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Catch up on the latest news and developments from the Centre for Microbiology and Environmental Systems Science. From research discoveries to upcoming events, awards, and collaborations, explore how our community is advancing science and making an impact.

In memoriam Roland Albert (27.9.1945 - 11.8.2022)

19.08.2022 CeMESS

We mourn the loss of our highly esteemed colleague, mentor, and friend Roland Albert. A plant physiologist and ecologist, he conducted his research…

Christina Kaiser promoted to Associate Professor

08.08.2022 CeMESS

Christina Kaiser has been promoted to Associate Professor at the University of Vienna. Since 2014, she has been a group leader and Assistant Professor…

Research consortium with CMESS lead in final round for “Cluster of Excellence“ grant

05.07.2022 CeMESS

The pre-proposal for a Cluster of Excellence (CoE) grant on the topic “Microbiomes drive Planetary Health” has qualified for the next round of the…

Picture competitions: CMESS researchers successful in visualising their research

29.06.2022 CeMESS

Aaron Kintzi has won first place in this year’s photo competition “My Research in one Picture” of the University of Vienna. Paula Rojas is among the…

New paper in Nature Microbiology discusses ethics of microbiome research

13.06.2022 CeMESS

A call for more thoughtful scientific practice that addresses community needs: In an article for Nature Microbiology, an international research group…

Long Night of Research 2022 – Our DocSchool on Campus

31.05.2022 CeMESS

Exciting insights into research have been provided by the Long Night of Research on Friday, May 20. Our Doctoral School in Microbiology and…

MSCA Fellowships awarded to CMESS: Three projects start in 2023

20.05.2022 CeMESS

Three current and future CMESS researchers receive a highly competitive Marie Skłodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Fellowship (MSCA-PF). Songcan Chen and…

Start of CMESS Lecture Series – summer 2022 edition

27.04.2022 CeMESS

On Thursday, 3rd of March, this semester’s CMESS Lecture Series starts with a talk by Raquel Peixoto from the King Abdullah University of Science and…

CMESS supports Ukrainian scientists and students

27.02.2022 CeMESS

CMESS expresses its solidarity with Ukraine and endorses the plea of “The Guild of European Research-Intensive Universities”, which calls for support…