The Edenhofer lab was recently featured in the Austrian news outlet Der Standard. This article helps explain the complex work that Frank’s group undertakes on modelling brain ageing in organoids as part of his FWF 1000 Ideas grant: “A fountain of youth for the human brain”.
Check out the full article here:
https://www.derstandard.de/story/3000000264105/kann-man-das-gehirn-verjuengen
Welcome, Lora Sweeney, Sofia Grade and Igor Adameyko! Lora Sweeney The Sweeney Lab uses frog metamorphosis to unpack the molecular, cellular and behavioral aspects of swim-to-walk transition, define the common/divergent circuit features, and the mechanism that drives their specification. Sofia Grade The Grade Lab investigates the functional integration of transplanted neurons and rescue of injury…
Today, we had our SFB retreat, where SFB F78 Neurostem Modulation consortium members came together at the IMP, Vienna Biocentre, to exchange the latest developments in their consortium projects. We had talks from most of our consortium PIs and Angeliki Spathopoulou from the Edenhofer Lab, as well as 20 posters from junior researchers across our…
After seven years at the IMP, SFB F78 member Elly became the Scientific Director of IMBA. Congratulations, and we wish you luck in your new role!
Gaia Novarino becomes Executive Vice President at ISTA
Are we that short on news that I’m writing a post about myself? Yes. Moving from his postdoc position in Anna Kicheva’s lab, Tom will take over Emmanouella’s responsibilities as project manager in the SFB F78 consortium.
We are excited to announce that our SFB F78 consortium has been extended for a second round! The FWF has decided to fund our consortium through to the second phase. The Arndt group will be retiring from the consortium in this round. Still, we are grateful for their excellent contributions in the first funding round…
