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Khmelinskaia Lab @akhmelinlab.bsky.social · 12/08/2026

A few goodbyes and a celebration in the lab! We said farewell to Daniel, our REU intern, and Gilana, who completed her internship. Congratulations to Jan on successfully defending his thesis! We also welcome Haixi to the lab for his internship. 😇

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Khmelinskaia Lab @akhmelinlab.bsky.social · 12/08/2026

📢 We’re hiring a Postdoctoral Researcher to lead the Biophysical Characterization Technology Hub in the BioSysteM Cluster of Excellence! Focus: cell-free protein expression, biophysical assays, high-throughput methods & lab automation. Apply here: khmelinskaia.cup.uni-muenchen.de/site/assets/...

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Khmelinskaia Lab @akhmelinlab.bsky.social · 05/07/2026

De novo designed oligomers that respond to copper, small molecules, and phosphorylation... Using a single design strategy? 🧬⚙️ 🎉 Excited to share our new bioRxiv preprint—a collaboration between the Khmelinskaia, Correia, Schoeder and a Tinnefeld labs! www.biorxiv.org/content/10.6...

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A generalizable interface-seeded framework for de novo design of functional oligomers

Protein oligomers are ubiquitous in biological systems and essential for function. However, the de novo design of oligomers that controllably assemble in response to exogenous stimuli remains challeng...

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Khmelinskaia Lab @akhmelinlab.bsky.social · 18/05/2026

European RosettaCon 2026 will bring together the field's leading voices in computational protein design, machine learning, and structural biology, for three days in Lisbon this October. Don't miss the window for early bird pricing by registering before it closes May 31.

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Khmelinskaia Lab @akhmelinlab.bsky.social · 13/05/2026

As Santi finishes his time in the lab, we thank him for all his hard work and contributions and wish him all the best for what comes next. We are also delighted to welcome Gilana to the lab for her internship and are excited to have her with us. 😊

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Khmelinskaia Lab @akhmelinlab.bsky.social · 06/05/2026

We’re delighted to welcome Danny as our new postdoctoral researcher!!!! 😊😊😊😊 Looking forward to an exciting journey ahead!

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Khmelinskaia Lab @akhmelinlab.bsky.social · 06/05/2026

🚨 EuroCon 🚨 Frank Noé is a leading figure at the intersection of machine learning and molecular science, with pioneering contributions that are reshaping our field. Hear his perspective at European RosettaCon 2026. Early bird registration closes May 31. europeanrosettacon.org

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Rosetta Commons @rosettacommons.bsky.social · 16/03/2026

European RosettaCon invites researchers in protein design, biomolecular dynamics, advanced microscopy, and structural determination methods to “cross boundaries in protein design” together. Join us to reach beyond traditional frontiers and into interdisciplinary approaches. europeanrosettacon.org

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Khmelinskaia Lab @akhmelinlab.bsky.social · 11/03/2026

🚨Registrations are now open for EuroCon 2026 @RosettaCommons!! Do not miss your chance to secure an early bird spot on what already promises to be an unforgettable meeting! Visit the conference website for more information: europeanrosettacon.org

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European RosettaCon - Rosetta Commons

European RosettaConOctober 28 – 30, 2026Universidade Nova de Lisboa – Lisbon, Portugal Day Hour Minute Second Register Today Crossing Boundaries with Protein Design European RosettaCon is an annual co...

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Khmelinskaia Lab @akhmelinlab.bsky.social · 10/02/2026

Successful day welcoming prospective high school students & giving them a glimpse into courses & research life at LMU. They visited our lab, learned about protein design & saw protein purification up close. A big thanks to the organizers and our lab for their effort✨

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Khmelinskaia Lab @akhmelinlab.bsky.social · 03/02/2026

Exciting updates! 🧬 We’re delighted to welcome Joanna as our new postdoctoral researcher, and Ferdinand for a short term postdoctoral internship. Looking forward to an exciting period ahead! 😁

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Khmelinskaia Lab @akhmelinlab.bsky.social · 03/02/2026

🗓️ Save the Date! The 5th European RosettaCon – Crossing Boundaries with Protein Design will take place in Lisbon, Portugal 🇵🇹 🗓️ October 28–30, 2026 Join the protein design community for an inspiring scientific meeting at the intersection of innovation and design.

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Khmelinskaia Lab @akhmelinlab.bsky.social · 26/12/2025

Wishing everyone a Merry Christmas and happy holidays from all of us in the lab! Thank you for a year full of science, collaboration, and curiosity. Here’s to a restful break and an exciting year ahead!

