For her contributions to the Dutch bioinformatics community, Ernstina's outstanding PhD research was recognized at the BioSB conference 2026 on May 13th with the BioSB Young Investigator Award!
The Viral Ecology and Omics (VEO) Group from FSU Jena recently hosted colleagues from the Metagenomics (MGX) Group at Utrecht University for a fun and collaborative three-day lab retreat focused on team building.
Visiting collaborators in Rio Verde, attending a symposium and presenting talks, Maria Walter Beatriz Costa,
Piotr visits the geoarchaeological lab in Tenerife
How do you estimate phage growth rates when you cannot measure viruses using optical density? Dr. Yuval Mulla introduces researchers to his PHORCE approach.
Today, the VEO Group got the chance to have a first peek at the new Microverse Building, which is currently under construction at the Rosalind Franklin Strasse in Jena.
Diverse bacteria form highly structured colonies which lead to an iridescent phenotype
So many tools to find viruses in metagenomes; how good are they really? Ling-Yi and Yasas have tested them!
Transcontinental phage quest: Susie Grigson explores our VEO Group, Tina Hauptfeld ventures into the FAME lab in Adelaide, Australia
29 February – 1 March 2024 in Auditorium, Fürstengraben 1, 07743 Jena (city of One Tower, Thuringian Shire)
Like the 1,300-year-old phage genome almost identical to its current-day relative or the excitement of publishing one’s research!
Angela Muraya conducted a giant experiment, harvesting plant material from over two hundred plants!
