LIFE Profillinie
The LIFE profile @UniJena
supports and promotes excellent, interdisciplinary, innovative research within the life sciences and medicine.
- Don' t miss the LIFE Talent Award Call 2026!
- Calling early-career life science researchers! 🎉 LIFE Talent Award @uni-jena.de! 🏆 Celebrate innovation, excellence, and impact with a prize of €5,000! 📅 Apply by January 31, 2026 kurzlinks.de/LIFETalent Showcase your research at the LIFE Symposium & beyond! (picture: AI generated)
- Reposted by LIFE ProfillinieTV feature alert! 📺 Great to see our PIs @hellmichgroup.bsky.social & Michael Bauer on MDR. They explain why understanding microbial balance is crucial for our future. 🦠 Catch the full clip here: www.mdr.de/video/mdr-vi... 🤝 @lifeprofile.bsky.social & @uni-jena.de
- Reposted by LIFE ProfillinieSpying on ABC multidrug transporters in action, gently nudged by our Victor! 😍 ZDF Mittagsmagazin visited us & co-LIFE speaker Michael Bauer to discuss antibiotic resistance: mechanisms, why basic research matters, & clinical challenges @microverse.bsky.social @uni-jena.de @lifeprofile.bsky.social
- Frei nach dem Goethezitat "Nicht vorbei - es muss erst frommen!" ging der Austausch Light, Life & Liberty mit Sebastian Seiffert heute mit Studierenden im Goethe-Laboratorium Jena weiter!
- Es geht weiter! Noch eine Stunde bis zum Vortrag in Jena!
- Erster interdisziplinärer Austausch im botanischen Garten Light, Life & Liberty mit unserem Gast Prof. Sebastian Seiffert aus Mainz ist gestartet! Wir freuen uns auf seinen Vortrag heute Abend 17:15 Uhr.
- Reposted by LIFE Profillinie𝗦𝘁𝘂𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗦𝗹𝗼𝘁: 𝗔𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝗼𝗳 𝗛𝗼𝗽𝗶𝗻𝗴 Join the Student Slot linked to the lecture “Chemistry Professor and Climate-Acceptist: Acting Instead of Hoping” on 15 Jan 2026. Students discuss climate action, science, and society. 🔗 More & registration: www.uni-jena.de/380666/lll-c...
- 🌍 Chemieprofessor & Klima-Akzeptist: Handeln statt Hoffen Vortrag mit Chemieprofessor Prof. Sebastian Seiffert @sci-ffert.bsky.social 🗓 14.1.2026 · 17:15 · Uni Jena 📍 Hörsaal (Humboldtstraße 8, Jena) 👉 www.uni-jena.de/380666/lll-c... #Klima #UniJena
- Calling early-career life science researchers! 🎉 LIFE Talent Award @uni-jena.de! 🏆 Celebrate innovation, excellence, and impact with a prize of €5,000! 📅 Apply by January 31, 2026 kurzlinks.de/LIFETalent Showcase your research at the LIFE Symposium & beyond! (picture: AI generated)
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- Super nice to wake up to the news that our paper on bidirectional communication in an ABC transporter has been selected as a Nature Communications Editors’ Highlight in “Structural biology, biochemistry and biophysics"! 🥳 🥳 🥳 www.nature.com/articles/s41... @microverse.bsky.social
- The 4th LIFE Symposium with its Satellite Event connecting LIFE, LIBERTY and society, ends today, but we will see which bonds will be formed after the event. The energy of this day was incredible! Thank you all for shaping these LIFE events!
