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DGZ.bsky.social @dgz.bsky.social · 04/10/2026

We are very grateful to our sponsors: Ibidi GmbH @ibidicells.bsky.social (Walther Flemming Award) and #Nikon Germany (Nikon Young Scientist Award @healthcare.nikon.com)!

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DGZ.bsky.social @dgz.bsky.social · 04/10/2026

Apply for our DGZ Awards 🏆targeting cell biologists at different career stages (Master students up to group leaders), deadline Oct 15, 2026, see www.zellbiologie.de/current-awar... 👩‍🔬🧑‍🔬 - DGZ Master Thesis Awards - Nikon Young Scientist Award - Walther Flemming Award - DGZ Innovation Prize

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Alex Ludwig @alexludwig.bsky.social · 18/07/2026

Super happy to announce that our paper "Homer condensates orchestrate YAP–Wnt signaling crosstalk downstream of the Crumbs polarity complex" is now out in PNAS: doi.org/10.1073/pnas.... We thank the reviewers for their constructive feedback and PNAS for a smooth revision!

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DGZ.bsky.social @dgz.bsky.social · 11/05/2026

On June 30 at noon, the next #DGZ Focus Workshop on #MembraneOrganization & #ContactSites will take place, organized by Sabrine Buettner & Katja Zieske. Speakers: André Nadler @nadlerlab.bsky.social, Suzan Kors, Zexi Xu and Emma Fenech. Join us!

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DGZ.bsky.social @dgz.bsky.social · 08/04/2026

On April 28, we will come together for the next #DGZ Focus Workshop on #cellpolarity & #cellmigration, organized by Virginie Lecaudey & Markus Engstler. Talks by @srishti-rangarajan.bsky.social, @rocha-lab.bsky.social, @marta-shahbazi.bsky.social, @xaviertrepat.bsky.social. Join us!

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DGZ.bsky.social @dgz.bsky.social · 28/03/2026

SAVE THE DATE - our next DGZ International Meeting will take place March 14-17,2027, in Bonn, Germany. Stay tuned!

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DGZ.bsky.social @dgz.bsky.social · 28/03/2026

Join us for the next DGZ Focus Workshop, next week Tuesday, organized by Franziska Lautenschläger & Anne Straube, featuring topics around #cytoskeleton and #molecularmotors. Talks by @lilianpaty.bsky.social , Rhoda Hawkins, Roman Podhajecky & Kanako Iwasaki

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HetCCI (SPP 2493) @hetcci.bsky.social · 22/01/2026

Back from a fruitful #HetCCI kick-off meeting in Saarbruecken, filled with data and research concepts addressing heterotypic cell-cell interactions in epithelial tissues. Special thx to the young scientists who presented; looking forward to the next events and everybody’s findings! #SPP2493

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Dr. Peter Walentek (Walentek Lab) @walenteklab.bsky.social · 20/12/2025

Happy holiday season everyone. Thanks to our wonderful team, colleagues, the many people behind the scene for an exciting year. Thanks also to the @dfg.de , @cibss.bsky.social , @sfb1453.bsky.social , @for5547.bsky.social , @hetcci.bsky.social, @erc.europa.eu and the tax payer for funding. 🐸🌲🍾

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Mathieu Preußner @mathpreu.bsky.social · 15/12/2025

Exciting PhD opportunity in cell migration, developmental biology, and morphogenesis using #Drosophila 🧬 As a bonus, you’ll be joining the lab of one of the nicest, most enthusiastic, and truly supportive scientists out there 👇

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EMBL @embl.org · 27/11/2025

Anthony A. Hyman will become EMBL’s next Director General. He joins EMBL from @mpi-cbg.de in Dresden. He is also Professor of Molecular Biology @tudresden.bsky.social, and was a group leader at EMBL Heidelberg from 1993 to 1999. www.embl.org/news/people-...

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Sandra Iden @sandraiden.bsky.social · 21/11/2025

congratulations, Stefan (!) and colleagues. Huge achievement; looking forward to your next 4 years!

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David Mick @mick-lab.bsky.social · 14/11/2025

Thrilled to share "in situ APEX activation" (iAPEX), a proximity labeling technology for subcellular #proteomics applied to primary #cilia. iAPEX uses an enzymatic cascade, in which a D-amino acid oxidase locally produces H2O2 to activate ascorbate peroxidase. www.nature.com/articles/s41...

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An enzymatic cascade enables sensitive and specific proximity labeling proteomics in challenging biological systems - Nature Communications

Proximity labeling allows proteomic mapping of subcellular structures. Here, Sroka et al. develop in situ APEX activation (iAPEX) to overcome limitations of labeling specificity and H2O2 toxicity, app...

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Andrew Clark @andrewgclark.bsky.social · 17/11/2025

I am happy to announce that my group has an opening for a funded PhD position to explore the intersection between mechanobiology and inflammation in the intestine. Please see the attached advertisement below. Thanks for circulating and forwarding! www.srcsb.uni-stuttgart.de/news/New-ope...

