
Activities and Honours
2020
January - May |
Colloquium series "Heterogeneity in Biological Systems" |
January | Benedikt Beckmann receives "Plus 3" - programme funding from the Boehringer Ingelheim Foundation |
January | Chris Sanders starts as Einstein BIH Visiting Fellow with hosting partners Nils Blüthgen and Markus Landthaler |
2019
November Successful application at the pre-call of the Berlin University Alliance Grand Challenge "Social Cohesion"
November International symposium "Dissection Biology @ Single Cell Level"
June - Colloquium series "Machine Learning in Life Sciences"
October
June |
DFG-funded Training Research Group (RTG 2424): "CompCancer" starts at IRI Life Sciences |
February | EU HORIZON 2020 - funded Innovative Training Network "Predictive Epigenetics" starts at IRI Life Sciences |
January - May | Colloquium series "Imaging" |
January | DFG-funded International Training Research Group (IRTG 2403): Dissecting and reengineering the regulatory genome" together with Duke University starts at IRI Life Sciences |
November - December | Colloquium series "Imaging" |
October | Simone Reber is appointed W2-professor at Beuth Hochschule |
September | David Garfield receives ERC Starting Grant |
June | International symposium "From Cells to Processes: Advantages and Challenges in Single Cell Biology" |
January - April | Colloquium series "Organoids - Life in 3D" |
November - December |
Colloquium series "Organoids - Life in 3D" |
November | Start of the second IRI Life Sciences funding period |
September |
DFG-funded International Training Research Group (IRTG 2290): "Crossing Boundaries - Molecular Interactions in Malaria" togehter with the Australian Nationa University starts at IRI life Sciences
Tutorials in Life Sciences "Correlative Light and Electron Microscopy" with Yannick Schwab (EMBL) |
July | International summer school "Epigentics meets mathematics" |
May - October | Colloquium series "Life in numbers" |
April | Markus Landthaler is appointed IRI professor |
January - April | Colloquium series "Microbiome" |
January | Evaluation of first funding period of IRI Life Sciences |
November - December | Colloquium series "Microbiome" |
November |
David Garfield starts his independent junior research group "Evolutionary Biology"
Joint Lab "Bioinformatics" together with Berlin Institute of Health established under the roof of IRI Life Sciences
Tutorial in Life Sciences "From Data to Models" with Jens Timmer & Clemens Kreutz (Universität Freibutg) |
May - October | Colloquium series "Mechanobiology" |
April | International symposium "Molecular Interactions in Malaria" |
February | Independent Research Fellows start working at IRI Life Sciences |
January - April | Colloquium series "Collective Behaviour" |
November - December | Colloquium series "Collective Behaviour" |
November |
Scientific Advisory Board meeting
Inaugural symposium for Leonie Ringrose |
July | Tutorials in Life Sciences "Single Molecule Sprectroscopy of small RNA" with Mark Helm (University Mainz) |
May - October | Colloquium series "Evolutionary Biology" |
May | Leonie Ringrose is appointed IRI professor |
April | Tutorial in Life Sciences "Atomic Force Microscopy" with Daniel Müller (ETH Zürich) |
March | International symposium "From RNA pools to single molecule RNA" |
February |
Inaugural symposium for Simone Reber with Nobel laureate Tim Hunt
Opening Lecture for IRI seminar Room "Maud Menten Hall" with Roger S. Goody |
January - April | Colloquium series "Single Cell Analysis" |
January | Simone Reber starts her independent junior research group "Quantitative Biology" |
November - December | Colloquium series "Single Cell Analysis" |
November | Tutorial in Life Sciences "Molecular Motors" with Stefan Diez (TU Dresden) |
June |
Inaugural symposium for Nils Blüthgen and Benedikt Beckmann
Collaboration with Tel Aviv University starts |
April | Benedikt Beckmann starts his independent junior research group "Molecular Infection Biology" |
January | Nils Blüthgen is appointed IRI professor |
December | IRI Graduate School starts |
June | Head office starts working |
March | Opening ceremony of IRI Life Sciences with Nobel laureate Aaron Ciechanover |
November | Start of the first IRI Life Sciences funding period |