- The 4th LIFE Symposium 2025 is ready to start: soon researchers, innovators, and industry leaders will fill the tables to exchange ideas, knowledge, and collaborations. Under the motto ‘Connecting ideas, people, and innovations,’ an inspiring day of insights and networking awaits.✨
- Only two more days! On November 26, 2025, the 4th LIFE-Symposium – TIME TO CONNECT will take place – and you can still register! 📍 Center for Applied Research (ZAR), Philosophenweg 7, Jena 🕛 12:00–6 pm Link: indico.rz.uni-jena.de/event/155/re... We look forward to seeing you there!😀
- Get in touch with LIFE partners! 🌟 At the 4th LIFE Symposium 2025 in Jena, innovators from organ-on-chip, biosensing, medtech & engineering are ready to connect. Join us on 26 Nov to learn, network & spark ideas! 🚀✨ @uni-jena.de
- Reposted by LIFE Profillinie🧪How does an ABC transporter 'know' nucleotides & substrates bound to far apart binding sites? Using 1H15N, 19F NMR, HDX-MS, PET-FCS & activity assays with Neuweiler, Marcoux, Orelle & Jault labs, we found a communication hinge! 😍🥳 @microverse.bsky.social @lifeprofile.bsky.social rdcu.be/ePm4C
- @leibnizfli.bsky.social @prozwalak.bsky.social @microverse.bsky.social @leibniz-hki.de @ameliabarberphd.bsky.social
- 🎤 Meet the minds shaping the future of LIFE! The 4th LIFE Symposium — “TIME TO CONNECT” — brings researchers from @uni-jena.de, Jena University Hospital, Leibniz-HKI & FLI together! 📅 26 Nov 2025, Jena 👩🔬👨🔬 kurzlinks.de/LIFESymposium 👉 Register: indico.rz.uni-jena.de/event/155/
- Reposted by LIFE ProfillinieResearchers at @microverse.bsky.social Cluster of Excellence of #UniJena have successfully enriched a wide range of difficult-to-cultivate groundwater bacteria from the Candidate Phyla Radiation (CPR) group in the laboratory for the first time. ➡️ www.uni-jena.de/en/370821/pr...
- Reposted by LIFE ProfillinieLAST CALL FOR 500 € Be a leader in chemistry! 🏆 ⚗️ It is already possible today to store your research data FAIR. Do you want to lead the way? Then apply with your FAIR data set for the #FAIR4Chem Award 2026 and a 500 euro prize! 💰 bit.ly/3sCGoct #chemistry #FAIR
- Reposted by LIFE ProfillinieToday is @unesco.org’s World Science Day for Peace & Development. At the Microverse Cluster we believe the science of 2050 needs curiosity, openness, and trust. Some of our PIs share what future-ready science means to them. ➡️ www.unesco.org/en/days/scie...
- 🎤 Meet the minds shaping the future of LIFE! The 4th LIFE Symposium — “TIME TO CONNECT” — brings researchers from @uni-jena.de, Jena University Hospital, Leibniz-HKI & FLI together! 📅 26 Nov 2025, Jena 👩🔬👨🔬 kurzlinks.de/LIFESymposium 👉 Register: indico.rz.uni-jena.de/event/155/
- Reposted by LIFE ProfillinieNachwuchsforschende aller Forschungsrichtungen können bis Sonntag, 30. November, Projektvorschläge für den Hochschulwettbewerb 2026 von @w-i-d.de einreichen. Die zehn besten Konzepte erhalten je 10.000 Euro und werden durch weitere Angebote unterstützt. ➡️ www.hochschulwettbewerb.net/2026/
- 🎤 Meet the minds shaping the future of LIFE! The 4th LIFE Symposium — “TIME TO CONNECT” — brings researchers from @uni-jena.de, Jena University Hospital, Leibniz-HKI & FLI together! 📅 26 Nov 2025, Jena 👩🔬👨🔬 kurzlinks.de/LIFESymposium 👉 Register: indico.rz.uni-jena.de/event/155/
- Time for interdisciplinary #LIFEScience CONNECTions! Meet researchers and network with local companies & intitatives at the 4th LIFE Symposium! 🗓️Nov 26, 2025 🔗 kurzlinks.de/LIFESymposium @uni-jena.de
- Reposted by LIFE ProfillinieOn #WorldSepsisDay, Michael Bauer from Jena University Hospital shares how microbiome research at our #ClusterOfExcellence could change the way we understand and treat #sepsis. Watch the latest "3 Questions for..." clip! #MicrobiomeResearch www.youtube.com/watch?v=auG7... @lifeprofile.bsky.social
- Reposted by LIFE Profillinie🔬 In our new “3 Questions for…” episode, junior group leader @mlakemeyer.bsky.social reveals how chemical biology tools help decode microbial interactions & gut microbiota’s role in health & disease – and how this could inspire new therapies. Watch here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=CS54... @uni-jena.de
- Come see what happens when disciplines meet: 🎥 Performance, film & talks 📍 Aug 15–16, TRAFO Jena Artists + Scientists → Shared space, shared methods, shared questions.