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Hyman Lab @hymanlab.bsky.social · 29/10/2025

We had a good line up of speakers at the 50 years anniversary meeting of the german society of cell biology @dgz.bsky.social in Heidelberg. Tony gave the plenary, Koichiro talked about spatial control of P granules and Silja received a price for her Master thesis and gave a talk. Congratulations!

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Tony giving the plenary on phase separation in physiology and disease

Silja receiving her price for her Master's thesis

Koichiro talking about spatial control of P granules

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kuba sędziński @kuba-sedzinski.bsky.social · 03/11/2025

We are looking for: PhD Student (starting as Research Assistant) and Postdoctoral Researcher in Stem Cell Biology and Mechanobiology. Please RT💕 🔗 About our lab: renew.science/principal_in... 🎓 PhD position: jobportal.ku.dk/phd/?show=15... 🧪 Postdoc position: jobportal.ku.dk/videnskabeli...

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SFB 1348 @sfb1348.bsky.social · 27/10/2025

Mark your calendars! The next SFB 1348 International Meeting will take place in #Münster from May 27-29, 2026, with a focus on #Mechanochemical signals at cellular interfaces. Stay tuned for more details and updates at www.uni-muenster.de/SFB1348/en/m...

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DGZ.bsky.social @dgz.bsky.social · 26/10/2025

Only a few hours away! Today our #DGZ50 meeting will start with true highlights: Keynote speakers Stefan W. Hell @stefanhelllabs.bsky.social and Tony Hyman @hymanlab.bsky.social, followed by the #CarlZeissLecture by Julia Mahamid. See you soon!

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Manuel Thery @manuelthery.bsky.social · 14/10/2025

We hire! The CytoMorpho Lab is looking for an engineer with a background in cell and molecular biology to join our team in Paris. This is a 18-month contract position, but we're open to exploring long-term opportunities. More details here: cytomorpholab.com/index.php/jo...

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DGZ.bsky.social @dgz.bsky.social · 14/10/2025

#DGZ #MasterThesisAward will go to Silja Zedlitz and Bastian Hinkel – congratulations!

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DGZ.bsky.social @dgz.bsky.social · 14/10/2025

#Nikon Young Scientist Award goes to @tobiaskletter.bsky.social. Very grateful to our long-standing NYSA partner @healthcare.nikon.com!

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DGZ.bsky.social @dgz.bsky.social · 14/10/2025

As shared earlier: The most prestigious #CarlZeissLecture 2025 will be delivered by Julia Mahamid, EMBL, sponsored by @zeiss-microscopy.bsky.social

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DGZ.bsky.social @dgz.bsky.social · 14/10/2025

Very excited to announce the #DGZ awardees 2025. We look forward to welcoming all award winners to our meeting in Heidelberg, where they will present their work!

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DGZ.bsky.social @dgz.bsky.social · 11/10/2025

The next #DGZ Focus Workshop on #Cilia & #Centrosomes will take place November 25 (end of October is our DGZ meeting in HD). Join us for a great speaker line-up, and big thanks to David Mick @mick-lab.bsky.social & Dagmar Wachten @wachtenlab.bsky.social for organizing!

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Max Planck Institute for the Science of Light (MPL) @mpi-scienceoflight.bsky.social · 08/10/2025

With deep sadness, we share that Prof. Jochen Guck, Director at the Max Planck Institute for the Science of Light passed away on October 3. His visionary work bridged physics and medicine. We have lost a brilliant scientist and dear friend. mpl.mpg.de/news/article... @fau.de 📸 Stephan Spangenberg

Professor Jochen Guck, Director at the Max Planck Institute for the Science of Light (MPL), He headed the division “Cell Physics” at MPL and the Max-Planck-Zentrum für Physik und Medizin (MPZPM).

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DGZ.bsky.social @dgz.bsky.social · 24/09/2025

Looking forward to our next #DGZ Focus Workshop on #Mitosis & #Meiosis on Sept. 30 at noon, organized by simonereber.bsky.social & Thomas Mayer - join us!

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Sandra Iden @sandraiden.bsky.social · 22/09/2025

The lab had several reasons to celebrate… Here is our newly minted PhD, Dr. Burkhart! Ann-Kathrin defended her thesis with flying colors and graduated with a well-deserved summa cum laude. Congratulations!

shown is the newly minted PhD with doctoral hat self-made by her colleagues

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Katja Röper @katjaroeper.bsky.social · 27/08/2025

Supracellular control and coordination of tissue morphogenesis, through supracellular actomyosin assemblies, that is what my lab @cellbiol-mrclmb.bsky.social @pdncambridge.bsky.social and I like to dig into at the moment! Fascinating and beautiful! journals.biologists.com/dev/article/...

