meisterlab.bsky.social @meisterlab.bsky.social · 07/09/2026And that's a wrap for #LARP2026! After three days of excellent science and stimulating discussions, we enjoyed a wonderful final evening together in Regensburg. Many thanks to all speakers and participants for making this a fantastic meeting! 041
meisterlab.bsky.social @meisterlab.bsky.social · 04/09/2026Day 2 of #LARP2026 with amazing talks, MaLaGA ice cream, and a visit to the Regensburger Dult. Thanks to all our speakers for an inspiring day of science and discussion. Special thanks to our keynote speakers @gebauerlab.bsky.social and @mixmue.bsky.social! 062
meisterlab.bsky.social @meisterlab.bsky.social · 02/09/2026Kickoff of the 8th Biennial Meeting of the LARP Society! Welcome to Regensburg! #LARP2026 A fantastic opening keynote by Matthias Hentze set the stage for the meeting, followed by a wonderful evening reception. Looking forward to the exciting science ahead. 131
meisterlab.bsky.social @meisterlab.bsky.social · 23/07/2026Visiting NanoTemper and siTOOls in Munich. A few impressions from our M.Sc. Biochemistry industry excursion @uniregensburg.bsky.social, joined by exchange students from @colorado.edu. Great insights into how scientific ideas become products. Many thanks to both companies for the warm welcome!😊 000
meisterlab.bsky.social @meisterlab.bsky.social · 01/07/2026Can you spot Gunter? Many congratulations! 🎉🎉 020
meisterlab.bsky.social @meisterlab.bsky.social · 22/05/2026Good news ✨: Travel grant applications for students & early career researchers are now open. 100
meisterlab.bsky.social @meisterlab.bsky.social · 20/05/2026Celebrating milestones 🎉 Birgit (10 years) and Gerhard (30 years!) at our department. Congratulations and a big thank you to both for your dedication and for being such an important part of our team!! 000
meisterlab.bsky.social @meisterlab.bsky.social · 28/04/2026Regensburg goes to Paris! Picture from the ArgoLeish kickoff meeting! with Gérald Spaeth and Gaspare La Rocca @dfg.de @pasteur.fr @uniregensburg.bsky.social 010
meisterlab.bsky.social @meisterlab.bsky.social · 21/04/2026🎉Two reasons to celebrate!! After Kevin successfully defended his PhD thesis, his work is now out in Genes & Development. Big congratulations to him and thanks to all who contributed! @uniregensburg.bsky.social 041
meisterlab.bsky.social @meisterlab.bsky.social · 25/03/2026Join us for the 8th Biennial Meeting of the LARP Society “RNA-Binding Proteins in Disease”, taking place 02–04 September 2026 in Regensburg, Germany. Registration is now open: conferencecentral.org/49 (Early-bird🐦: 30 Jun · Abstracts: 31 Jul) We look forward to welcoming you to there! 011
meisterlab.bsky.social @meisterlab.bsky.social · 04/03/2026Exciting news: Our RNA community in @uniregensburg.bsky.social is set to grow! We are opening a Junior Group Leader position in RNA biochemistry / ribonucleases / RNA stability. A great opportunity to start your own team within our collaborative RNA network. Details & application 👇 11722
meisterlab.bsky.social @meisterlab.bsky.social · 04/03/2026Fantastic PhD opportunity in RNA research and RNA-based medicine!🔥 001
meisterlab.bsky.social @meisterlab.bsky.social · 20/01/2026Great to have Mandy Peffer (@liverpooluni.bsky.social), Head of Musculoskeletal and Ageing Science, visiting our group last week. We enjoyed the scientific exchange and the time with the team. Thanks for stopping by and connecting with us. 000
meisterlab.bsky.social @meisterlab.bsky.social · 19/12/2025Merry Christmas!!🎄⭐ (Photo from our La Vialla trip, thanks Birgit :) 020
meisterlab.bsky.social @meisterlab.bsky.social · 27/10/2025Knabbi Esspapier (edible paper), peer-reviewed by hungry scientists. 030
meisterlab.bsky.social @meisterlab.bsky.social · 08/09/2025Argonaute conference #Argonaute2025 in Prague – researchers, clinicians & patient families coming together. Honored to co-organize this fantastic, inspiring meeting with amazing colleagues @svobodalab.bsky.social, @farmgirlphd.bsky.social & @curiousdina.bsky.social 1175