- Artists + Scientists → Shared space, shared methods, shared questions. In the residency künstlerische Tatsachen, they collect, dissect, and reimagine how knowledge is created. Come see what happens when disciplines meet: 🎥 Performance, film & talks 📍 Aug 15–16, TRAFO Jena #Art&Science#UniJena
- ✨ Highlight: LIFE-funded researchers will present their projects at the 4th LIFE Symposium – TIME TO CONNECT 📅 When? November 26, 2025 | 📍 Where? ZAF @uni-jena.de More info & registration: www.uni-jena.de/211607/life-... #Research #UniJena #Networking #Innovation #LifeSciences
- 🚀 LIFE Funding @uni-jena.de 2025: Apply now! The LIFE profile at Uni Jena supports you with funding for new research projects, early career support, and events. ✨ Deadline for LIFE Connect: September 30, 2025
- Profile area LIFE is thrilled to support this exciting collaboration! Looking forward to seeing the discoveries that will emerge from your work on rRNA activity in neurodegeneration. 🚀
- Excited to expand the cooperation with Holger Bierhoff beyond the local running trails of Jena with the support of a Life Connect grant of @uni-jena.de to work on the role of rRNA activity in neurodegeneration.
- Reposted by LIFE ProfillinieTwo #ClustersOfExcellence for #UniJena – what a fantastic success! We are happy and proud that both our existing Cluster @microverse.bsky.social and our new Cluster #Imaginamics will receive funding through the #ExStra @dfg.de @wissenschaftsrat.de. ➡️ www.uni-jena.de/en/320078/je...
- Reposted by LIFE ProfillinieA #Data #management #plan ( #DMP ) is cornerstones for handling research data. They are needed for funding and are very useful. But they are not popular. To remedy this, we have created a template for #chemistry that guides researchers easily through all parts of a DMP. bit.ly/40X1Zv5
- Reposted by LIFE Profillinie📅 Save the Date: NFDI4Microbiota Annual Conference in Cologne, 29 Sep–2 Oct 2025! Free, open to all hands-on workshops & scientific talks on microbial data integration. Network and shape the future of microbiome research. Details coming soon! #NFDI4Microbiota
- Reposted by LIFE ProfillinieTogether with international partners, researchers from our Cluster of Excellence @microverse.bsky.social have developed a new tool that considerably simplifies and accelerates the genetic analysis of viruses—an unprecedented achievement in #virus research. #UniJena ➡️ www.uni-jena.de/en/316536/vi...
- Reposted by LIFE ProfillinieThe dance video ‘Plant Vaccination’ by PhD student Priya Reddy at #UniJena won the prize in the biology category of the international ‘Dance Your PhD’ competition. The choreography creatively shows how plants activate their immune system. Congratulations! 🥳 ➡️ www.uni-jena.de/en/314061/au...