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Sandra Iden @sandraiden.bsky.social · 26/08/2025

#PhDstudent position in our lab – come join us to study epithelial:non-epithelial cell-cell interactions in mammalian tissues. We provide thorough training & an awesome team! Apply by Sept. 16: shorturl.at/o9vzd #epithelia #cellbiology #nextgenerationPhD #cellcellcommunication @hetcci.bsky.social

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DGZ.bsky.social @dgz.bsky.social · 19/08/2025

Today we are happy to announce this year's Carl Zeiss Lecture, a prestigious award sponsored by @zeiss-microscopy.bsky.social, and going to Julia Mahamid, EMBL. Julia will present at our International Meeting. There is still time until Sept. 15 to sign up for #DGZ50

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Sandra Iden @sandraiden.bsky.social · 17/08/2025

Cell biology enthusiasts: We look forward to the #DGZ meeting in Heidelberg in October to celebrate 50 years of @dgz.bsky.social! 4 keynote speakers, 12 DGZ workgroups showcasing the latest in their fields & DGZ awardees 2025 will present. Register by Sept 15. www.zellbiologie.de/dgz-internat...

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Sandra Iden @sandraiden.bsky.social · 01/08/2025

Past week Dr. Sybille Jung & team organized the #UniCamp2025 for schoolgirls interested in MINT @uni-saarland.de. They also visited @martinasester.bsky.social and myself to learn more about our jobs and career decisions - was a lot of fun! www.uni-saarland.de/verwaltung/g...

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Felix Campelo @felixmendu.bsky.social · 04/07/2025

Announcing a new @embo.org Workshop on "Intracellular mechanics and organelle mechanobiology" that we are organizing with Michael Krieg and Verena Ruprecht at @icfo.eu (Barcelona) on 16-20 February, 2026. Please, repost and spread the word! 🙏 #EMBOmechanobio meetings.embo.org/event/26-org...

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Intracellular mechanics and organelle mechanobiology

Mechanobiology is an interdisciplinary field that emerges at the cross-section of biology, physics and engineering. It aims to understand how living cells, tissues and animals sense and respond to me…

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Kurianlab @kurianlab.bsky.social · 11/07/2025

Due date for applying to the German Cell Biology Society awards: July 31, 2025 -Walther Flemming Award 2025 - Nikon Young Scientist Award 2025 - DGZ Master Thesis Awards 2025 - Innovation Prize 2025 www.zellbiologie.de/current-awar...

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DGZ.bsky.social @dgz.bsky.social · 10/07/2025

Join us for the next DGZ Focus Workshop on Cellular & Organismal #Proteostasis, organized by Jörg Höhfeld & Thorsten Hoppe, July 29 via Zoom 👩‍🔬🧑‍🔬✨ 🔬

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Sandra Iden @sandraiden.bsky.social · 08/07/2025

Check out professorship openings @uni-saarland.de, junior & senior level: W3 Professorship Physiology, Homburg: shorturl.at/PjXLk W3 Endowed Professorship in Neuroimmunology, Homburg: shorturl.at/5jVDz W1 Junior Professorship (W3 TT position) in Microbiology, Saarbruecken: shorturl.at/dXQzo

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Sandra Iden @sandraiden.bsky.social · 21/06/2025

Upcoming interdisciplinary meeting: Cell Physics 2025 When? October 7-9, 2025 Where? Saarbruecken, Germany Relevant dates? Early-bird deadline: June 30, regular registration by August 31 Several opportunities for short-talks selected from abstracts More info at: cell-physics.uni-saarland.de

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DGZ.bsky.social @dgz.bsky.social · 21/06/2025

We are very grateful to our sponsors: Ibidi GmbH @ibidicells.bsky.social (Walther Flemming Award) and #Nikon Germany (Nikon Young Scientist Award @healthcare.nikon.com)!

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DGZ.bsky.social @dgz.bsky.social · 21/06/2025

Summertime = award time? 🏆Apply for our DGZ Awards targeting cell biologists at different career stages (Master students up to group leaders), deadline July 31, 2025, more info: www.zellbiologie.de/current-awar... 👩‍🔬🧑‍🔬

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DGZ.bsky.social @dgz.bsky.social · 21/06/2025

The Carl Zeiss Lecture 2025, sponsored by ZEISS Microscopy @zeiss-microscopy.bsky.social, will be delivered on October 26th in Heidelberg at the International DGZ Meeting 2025: www.zellbiologie.de/dgz-internat... - more information soon… still time to sign up for the meeting!

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DGZ.bsky.social @dgz.bsky.social · 21/06/2025

Join us for the next #DGZ Focus Workshop on a topic you MUST be interested in: #Imaging in Cell Biology, organized by @pfeffercryolab.bsky.social and @ewerslab.bsky.social - Tuesday, June 24, noon, Zoom 🔬👀✨

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Sandra Iden @sandraiden.bsky.social · 11/06/2025

#Job alert: #Postdoc position in the Iden lab within the new #DFG #SPP2493 consortium #HetCCI @hetcci.bsky.social ci.bsky.social‬. Please share, or apply if you want to dissect epithelial:non-epithelial cell-cell interactions: shorturl.at/W3M5z #CellCellCommunication #epithelia #cellbiology

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Sandra Iden @sandraiden.bsky.social · 09/06/2025

W2 TT W3 professorship in the Dynamics of Biological Systems at @uni-saarland.de - only a few days left to apply! (June 13) www.uni-saarland.de/fileadmin/up...

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