Reposted by @meisterlab.bsky.socialDina Grohmann @curiousdina.bsky.social · 27/08/2025Conference season part II: one of my favourites, the Argonaute conference #Argonaute2025. As always with some specials: Ago playing cards ♠️♥️♣️♦️ & Ago gin (a favourite since the first meeting). Such fun to have co-organized this @svobodalab.bsky.social ❗️, @farmgirlphd.bsky.social & Gunter Meister. 1142
Reposted by @meisterlab.bsky.socialThe Fromm Lab @frommlab.bsky.social · 29/08/2025#argonautes2025 end (for me) with an amazing dinner. Thank you for organizing @svobodalab.bsky.social 091
Reposted by @meisterlab.bsky.socialeric lai @lucksmith.bsky.social · 07/09/2025in these mostly wretched times, you have to find joy wherever you can. last week my ad hoc band the Argonautes (me, Yuki Tomari, Germano Cecere) had a blast playing in Prague. we rocked some old and new songs, and can't wait to do it again in Toronto 2027! 1274
Reposted by @meisterlab.bsky.socialThe Fromm Lab @frommlab.bsky.social · 28/08/2025#argonautes2025 What to say: RNA U come around 1163
meisterlab.bsky.social @meisterlab.bsky.social · 08/09/2025A special day: Nobel laureate Victor Ambros in our lab! – a true pleasure to have him here. He visited Regensburg to give the laudation at Prof. Dr. Dr. Davor Lessel’s inaugural lecture and to exchange ideas on AGO2 and microRNA research. Full article here: www.mittelbayerische.de/lokales/stad... 100
meisterlab.bsky.social @meisterlab.bsky.social · 11/08/2025Last week, the Regensburg Center for Biochemistry (RCB) gathered for its annual retreat in the scenic Altmühltal – featuring the little ghosts 👻 rcb.app.uni-regensburg.de/index.php 010
meisterlab.bsky.social @meisterlab.bsky.social · 11/08/2025It was a pleasure to host the kickoff meeting for the second funding phase of “ex-RNA” (@dfg.de Research Unit 5116) here in Regensburg. No group photo this time – but plenty of exciting ideas, lively discussions, and great science😉 gepris.dfg.de/gepris/proje...gepris.dfg.deDFG - GEPRIS - FOR 5116: “exRNA”: Kommunikation in der Wirtspflanzen-Mikroben-Interaktion durch extrazelluläre RNAAktuelle Studien haben gezeigt, dass extrazelluläre (ex) RNAs zwischen Wirtspflanzen und Mikroben während einer Infektion in beide Richtungen transportiert ... 010
meisterlab.bsky.social @meisterlab.bsky.social · 30/06/2025Great to host the advanced biology class from St. Marien-Schulen at our Biochemistry Department @uniregensburg.bsky.social – thanks for your curiosity and stopping by! Full report: www.st-marien-schulen-regensburg.de/news/art/das... 001
meisterlab.bsky.social @meisterlab.bsky.social · 25/06/2025A warm welcome to Dr. Nina Ripin to our RNA Biology family! 🎉Coming from @colorado.edu, she is now launching her new Junior Research Group at the @uniregensburg.bsky.social, supported by the Elite Network of Bavaria and in association with the @rnamed.bsky.social International Doctorate Program. 120
Reposted by @meisterlab.bsky.socialPetr Svoboda @svobodalab.bsky.social · 24/06/2025One week left for abstract submission for abstract-selected talks! 021
meisterlab.bsky.social @meisterlab.bsky.social · 04/06/2025Our latest paper is now available in Cell Reports: “Human DIS3 acts as a cytoplasmic endoribonuclease targeting circular RNA” www.cell.com/cell-reports... Congratulations and a big thanks to everyone involved on this exciting project!! @cp-cellreports.bsky.socialcell.comCytoplasmic DIS3 is an exosome-independent endoribonuclease with catalytic activity toward circular RNAsCircRNAs are generated during splicing, but their specific degradation pathways are poorly understood. Latini et al. identify and biochemically characterize the exo- and endoribonuclease DIS3 as a can... 001
