It was a pleasure to close the 3-day SFB1551 First International Symposium in Mainz—what an enriching scientific exchange! Grateful to our distinguished speakers and everyone who joined this unique event. See you again in four years—stay tuned!

🎉Publication alert🎉 Congratulations to @lemkelab.bsky.social, @wittmann-lab.bsky.social, Girard Lab & their teams on their new Nature Communications publication. This work showcases the active cross-disciplinary dialogue that lies at the heart of our network. www.nature.com/articles/s41...

Differential conformational expansion of NUP98-HOXA9 oncoprotein from nanosized assemblies to macrophases - Nature Communications

Some transcription factors can organize into different structural states, from small nanoscale clusters to macrophases. Here authors show that NHA9 undergoes differential conformational expansion acro...

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Lab Fun Day at the Lemke Lab! On Wednesday 18.08, we headed to the Rhein to soak up the sunshine, enjoy the fresh air, and relax by the water. It was the perfect mix of a laid-back atmosphere, playful splashing, and a delicious barbecue—all in wonderful company! ☀️🌊🍔

🎉 Exciting news! The SCALE Cluster has been named a DFG Cluster of Excellence—and the Lemke Lab is proud to be part of it! This is a major step forward in understanding the architecture of life at the subcellular level.

SCALE - SubCellular Architecture of LifE@scale-cluster-ffm.bsky.social · last yr.

🎉 We’re absolutely thrilled: SCALE has been selected as a DFG Excellence Cluster! A huge thank you to our incredible team—this would not have been possible without your dedication and talent. 🙌 @dfg.de #ClustersOfExcellence #SCALEcluster 🧵

Save the date! 🧪The EMBO Workshop on Chemical Biology returns to EMBL Heidelberg on 8–11 Sep 2026. Co-organisers: Bryan Dickinson (UChicago), Maja Köhn (Bonn), Edward Lemke (IMB), Xiao Wang (MIT). #ChemicalBiology #EMBOChemBio #EMBO #EMBL #SaveTheDate #Biotech #Science www.embl.org/about/info/c...

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Exciting news 🎉 Edward Lemke has been elected as a member of the Academia Europaea! More information can be found here: www.ae-info.org/ae/Acad_Main... @acad-euro.bsky.social

📢 Registration is open for the GBM Compact: Focus on Condensate Biology & SPP2191 Satellite Meeting! This is sure to be an incredible event diving into the latest in phase separation research with leading scientists. 📍 Frankfurt am Main 📅 Sept 16–19, 2025 🌐 shorturl.at/ZGQch @gbmev.bsky.social

Congratulations to VERAXA Biotech GmbH, a Swiss biopharmaceutical company co-founded by members of the Lemke Lab team. They plan to to enter the stock market and go public through a merger with Voyager Acquisition Corp., a U.S.-based SPAC! You can read more here: lemkelab.com/company-co-f...

Company co-founded by Lemke Lab team members plans to enter stock market

The press release announces that VERAXA Biotech AG, a Swiss biopharmaceutical company co-founded by members of the Lemke Lab team, plans to go public through a […]

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We are looking forward to the first International Symposium of the @sfb1551.bsky.social! It's sure to be an exciting event on a unique topic, check out the website for more information! 📣

SFB 1551 - Collaborative Research Centre 1551@sfb1551.bsky.social · last yr.

📢 We are thrilled to announce our International Symposium on Polymer Concepts in Cellular Function, happening from 4-6 March 2026! 📍It will take place in Mainz, Germany, at the @mpip-mainz.mpg.de on the @unimainz.bsky.social campus. 🌐 Find more information here: crc1551.com/sfb1551-inte...

A new article from our group has been published in the latest volume of the Annual Review of Physical Chemistry by Annual Reviews! Read the article "Resolving Conformational Plasticity in Mammalian Cells with High-Resolution Fluorescence Tools" here 👉 go.shr.lc/4jndAKv @sfb1551.bsky.social

Science came alive at #GirlsAndBoysDay 2025! 🔬✨ 30 young minds explored cell imaging, molecular simulations & more at @unimainz.bsky.social + @imbmainz.bsky.social Big thanks to the amazing #SFB1551 researchers for inspiring the next gen of scientists! #STEM #FutureScientists #ScienceForAll

HELAU 🎉 Yesterday, we participated in the #Mainz Carnival alongside the @sfb1551.bsky.social! This was an amazing experience, and with over 600,000 people watching, it was a fantastic way to show how fun science can be! You can find the recording here, starting at 45:50 👉 shorturl.at/41alV

We are thrilled to unveil our latest video showcasing our cutting-edge Collaborative Research Center! Produced for Biophysical Society TV, this video has just been featured at the Annual Meeting of the Biophysical Society in Los Angeles. Huge thank you to everyone involved in bringing this to life!

WebsEdge Science@websedgescience.bsky.social · last yr.

Discover groundbreaking insights into neurodegenerative diseases with @sfb1551.bsky.social The Collaborative Research Centre promises to deliver transformative solutions that could change the landscape of healthcare & improve countless lives. @biophysicalsoc.bsky.social #bps2025 youtu.be/p6WYUZsN360

It was wonderful to have the change to see our former group member, Miao @miao-yu.bsky.social, again! ☺️

Miao Yu@miao-yu.bsky.social · last yr.

Back in Germany and reunited with my former colleagues from the @lemkelab.bsky.social over a wonderful dinner. It truly feels like coming home!❤️

We are hiring! 📢 We are looking for a part-time Administrative Assistant to join our team! More information can be found here: stellenboerse.uni-mainz.de//HPv3.Jobs/j... @unimainz.bsky.social

Protein clumps in the brain are tied to neurodegenerative diseases, but measuring them is difficult. EMBL Hamburg’s SAXS team and @lemkelab.bsky.social developed an approach to quantitatively characterise clumping with anomalous X-ray scattering in solution. www.embl.org/news/science...