- Reposted by LIFE ProfillinieOur 5th #AlumniMeeting on 📆 Friday, June 27, 2025 is getting closer! Our alumni will share their experiences and information about their current position. All alumni and current PhDs and PostDocs cordially invited! Register here by 23rd May: kurzlinks.de/f8rj And please spread the word! 📣
- Reposted by LIFE Profillinie🚨 Episode 2 of #InsideBiodivesity with Andy Gonzalez @bio-diverse.bsky.social explores biodiversity shifts, human impact & how better science can shape better conservation. Don’t miss it! 🎙️ insidebiodiversity.podigee.io
- Reposted by LIFE ProfillinieCheck out Bernie's radio comment on a new @science.org study highlighting the importance of fungi in the intestinal microbiome!🦠🍄
- Candida expert Bernhard Hube comments on German #DLF about a new @science.org study: Gut fungus #Fusarium foetens may protect the liver in a mouse model: lmy.de/CmFhO 🎧 lmy.de/sWCGI (German speaking radio feature) 📄 lmy.de/jxsgf (“Science” study)
- Reposted by LIFE ProfillinieSome bacteria use a chemical radar to protect themselves from predators: how this happens, was discovered by #UniJena, @leibniz-hki.de and @unibayreuth.bsky.social with our Cluster of Excellence @microverse.bsky.social, as they reported in "Cell". 🦠 ➡️ www.uni-jena.de/en/307648/pr...
- Reposted by LIFE ProfillinieOur microbiologist Prof. Dr Kirsten Küsel has been elected as member of @leopoldina.org. 💐 The speaker of the Cluster of Excellence @microverse.bsky.social and @crc-aquadiva.bsky.social at #UniJena studies microbial communities in soil, water and deep underground. ➡️ www.uni-jena.de/en/310794/pr...
- Reposted by LIFE ProfillinieAre you nearing the completion of your Master's degree in a natural science subject, such as life sciences, medicine or optics/photonics, and interested in doing your PhD @uni-jena.de? Join the Jena Alliance Talent Fair which will be held online on March 25 ➡️https://www.uni-jena.de/en/talent-fair
- We’re looking for alumni who’d love to give a talk or just join us at the JSMC/ILRS Alumni Meeting 2025 in Jena! A great chance to reconnect, share experiences, and network. 📅 When? 2025 – Details here: tinyurl.com/4wtykaut Interested? Let us know! 🚀 #JSMC #ILRS #AlumniMeeting #Networking #Science
- Reposted by LIFE ProfillinieWe’re looking for alumni who’d love to give a talk or just join us at the JSMC/ILRS Alumni Meeting 2025 in Jena! A great chance to reconnect, share experiences, and network. 📅 When? 2025 – Details here: tinyurl.com/4wtykaut Interested? Let us know! 🚀 #JSMC #ILRS #AlumniMeeting #Networking #Science
- 🚀 Attention #LifeSciences researchers at @uni-jena.de & @Uniklinik Jena! 💡 Ready to launch a new research collaboration? The LIFE-"Connect" fund is here to support you! 📅 Deadline: 31.03.2025 🔗 Apply now: kurzlinks.de/Connect-Fund 🔄 Spread the word! #Funding #Collaboration #ResearchBoost
- Reposted by LIFE ProfillinieDr Pepe Eulzer from #UniJena has been awarded the prestigious VRVis Visual Computing Award 2025. In his work, he was able to visualise dangerous narrowing of arteries supplying the brain. This helps to better assess the risk of strokes. Congratulations! 🎉 ➡️ www.uni-jena.de/en/297055/vi...
- Reposted by LIFE ProfillinieFirst 2025 publication with the amazing Charkoudian and Stallforth labs out! 🥳🧪 Two little mutations render previously inaccessible ACPs available for PPant modification by Sfp & PKS reconstitution in vitro! #ChemBio #cyanobateria @rescorp.org @lifeprofile.bsky.social doi.org/10.1021/acsc...
