, structural biology & biochemistry. Apply NOW!
Motivated by the quest for understanding the molecular origins of psychiatric disorders such as schizophrenia? #PhDprojects utilising high-resolution #cryo-EM and methods from #molecularbiology and #neuroscience to study these disorders are available at the IMPRS-LM. Apply NOW to the Sente group!
October 6, 2025 at 2:10 PM
Motivated by the quest for understanding the molecular origins of psychiatric disorders such as schizophrenia? #PhDprojects utilising high-resolution #cryo-EM and methods from #molecularbiology and #neuroscience to study these disorders are available at the IMPRS-LM. Apply NOW to the Sente group!
The Linser Lab is offering a #PhDposition in structural biology to investigate the atom-resolved dynamics underlying protein functionality using #NMRspectroscopy. Apply to the @imprs-lm.bsky.social!
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#IMPRS #Structurebiology #NMRspectroscopy
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#IMPRS #Structurebiology #NMRspectroscopy
September 30, 2025 at 7:20 AM
The Linser Lab is offering a #PhDposition in structural biology to investigate the atom-resolved dynamics underlying protein functionality using #NMRspectroscopy. Apply to the @imprs-lm.bsky.social!
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#IMPRS #Structurebiology #NMRspectroscopy
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#IMPRS #Structurebiology #NMRspectroscopy
Interested in exploring redox-active sites or unveiling catalysis at the molecular level or manipulating key metalloproteins for efficient therapies? Take your chance and apply for a #PhDposition in the Kasanmascheff lab @kasanmaschefflab.bsky.social @imprs-lm.bsky.social
#IMPRS #EPRspectroscopy
#IMPRS #EPRspectroscopy
September 29, 2025 at 4:04 PM
Interested in exploring redox-active sites or unveiling catalysis at the molecular level or manipulating key metalloproteins for efficient therapies? Take your chance and apply for a #PhDposition in the Kasanmascheff lab @kasanmaschefflab.bsky.social @imprs-lm.bsky.social
#IMPRS #EPRspectroscopy
#IMPRS #EPRspectroscopy
If you would like to contribute to uncover the mechanisms by which proteolytic enzymes in the ubiquitin system operate and exploit these insights for novel therapeutic approaches, then apply to the Gersch lab @maltegersch.bsky.social #IMPRS-LM.
#IMPRS #PhDposition #PhDprogram #ChemicalBiology
#IMPRS #PhDposition #PhDprogram #ChemicalBiology
September 26, 2025 at 4:12 PM
If you would like to contribute to uncover the mechanisms by which proteolytic enzymes in the ubiquitin system operate and exploit these insights for novel therapeutic approaches, then apply to the Gersch lab @maltegersch.bsky.social #IMPRS-LM.
#IMPRS #PhDposition #PhDprogram #ChemicalBiology
#IMPRS #PhDposition #PhDprogram #ChemicalBiology
The Sacca' lab investigates the behavior of molecular motors within engineered DNA origami nano-compartments to understanding of how nanoscale confinements influence biochemical processes and energy conversion. Interested? Then apply to @imprs-lm.bsky.social
#IMPRS #PhDposition #Syntheticbiology
#IMPRS #PhDposition #Syntheticbiology
September 22, 2025 at 3:26 PM
The Sacca' lab investigates the behavior of molecular motors within engineered DNA origami nano-compartments to understanding of how nanoscale confinements influence biochemical processes and energy conversion. Interested? Then apply to @imprs-lm.bsky.social
#IMPRS #PhDposition #Syntheticbiology
#IMPRS #PhDposition #Syntheticbiology
Are you eager to join an international community of scientists to tackle novel and exciting research projects in the areas of #biochemistry, #structuralbiology, #biophysics, #cellbiology, #chemicalbiology and #syntheticbiology? Apply NOW for a #fullyfunded #PhDpositions @IMPRS-LM.
September 3, 2025 at 8:53 AM
Are you eager to join an international community of scientists to tackle novel and exciting research projects in the areas of #biochemistry, #structuralbiology, #biophysics, #cellbiology, #chemicalbiology and #syntheticbiology? Apply NOW for a #fullyfunded #PhDpositions @IMPRS-LM.
Your PhD journey starts NOW! Join our #webinar on Sept 4 (1-3 PM CEST) to explore #PhD opportunities at Max Planck's #PhDprograms in NRW, Germany! 🇩🇪
Gain insights into groundbreaking research & register here: events.gwdg.de/e/PhDatMaxPl...
#IMPRS #MaxPlanck #Research #Germany #Science
Gain insights into groundbreaking research & register here: events.gwdg.de/e/PhDatMaxPl...
#IMPRS #MaxPlanck #Research #Germany #Science
July 8, 2025 at 9:55 AM
Your PhD journey starts NOW! Join our #webinar on Sept 4 (1-3 PM CEST) to explore #PhD opportunities at Max Planck's #PhDprograms in NRW, Germany! 🇩🇪
Gain insights into groundbreaking research & register here: events.gwdg.de/e/PhDatMaxPl...
