The final Lab Symposium of 2025
(Talks, Farewells & EMBL)
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The final Lab Symposium of 2025
This time Akshaye, Daxiao, and Elsa presented their impressive work. We said goodbye to Jie, and he received many warm wishes as he steps into an exciting new role as group leader at the Chinese Academy of Sciences. We celebrated Tony’s appointment as Director General of EMBL.
Science on Stage by Theresia Gutmann
Our postdoc Theresia Gutmann brought science to the stage at the grand finale of "Beerology." The place was packed at the Mondpalast Bar!
🎓 Congratulations on your PhD defense, David!
David Kuster successfully defended his PhD with summa cum laude honors.