- Calling early-career life science researchers! 🎉 The LIFE Talent Award @UniJena is here! 🏆 Celebrate innovation, excellence, and impact with a prize of €5,000! 📅 Apply by January 31, 2025 kurzlinks.de/LIFETalent Showcase your research at the LIFE Symposium & beyond! #LIFE
- Erfahren Sie mehr über die LIFE Junior Gruppe der @UniJena – Teil der LIFE-Initiative, die Nachwuchsforscher*innen dabei unterstützt, innovative Projekte in den Lebenswissenschaften voranzutreiben! 🌱🔬 #LIFEJunior #InnovativeHochschule #ForschungEntdecken
- Reposted by LIFE ProfillinieWe are hiring (resharing appreciated)! Given recent successful grant applications (I got my SNSF Starting Grant 🚀), we are extending the LIAC team with multiple openings (PhD/postdoc) for 2025. Apply now (deadline: December 20th) by filling in this form: forms.fillout.com/t/eq5ADAw3kkus. #ChemSky
- Reposted by LIFE Profillinie🌟 Breaking News from NFDI4Microbiota! 🌟 We’re excited to launch the new CAMI benchmarking portal! 🚀 🔬 What’s in it for you? Benchmark your tools on CAMI datasets and achieve reproducible results and insights. 🔗 Learn more and start benchmarking today: cami-challenge.org/
- Reposted by LIFE ProfillinieResearchers of our Cluster of Excellence „Balance of the Microverse“ present in a study in the „New Phytologist“ how the green alga #Chlamydomonas reinhardtii adapts not only its shape but also its metabolism under natural conditions without changing its genome. ➡️ www.uni-jena.de/en/289080/in...
- Reposted by LIFE ProfillinieNot everything is easy to understand straight away. Visit our YouTube channel with 70+ videos on RDM, ELN, repos and data processing in chemistry. ⚗️ For #students👨🔬 as well as #professors👩🎓. bit.ly/3DbKOMo #chemistry #researchdata #rdm #fairdata #chemsky
- Reposted by LIFE ProfillinieAntibiotic resistance is one of the most pressing health issues of our times!🧫🏥 Get ready to fight back 💊💊💊 So happy to be part of new project led by Kai Papenfort & Miriam Rosenbaum with Hertweck, Stallforth, Brakhage, Allen, Gyr, Arndt, Panagiotou Labs @uni-jena.de & Leibniz HKI 🥳
- Ein interdisziplinäres Forschungsteam von #UniJena & #LeibnizHKI entwickelt im Programm „CZS Durchbrüche“ mit 5 Millionen Euro Förderung der @carlzeissstiftung.bsky.social neue Strategien gegen #Antibiotika-resistente Krankheitserreger. ➡️ www.uni-jena.de/286814/raus-...
- ✨ Entdeckt die Welt der Life Sciences @uni-jena.de ! 🧬🔬 📅 22.11.2024 📍 Carl-Zeiss-Str. 3 Erlebt „Micro Macro – Life Sciences in Jena“: spannende Forschung, beeindruckende Bilder & Innovationen unter dem Motto „LIGHT, LIFE, LIBERTY“. Nicht verpassen ! 🎥✨ #LifeScience #LNDWJena
- ✨ Huge thanks to everyone at the 3rd LIFE Symposium – TIME TO CONNECT @uni-jena.de ! Over 100 participants, inspiring keynote by Dana Kralisch, impressive project pitches, and congratulations to the Siegfried Czapski Award winners! 🏆👏 #LIFESymposium #Innovation
- Reposted by LIFE ProfillinieEine tolle Eröffnungsveranstaltung unserer Hochschulambulanz an der @uni-jena.de mit vielen alten und neuen Netzwerkpartner:innen im wunderbaren #Thüringen. Sneak Peak gibt es in den Fotos und beim MDR: www.mdr.de/nachrichten/...
