Annual ÖGMBT Meeting 2024 in Graz

Monday, 14 October 2024 12:15
ÖGMBT thanks all speakers, attendees, sponsors, helpers and the organizing comitee for their contributions and support!  300 participants - 5 plenary speakers - 22 invited Speakers - 48 short talks - 11 science flashes - 2 PhD award talks - 3 rising star lectures - 65 poster presentations - 27 exhibitors The 16 th ÖGMBT Annua Meeting with the motto “Life Sciences - Tackling the Challenges  of the 21st Century” at the University of Graz Our annual meeting took place at the University of Graz at the ReSoWi center and UB. It was kindly supported by Federal Ministery for Labor and Economics, the Province of Styria, the City of Graz and the Tourism Region Graz. We would like to thank the organizing comitee Helmut Bergler, Tobias Eisenberg, Harald Pichler for their dedicated effort putting this great scientific program together. The invited speakers were renowned experts in their respective fields giving…

The FEMSmicro Monthly: September

Friday, 27 September 2024 09:51
As a member of the ÖGMBT you are automatically also member of the Federation of European Microbiology Societies (FEMS). Dear member,   Welcome to the September Edition of the FEMS Monthly Newsletter! FEMS has had an exciting month! We launched the FEMS MICRO Milan 2025 Congress & Exhibition, welcomed new board members, celebrated International Microorganism Day, and announced the #MicrobeArt2024 contest winner. We also hosted a successful Summer School for Postdocs in Split. New Thematic Issues in FEMS Microbiology Reviews and FEMS Microbiology Ecology highlight significant groundbreaking research. Immerse yourself in the world of microbiology and explore the latest discoveries and achievements in this month's newsletter.  Announcing FEMS MICRO 2025: Magnifying microbial impact in Milan The global microbiology community is gearing up for the much anticipated FEMS MICRO 2025: Congress & Exhibition, taking place in Milan, Italy, from 14-17 July 2025.  This biennial event has established itself as the premier…
„Meilenstein in Bekämpfung des Klimawandels“, DNA-Veränderungen durch E-Zigaretten, Speichern von überschüssigem Strom und Krankheitsverläufe von der Wiege bis zur Bahre - Life Sciences Research Awards Austria 2024 vergeben   Wien, 18. September 2024 – Für ihre international herausragenden Arbeiten sind am Dienstag in Graz fünf junge Wissenschaftlerinnen und Wissenschaftler ausgezeichnet worden: Die Life Sciences Research Awards Austria 2024 der Österreichischen Gesellschaft für Molekulare Biowissenschaften und Biotechnologie (ÖGMBT) gingen an Chiara Herzog von der Universität Innsbruck, Cathrine Hellerschmied (IFA Tulln) und Elma Dervic (MedUni Wien). Die Life Sciences PHD Awards Austria 2024 gingen an Francis Belén Pacheco Fiallos (IMP) und Michael Baumschabl (BOKU). In der Kategorie Grundlagenforschung ging der Life Science Research Award 2024 an Chiara Herzog von der Universität Innsbruck (EUTOPS).   Zigaretten und E-Zigaretten verursachen DNA-Veränderungen Zigarettenrauchen und E-Zigarettenkonsum induzieren gemeinsame DNA-Methylierungsveränderungen, die mit der Krebsentstehung verbunden sind. Das ist das Ergebnis der Forschungsarbeit von Herzog. Der Konsum ruft…