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TER
 

We are proud to announce the appointment of Dr. Mark Anthony as an Assistant Professor (Tenure Track) within TER. As an accomplished researcher in...

EDGE
 

The University of Vienna and BASF have started a research collaboration to better understand the behavior of biodegradable plastics in compost. This...

DOME
 

Congratulations to Barbara Bayer for receiving a Starting Grant from the European Research Council (ERC) for her METHANIAQ project to investigate the...

EDGE
 

The presence of human-derived antibiotics in the environment can contribute to the emergence and spread of antibiotic resistance. As a promising...

DOME
 

A multi-university consortium coordinated by David Berry and including CeMESS member Isabella Wagner has been funded to support research into the...

DOME
 

The European Research Council (ERC) awarded a Consolidator Grant to DOME group leader Jillian Petersen to delve into the biodiversity and ecological...

CeMESS
 

CeMESS proudly announces that five of its researchers are on the 2023 Clarivate list of the world's most highly cited researchers. This prestigious...

CeMESS
 

CeMESS proudly announces that five of its researchers are on the 2023 Clarivate list of the world's most highly cited researchers. This prestigious...

CeMESS
 

How can we promote a culture of openness and inclusivity in the sciences? This was a key question posed at our recent Diversity Symposium, hosted by...

CeMESS
 

On Monday, 23 October 2023, the Cluster of Excellence “Microbiomes Drive Planetary Health” held its inaugural Science Day. Gathering at Markhof in...

DOME
 

Anna Mueller successfully defended her PhD thesis entitled "Novel, cultivated marine nitrite oxidizers – characterization of their genomes, physiology...

DOME
 

Patrick Arthofer successfully defended his PhD thesis entitled "Interactions of giant viruses with their hosts and symbiotic bacteria" on October 13,...

DOME
 

Marlies Dietrich successfully defended her PhD thesis entitled "The impact of environmental factors and small-scale interactions on the structure and...

CeMESS
 

Last Friday, the Universalmuseum Joanneum in Graz played host to a unique stall: a collaborative effort between CeMESS and Open Science, as part of...

DOME
 

Liz Hambleton, a group leader at DOME, was recently involved in a PNAS paper about Aiptasia sea anenomes. The research findings point to early...

TER
 

Recent research uncovers the resilience of certain soil microorganisms in the face of increasing drought conditions. While many bacteria become...

DOME
 

Swiss independent AVINA Stiftung has awarded one of its sought-after grants to Shaul Pollak, a group leader at DOME. The funding will support Pollak’s...

EDGE
 

Once celebrated as a symbol of modern innovation, plastic is now both a blessing and a curse of our time. Plastic is ubiquitous in every sector, and...

DOME
 

Taurine is not only a semi-essential nutrient of animals and humans, but also a substrate for specialized gut bacteria that respire it to hydrogen...

DOME
 

The Centre for Microbiology and Environmental Systems Science (CeMESS) at the University of Vienna proudly announces a significant milestone: securing...

DOME
 

Alejandro did his PhD at the University of Valencia, Spain, and worked as a postdoc at INRA, Montpellier, France, before joining DoME as Marie...