- Time for interdisciplinary #LIFEScience CONNECTions! 🦠🌍🔬 LIFE offers funding through the "Connect" fund and more. Meet researchers and network with local companies & intitatives at the 3rd LIFE Symposium! 📅 Nov 6, 2024 🔗 kurzlinks.de/LIFESymposium @uni-jena.de @uniklinik_jena
- Researchers in the #lifesciences @uni-jena.de & @uniklinik_jena , watch out! 📢📷#funds to support your #research projects! Deadline: 30.09.2024 LIFE Connect uni-jena.de/en/60500/fun... Please spread the word!
- Reposted by LIFE ProfillinieCheckt #UnsereFlüsse! Laut Umweltbundesamt sind nur acht Prozent der deutschen Flüsse gesund. Deshalb ruft die ARD dazu auf, die Bäche zu beobachten. Die Ergebnisse werden wissenschaftlich ausgewertet, u. a. von unserer Professorin für #Biodiversität Aletta Bonn. www.daserste.de/unsereFluesse
- Reposted by LIFE ProfillinieDas Jena-Experiment sucht Unterstützung! Damit die Artenanzahl bei diesem Langzeitexperiment erhalten bleibt, müssen die Flächen regelmäßig gejätet werden. Das Sommer-Jäten findet vom 1. bis 21. Juli statt. Bewerbungsschluss ist der Freitag, 24. Mai. ➡️ the-jena-experiment.de/index.php/20...
- Reposted by LIFE ProfillinieZu wenig Hülsenfrüchte, zu viel Salz – jedes Jahr sterben in Europa 1,55 Mio. Menschen durch unausgewogene #Ernährung, so eine aktuelle Studie der #UniJena, des Instituts für nachhaltige Land- und Ernährungswirtschaft (INL) und des Kompetenzclusters #nutriCARD. ➡️ www.uni-jena.de/nachrichtenu...
- Reposted by LIFE ProfillinieWant to get to know #Chemotion? You’ve come to the right place! As currently many working groups are installing and starting to use Chemotion, we offer the virtual Chemotion Live Demo + Q&A Session. bit.ly/4aVZw6v #chemistry #rdm #workshop #chemsky
- Reposted by LIFE ProfillinieFresh out of the letterbox and on the table: the new issue of Nachrichten aus der Chemie. Since this issue including a FAIR column in which we report on our challenges and successes. We are very pleased about this opportunity. Thanks to the NadC editorial team and enjoy reading.
- Reposted by LIFE ProfillinieVor rund 550 Mio. Jahren zog es die ersten #Pflanzen vom Wasser aufs Land. Ein internationales Forschungsteam unter Beteiligung der #UniJena hat nun die molekularen Mechanismen untersucht, die für die Evolution der Landpflanzen entscheidend waren. ➡️ www.uni-jena.de/240502-evolu...
- Researchers in the #lifesciences @UniJena & @uniklinik_jena, watch out! 📢📷LIFE-"Connect" #funds to support your #research projects! Deadline: 31.03.2024 www.uni-jena.de/life-ausschr... Please RT!
- 🚀🎥 Attention everyone! LIFE #lecture of Prof. Dr. Julia Kehr (Uni Hamburg, Molecular Plant Genetics) "Long-distance RNA signaling in plants" 📡#lifestream online.mmz.uni-jena.de/beta/livestr... 🗓️ Date: 23.02.24 🕒 Time: 1 - 2 pm @uni-jena.de
- Reposted by LIFE ProfillinieAlmost made it in time for International Neglected Tropical Diseases day: Check out our new preprint on the connection between TRP channels and Zika infections! "Late stage of Zika Virus life cycle are impaired by a selective TRPML2 agonist" www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
- Reposted by LIFE ProfillinieWith the new project "Imaginamics" and the existing Cluster of Excellence "Balance of the Microverse", the University of Jena is in the final round of the Excellence Strategy of the German federal and state governments, as announced by the DFG and Wissenschaftsrat. ➡️ www.uni-jena.de/en/240202-ex...