Our SPP 1879 Managing Coordinator Mihaela Pruteanu is the new EU-ITN Network Manager of the EU-funded collaborative research and training network (Marie Sklodowska-Curie Innovative Training Network “PEP-NET: Predictive Epigenetics”.

http://www.ringroselab.com/news-blog/welcome-to-our-lab-mihaela

EU-ITN PEP-NET

She will continue to be SPP 1879 Managing Coordinator until the end of the program.

Congratulations to Gert Bange for being awarded the Prize for Excellence in Doctoral Supervision by the University of Marburg.

https://www.uni-marburg.de/de/aktuelles/news/2020/neuer-preis-fuer-exzellente-promotionsbetreuung

Congratulations to Natalia Tschowri for accepting the W2 Professorship for Cellular Microbiology at the Leibniz Universität Hannover, starting this fall.

Due to the dynamic and unstable developments concerning the COVID-19 outbreak in Germany, the 4th VAAM discussion meeting ‘Microbial Cell Biology’ is postponed to October 2021.

Save the Date: SPP 1879 PI Natalia Tschowri and Marc Erhardt, organizers of the upcoming VAAM Microbial Cell Biology Meeting (October 8-10, 2020 at the Humboldt University of Berlin), invite other SPP 1879 members to attend.

Program and Registration details: http://microcellbio.hu-berlin.de

Microbial Cell Biology 2020 Flyer

Congratulations to Natalia Tschowri for receiving a W2 Professorship offer for Mikrobielle Stoffwechselphysiologie at Leipzig University.

A DFG-funded PhD position (E13, 65%) “Cyclic di-AMP metabolism in the human pathogen Listeria monocytogenes” is available in the group of the SPP 1879 PI Fabian Commichau at BTU Cottbus-Senftenberg, Germany.
(Email: fabian.commichau@b-tu.de)

Congratulations to Natalia Tschowri for receiving a W2 Professorship offer for Cellular Microbiology at the Leibniz Universität Hannover.

A DFG-funded PhD position (E13, 65%) “Hydrolysis and functions of cyclic di-AMP in Streptomyces” is available in the group of the SPP 1879 PI Natalia Tschowri at Humboldt University Berlin, Germany.
(Email: natalia.tschowri@hu-berlin.de)

https://www.personalabteilung.hu-berlin.de/de/stellenausschreibungen/wissenschaftlicher-mitarbeiter-m-w-d-mit-65-v-h-d-regelm-arbeitszeit-e-13-tv-l-hu-drittmittelfinanzierung-befristet-bis-30-11-2022-3

Congratulations to Fabian Commichau for accepting the W3 Professorship for Synthetic Microbiology at the Brandenburgische Technische Universität Cottbus-Senftenberg, starting this fall.

A DFG-funded PhD position (E13, 65%) “Linking second messenger nucleotide signalling with CO₂ homeostasis in cyanobacteria: unravelling the SbtB-based network” is available in the group of the SPP 1879 PI Martin Hagemann at the University of Rostock, Germany.
(Email: martin.hagemann@uni-rostock.de)

PhD position on cyanobacterial cAMP signalling