#IMPRS #MaxPlanck #Research #Germany #Science
Gain insights into groundbreaking research & register here: events.gwdg.de/e/PhDatMaxPl...
#IMPRS #MaxPlanck #Research #Germany #Science
We have extended the deadline until Sunday 6 April (included)!!! Still a couple more days to submit your application. Don't miss the chance to join the international community @imprs-lm.bsky.social !!
#PhDprogram #lifescience #PhDpositions
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#PhDprogram #lifescience #PhDpositions
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April 4, 2025 at 9:27 AM
We have extended the deadline until Sunday 6 April (included)!!! Still a couple more days to submit your application. Don't miss the chance to join the international community @imprs-lm.bsky.social !!
#PhDprogram #lifescience #PhDpositions
👉https://www.imprs-lm.mpg.de/index.php/join/apply
#PhDprogram #lifescience #PhDpositions
👉https://www.imprs-lm.mpg.de/index.php/join/apply
The Summerer lab @imprs-lm.bsky.social applies principles of chemical biology, directed molecular evolution and systems biology to study the function of mammalian epigenetic DNA modifications in chromatin regulation during development and disease. Interested? APPLY! Deadline extended to 6 April!!
April 3, 2025 at 7:07 AM
The Summerer lab @imprs-lm.bsky.social applies principles of chemical biology, directed molecular evolution and systems biology to study the function of mammalian epigenetic DNA modifications in chromatin regulation during development and disease. Interested? APPLY! Deadline extended to 6 April!!
Lysosomes are degradative organelles and key signaling hubs that are essential for cellular homeostasis. What happens if lysosomes are damaged? And what happens in pathological conditions such as neurodegeneration or cancer? Interested?Apply for the project offered by the @hemmo-lab.bsky.social
March 31, 2025 at 1:36 PM
Lysosomes are degradative organelles and key signaling hubs that are essential for cellular homeostasis. What happens if lysosomes are damaged? And what happens in pathological conditions such as neurodegeneration or cancer? Interested?Apply for the project offered by the @hemmo-lab.bsky.social
Complete and accurate replication of the entire genome is essential for life. Apply to the Boos lab at the IMPRS for Living Matter @imprs-lm.bsky.social to investigate the molecular and cellular mechanisms that regulate the initiation of DNA replication.
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March 27, 2025 at 2:02 PM
Complete and accurate replication of the entire genome is essential for life. Apply to the Boos lab at the IMPRS for Living Matter @imprs-lm.bsky.social to investigate the molecular and cellular mechanisms that regulate the initiation of DNA replication.
👉 www.imprs-lm.mpg.de/index.php/jo...
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Did you know that metals play key roles in Nature? Apply to the Kasanmascheff lab @kasanmaschefflab.bsky.social at the IMPRS for Living Matter @imprs-lm.bsky.social to study how metal bioavailability modulates biosynthesis of DNA building blocks.
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March 26, 2025 at 1:45 PM
Did you know that metals play key roles in Nature? Apply to the Kasanmascheff lab @kasanmaschefflab.bsky.social at the IMPRS for Living Matter @imprs-lm.bsky.social to study how metal bioavailability modulates biosynthesis of DNA building blocks.
👉 www.imprs-lm.mpg.de/index.php/jo...
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Is it possible to create artificial cell-like systems from inanimate components capable of mimicking living cells? Apply for the Mutschler lab @mutschlerlab.bsky.social @imprs-lm.bsky.social to explore geochemically plausible model environments for the generation of primitive, life-like system.
March 25, 2025 at 9:27 AM
Is it possible to create artificial cell-like systems from inanimate components capable of mimicking living cells? Apply for the Mutschler lab @mutschlerlab.bsky.social @imprs-lm.bsky.social to explore geochemically plausible model environments for the generation of primitive, life-like system.
Did you know that protein dynamics play a huge role for the physiological functionality of proteins? At IMPRS-LM, the Linser Lab uses NMR spectroscopy to dissect how the interplay of site-specific structural features and dynamics enables and regulates protein functionality. Apply!
March 20, 2025 at 10:24 AM
Did you know that protein dynamics play a huge role for the physiological functionality of proteins? At IMPRS-LM, the Linser Lab uses NMR spectroscopy to dissect how the interplay of site-specific structural features and dynamics enables and regulates protein functionality. Apply!
Are you eager to join an international community of scientists to tackle novel and exciting research projects in the areas of #biochemistry, #molecularbiology, #biophysics, #cellbiology, #chemicalbiology and #syntheticbiology? Apply to join us at the IMPRS-LM. Application deadline: 3 April, 2025.
March 11, 2025 at 3:41 PM
Are you eager to join an international community of scientists to tackle novel and exciting research projects in the areas of #biochemistry, #molecularbiology, #biophysics, #cellbiology, #chemicalbiology and #syntheticbiology? Apply to join us at the IMPRS-LM. Application deadline: 3 April, 2025.