Scientific exchange at the miTarget Docs’ Day with a keynote by Prof. Michael Schloter on microbes as an essential component of planetary health. Read the full article here: www.mitarget.org/2026/07/scie... #microbiome #planetaryhealth #environment
🎉 Congratulations to Mathieu Groussin and Mathilde Poyet from Project P2 on receiving a Gates Foundation grant to investigate the links between the microbiome and pregnancy! 🧬🤰 Read full article here: www.uni-kiel.de/en/details/n... #Microbiome #PregnancyResearch #GlobalHealth
Groussin and Poyet receive Gates Foundation grant to investigate links between the microbiome and pregnancy
The Gates Foundation is funding a research project at Kiel University and UKSH investigating the gut microbiome’s influence on the course and outcome of pregnancy
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From 20-23 April, miTarget co-organised the PhD Course “Gut Biology” at Gl. Avernæs, Denmark, bringing together young researchers & international experts to discuss host-microbe interactions, AI in microbiome research and other highly relevant topics 🦠🔬💻 #Microbiome www.mitarget.org/2026/04/phd-...
✨ On #WorldIBDDay2026, the IKMB at #UniKiel and #UKSH, together with the Cluster Precision Medicine in Chronic Inflammation, raise awareness for inflammatory bowel diseases. On May 19, purple lights will illuminate Kiel as a symbol of visibility and awareness. www.youtube.com/@IKMB_Kiel #WorldIBDDay
Congratulations on the publication of the paper “Multi-centered T cell repertoire profiling identifies alterations in the immune repertoire of individuals with IBD across disease stages” by Prof. Franke, led by Dr. Mahdy and Dr. ElAbd. link.springer.com/article/10.1... #genomemedicine #tcells #IBD
🎉Big congratulations to Aya Mahdy on successfully defending her doctoral thesis! Since 2022, Aya has been an associated doctoral researcher in Prof. Andre Franke’s team (P1). Well done, Dr. Mahdy! #PhDone #GutHealth #Research #Microbiome #InflammatoryBowelDisease #WomenInScience
🎉 Congrats to Theresa Geese on successfully defending her doctoral thesis! Since 2021, she has been part of Prof. Astrid Dempfle’s team in our INF project. Well done, Dr. Geese! 👏 #PhDone #GutHealth #Research #Microbiome #InflammatoryBowelDisease #WomenInScience
Double success for Kiel University: The Clusters of Excellence 'Precision Medicine in Chronic Inflammation' (PMI) and 'ROOTS – Social, Environmental, and Cultural Connectivity in Past Societies' @clusterroots.bsky.social will be funded for another seven years!
Kiel University in the Excellence Strategy: Success for the two Kiel clusters PMI and ROOTS
The German Research Foundation announced which collaborative research projects will receive funding for the next seven years as Clusters of Excellence.
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The #ClustersOfExcellence have been selected: today, the Excellence Commission approved 70 projects for funding. 45 clusters will continue and 25 will be newly established. Funding starts on 1 Jan 2026 for 7 years, with €539 million per year. The full list: www.dfg.de/resource/blo... 1/3
In wenigen Stunden ist es so weit: Die zukünftig geförderten #Exzellenzcluster werden bekannt gegeben! 🔴 Livestream ab ca. 17 Uhr auf YouTube. Alle Informationen veröffentlichen @wissenschaftsrat.de u. die #DFG auf ihren Websites – und natürlich hier. Zum Stream:▶️ www.youtube.com/c/DFGbewegt_...
🌍 #WorldIBDDay2025 Awareness for #IBD and support for patients worldwide: #IKMB and Cluster of Excellence “Precision Medicine in Chronic Inflammation” will light up two buildings on #UniKiel campus in purple tonight. #IBDawareness #ChronicInflammation #ResearchMatters 💜 youtu.be/BgHa13cR0Ks
Kiel is joining the global World IBD Day 2025 – Lightinstallation – IKMB, Kiel, Germany
YouTube video by IKMB – Institute of Clinical Molecular Biology
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#WorldIBDDay2025. Soon, >1% of the population in Western countries will be affected by #InflammatoryBowelDisease. The #IKMB (Institute of Clinical Molecular Biology) at #UniKiel (Kiel Univ.) & #UKSH (Univ. Hospital Schleswig-Holstein) presents #IBD-Song for #WorldIBDDay 2025. 💜 youtu.be/JD6J6E9MT14
IBD – World IBD Day – IKMB, Kiel, Germany
YouTube video by IKMB – Institute of Clinical Molecular Biology
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