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Khmelinskaia Lab @akhmelinlab.bsky.social · 26/11/2025

AI4PD 2025 (“the Latin American RosettaCon”) ended with huge success! Thanks to EMBO, RosettaCommons, all sponsors, co-organizers César Sarmiento and @chris_bahl and especially to all speakers and amazing instructors, including our Hubert. What a week! #EMBOaiProteinDesign

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Khmelinskaia Lab @akhmelinlab.bsky.social · 05/11/2025

🚨 Registration open! Join us next April on the Belgian coast 🇧🇪 for the FEBS Advanced Course “Generative AI for Protein Engineering” 🧬 A unique, hands-on week dedicated to thinking and designing like a protein engineer. 👉 Info & apply: …proteinengineering2026.febsevents.org #ProteinDesign

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Khmelinskaia Lab @akhmelinlab.bsky.social · 30/10/2025

A warm welcome to Jan, who’s joining us for his master’s thesis! 🎓 We’re excited to have you on board and can’t wait to see your ideas come to life in the lab. #NewInLab

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Khmelinskaia Lab @akhmelinlab.bsky.social · 30/10/2025

Spooky science vibes only! 🎃🔬 Had a blast at our joint pumpkin carving evening with the Lamb Lab — creativity and chaos in equal measure. Thanks to everyone who joined for laughs, snacks, and seasonal spirit! 🍂

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Khmelinskaia Lab @akhmelinlab.bsky.social · 30/10/2025

Big week at #RosettaConEurope in Ljubljana! 🇸🇮 Anna and Miguel impressed with fantastic talks, and Ho Yeung took home the poster prize! 🎉Kudos to @AjasjaLjubetic and @dominikgront for putting together such an inspiring and well-run conference.

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Khmelinskaia Lab @akhmelinlab.bsky.social · 30/10/2025

Prost to science and good company! 🥨🍻 Our lab swapped pipettes for pretzels and celebrated Oktoberfest in true Munich style. Great food, great laughs, and even greater colleagues!

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Khmelinskaia Lab @akhmelinlab.bsky.social · 25/09/2025

Thrilled to have Dr. Armando Hernández-García all the way from Mexico with us for the year! Looking forward to great science and good times together

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Khmelinskaia Lab @akhmelinlab.bsky.social · 23/09/2025

A little late to share 📸 but here’s a summer highlight — our REU intern Khuong Pham presented his poster at #RosettaCon2025 in Seattle 🌞 Super proud of his work! Also a few snaps from the conference itself ✨ #ProteinDesign #RosettaCon25

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Khmelinskaia Lab @akhmelinlab.bsky.social · 23/09/2025

Excited to welcome Jakob Kreutz, who just started his Bachelor’s internship with us! 🚀 Looking forward to seeing his curiosity and fresh ideas in action.

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Khmelinskaia Lab @akhmelinlab.bsky.social · 23/09/2025

warm welcome to Zexian Zhou, who started her Master’s internship in our lab! 🧬 Thrilled to have you on board and can’t wait to see your contributions.

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Khmelinskaia Lab @akhmelinlab.bsky.social · 28/07/2025

Big congratulations to Seif for successfully defending his Master’s thesis! Your dedication and hard work truly paid off — well done! Excited to see what comes next for you. 👏🎓

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Khmelinskaia Lab @akhmelinlab.bsky.social · 28/07/2025

Great times at the joint BBQ with the Lamb group! 🔥🍗 Good food, great conversations, and even better company. Science + summer vibes = perfect combo! ☀️

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Khmelinskaia Lab @akhmelinlab.bsky.social · 28/07/2025

Our Lab turned 4!!! 🏔️ We hiked, raced down the Rodelbahn like kids, and wrapped it all up with a perfect grill party 🍔🌭 Great day with even greater people — cheers to the best team!

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Khmelinskaia Lab @akhmelinlab.bsky.social · 28/07/2025

Huge congratulations to Sophia on completing her internship! Wishing you all the best for what comes next! 🌟

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Khmelinskaia Lab @akhmelinlab.bsky.social · 28/07/2025

🎓 Huge congrats to Daniel on submitting his Bachelorsthesis and successfully defending it! 🥳 Wish you all the best! 👨‍🔬💥

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Khmelinskaia Lab @akhmelinlab.bsky.social · 17/06/2025

A warm welcome to Khuong Pham, our 2025 Rosetta REU intern! 🧬💻 Ready to dive into the protein design playground with us—let’s build some molecules and memories!

