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New “Neuroscience and Beyond” Episode with Tiago Outeiro
08.09.2023

New “Neuroscience and Beyond” Episode with Tiago Outeiro

In the new episode of the Podcast “Neuroscience and Beyond”, MBExC member Tiago Outeiro, Director of the Department of Experimental Neurodegeneration, University Medical Center Göttingen (UMG), talks about “Protein Aggregation and Parkinson’s Disease”. The focus of this interview is on Parkinson’s disease, its potential causes, underlying problematic protein structures, associated
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ERC Starting Grant for Hauke Hillen
05.09.2023

ERC Starting Grant for Hauke Hillen

The European Research Council (ERC) is funding the work of MBExC member Prof. Dr. Hauke Hillen, Institute of Cell Biochemistry, University Medical Center Göttingen and Max Planck Institute for Multidisciplinary Sciences, with an ERC Starting Grant of 1.5 million euros for a period of five years.   This highly endowed,
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SPRIND live podcast event with Wolfram Zimmermann
18.08.2023

SPRIND live podcast event with Wolfram Zimmermann

The Federal Agency for Disruptive Innovation SPRIND in collaboration with Life Science Factory will host a live podcast event with MBExC member Wolfram Zimmermann from the University Medical Center Göttingen (UMG) on 6 September 2023 at 4 pm at the Life Science Factory in Göttingen. The program includes two 30-minute
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New “Neuroscience and Beyond” episode with André Fischer
15.08.2023

New “Neuroscience and Beyond” episode with André Fischer

In the new episode of “Neuroscience and Beyond” MBExC member André Fischer, Director at the German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases (DZNE) site Göttingen and Professor at the Department for Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, University Medical Center Göttingen (UMG) talks about “Alzheimer’s disease and Epigenetics”. The focus of this interview is on
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ESP Young Investigator Award 2023 for Nadja Simeth-Crespi
04.08.2023

ESP Young Investigator Award 2023 for Nadja Simeth-Crespi

MBExC junior fellow Nadja Simeth-Crespi receives ESP Young Investigator Award As recently announced by the European Society for Photobiology (ESP) on X, former Twitter, MBExC Junior Research Group leader and PI Nadja A. Simeth-Crespi, Institute of Organic and Biomolecular Chemistry, University of Göttingen, receives the 2023 ESP Young Investigator Award.
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Looking deep into the Network
27.07.2023

Looking deep into the Network

Göttingen research team explores information processing in Deep Neural Networks Artificial neural networks are everywhere in research and technology, as well as in everyday technologies such as speech recognition. Despite this, it is still unclear to researchers what is exactly going on deep down in these networks. To find out,
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Patrick Cramer received Bavarian “Maximiliansorden”
26.07.2023

Patrick Cramer received Bavarian “Maximiliansorden”

Patrick Cramer, president of the Max Planck Society and MBExC member, received the Bavarian “Maximiliansorden” for Science and Art on 26 July. The “Maximiliansorden” is awarded every two years by the Minister President in recognition of outstanding achievements in the fields of science and art and represents a particularly high
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Real-time diagnostics for clinical use with improved fluorescence imaging
05.07.2023

Real-time diagnostics for clinical use with improved fluorescence imaging

Göttingen researchers, led by MBExC member Frauke Alves (University Medical Center Göttingen and MPI for Multidisciplinary Sciences) are involved in an European project to develop a new generation of fluorescence imaging in the near infrared range. In combination with specific optical probes, the method is to be used for imaging
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Multiple sclerosis: Myelin may threaten nerve fiber survival
30.06.2023

Multiple sclerosis: Myelin may threaten nerve fiber survival

Multiple sclerosis (MS) affects millions of people worldwide and so far there is no cure for this disease of the central nervous system. Damage to nerve fibers, also called axons, is responsible for the severity of the disease in patients and the course of MS. The protective layer of the
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State of Lower Saxony supports further preclinical development of optical cochlear implants
29.06.2023

State of Lower Saxony supports further preclinical development of optical cochlear implants

The State of Lower Saxony and the VolkswagenFoundation have granted researchers of the University Medical Center Göttingen, the Leibniz University Hannover and the Clusters of Excellence Multiscale Bioimaging and Hearing4all funding by the zukunft.niedersachsen program. Their project on the development of optical cochlear implants for the restoration of hearing in
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