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Khmelinskaia Lab @akhmelinlab.bsky.social · 17/06/2025

Guess who’s back—with a PhD badge! 🎓🔥 Welcome home, LiuRong! Excited to see you take your protein wizardry to the next level. 🧪🧠

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Khmelinskaia Lab @akhmelinlab.bsky.social · 17/06/2025

Big congrats to Ekaterina for wrapping up her Bachelor’s thesis! 🧬🎓 All the best for what’s next 🍾

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LMU München @lmu.de · 22/05/2025

🎉 Major achievement for #LMU in the Excellence Strategy: All seven proposed Clusters of Excellence have successfully passed the review process and will be funded for seven years as of 2026. An outstanding result! 🎉 #ExcellenceCluster #LMUMunich #research Read more here: www.lmu.de/en/newsroom/...

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Khmelinskaia Lab @akhmelinlab.bsky.social · 22/05/2025

Check out the recording of the latest webinar, and 33 other webinars hosted by The Protein Society. TPS webinars are always free to join and view. proteinsociety.org/webinars

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Khmelinskaia Lab @akhmelinlab.bsky.social · 11/04/2025

A big welcome to Dr. Kevin O’Brien, our newest postdoc!!!! We’re thrilled to have his brains (and bytes) powering up the lab.

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Khmelinskaia Lab @akhmelinlab.bsky.social · 11/04/2025

Welcome to our newest lab member Daniel who will be doing his Bachelors thesis. We’re thrilled to have you on board!

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Khmelinskaia Lab @akhmelinlab.bsky.social · 11/04/2025

Our lab took a little break from the bench to enjoy Starkbierfest together — strong beer, stronger lab spirit! Prost to good company and even better science ahead!

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Khmelinskaia Lab @akhmelinlab.bsky.social · 11/04/2025

Harris has just wrapped up his Bachelor’s thesis in our lab — great to see the project come together. Thanks for your contribution, and best of luck with what’s next!

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birtehoecker.bsky.social @birtehoecker.bsky.social · 24/03/2025

Great talks & discussions at the 76th Mosbacher Kolloquium last week - in particular fantastic Lynen Lecture by Tanja Kortemme @kortemmelab.bsky.social and Eduard-Buchner award lecture by Dorothee Kern! And great to see so many old and new friends. @gbmev.bsky.social

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Khmelinskaia Lab @akhmelinlab.bsky.social · 22/03/2025

Had a great time at the Mosbacher Colloquium 2025—fantastic science, engaging discussions, and lots of inspiration. Shoutout to Anna and Hubert for taking the stage and board with their work!!!

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Khmelinskaia Lab @akhmelinlab.bsky.social · 10/03/2025

Great energy at #WinterRosettaCon25 in Boston! Our @bhoomikabasu presented her latest PhD advances, had amazing discussions and amazing talks fuelled new ideas. Great to reconnect with friends in science and see the community pushing boundaries !!!

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Khmelinskaia Lab @akhmelinlab.bsky.social · 24/02/2025

Glimpses of a fantastic High School Day at LMU Munich! 🎉 It was incredible to see so many curious minds exploring the world of protein design. A huge thank you to the organizers and everyone who worked hard behind the scenes to make this day a success!

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Khmelinskaia Lab @akhmelinlab.bsky.social · 17/02/2025

Big welcome to Matthias and Matias joining our lab! Matthias is kicking off his F-Praktikum, while Matias is diving into his Master’s thesis research. Excited to have both on board and looking forward to their contributions!

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Khmelinskaia Lab @akhmelinlab.bsky.social · 17/02/2025

JiaJia presented her poster at the AAAS Annual Meeting this week. Proud of her for sharing our research on such a prestigious platform. Well done, Jiajia! #AAAS2025

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Khmelinskaia Lab @akhmelinlab.bsky.social · 17/02/2025

Congratulations to Luise on successfully completing her Bachelor’s thesis in our lab! Her hard work, curiosity, and dedication have been inspiring. Wishing her all the best in her next chapter!

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Leo Zang @leozang.bsky.social · 18/01/2025

Targeting protein–ligand neosurfaces with a generalizable deep learning tool | @Nature - MaSIF-neosurf can design binders for protein-ligand complexes, targeting neosurfaces (i.e., ligand-induced structural changes on the protein surface) Link: www.nature.com/articles/s41...

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Targeting protein–ligand neosurfaces with a generalizable deep learning tool - Nature

A computational deep learning approach is used to design synthetic proteins that target the neosurfaces formed by protein–ligand interactions, with applications in the development of new therapeutic m...

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