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List of current news
HS-SEQ Berlin Symposium
We are glad to announce the next “Unraveling the Glycan Code” HS-SEQ symposium taking place at Freie Universität Berlin, December 14-15 th . Sign up now and join the symposium!
Nov 16, 2023
Carla wins Marthe-Vogt award
Carla received the prestigious award of the Leibniz Forschungsverbund Berlin e.V. for her outstanding PhD thesis in a competitive field of young female researchers. Congratulations Carla!
Nov 15, 2023
DGMS Young Scientists Presentation Award
Marc Safferthal was awarded with the second place for his presentation of his latest results on O-glycan Analysis at the DGMS Young Scientists Fall Meeting 2023. The meeting is held annually to stimulate the exchange of PhD students and post-docs in the field of mass spectrometry. Congratulations Marc!
Sep 21, 2023
HPLC 2023 Poster Award
Leïla Bechtella received a poster award for the outstanding presentation of her latest results on O-glycan isomers at the HPLC 2023 conference in Düsseldorf. The award was presented by Agilent and awarded to ten presenters out of a comptetive field of 280 researchers. Congratulations Leïla!
Jun 28, 2023
New Publication in Frontiers in Analytical Science
Gergo investigated the effect of heparin on the antibiotic efficacy of colistin in an on-going quest to tackle the resistance development of bacteria against available antibiotics. The work is part of the series “Rising Stars in Analytical Science” that highlights the findings and impact of young researchers in their respective fields.
May 10, 2023
DAAS Award for Carla Kirschbaum
Carla Kirschbaum received the DAAS Award for her outstanding work on "Cryogenic Infrared Spectroscopy of Lipids" at Anakon23 in Vienna. Congratulations Carla!
Apr 13, 2023
New Publication in JACS
Predicting Structural Motifs of Glycosaminoglycans using Cryogenic Infrared Spectroscopy and Random Forest
Apr 01, 2023
New Publication in Chemical Science
Establishing Fatty Acid Double Bond Position and Configuration by Gas-Phase Infrared Spectroscopy
Mar 20, 2023
Best Talk Award for Carla
Carla Kirschbaum was awarded for her talk at the 2022 Fellowship Meeting of the Fonds der Chemischen Industrie in Potsdam.
Dec 12, 2022
New Publication in JACS
The Influence of the Electron Density in Acyl Protecting Groups on the Selectivity of Galactose Formation
Nov 09, 2022
DGMS Conference
Carla Kirschbaum, Michael Götze, and Jerome Riedel were awarded for their contributions to the 2022 DGMS Young Scientist Fall Meeting. Congratulations!
Oct 11, 2022
JMS Award for Kim Greis
Kim is among the five young researchers that were selected for a JMS Award. The award allows him to participate at the International Mass Spectrometry Conference 2022 in Maastricht (August 27th to September 2nd). Enjoy the conference!
Aug 11, 2022
Nico Nibbering Award for Carla Kirschbaum
Carla obtained a Nico Nibbering award to support her attendance at the International Mass Spectrometry Conference 2022 in Maastricht. The travel grant is awarded by the International Mass Spectrometry Foundation in the name of Prof. Nico Nibbering, a great supporter of young mass spectrometrists.
Aug 11, 2022
Participation at the Lindau Meeting
Kim Greis was selected as one of 600 young scientists to participate in the prestigious 71 st Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting. The meeting will take place from June 26 th to July 1 st and will allow Kim to meet and network with Nobel Laureates and fellow young scientists. Kim thanks the Luxembourg National Research Fund for nominating him.
Jun 12, 2022
Fulbright Award for Kim Greis
Kim Greis was selected for a Fulbright Award. The prestigious fellowship allows him to carry out a research stay in the group of Mark Johnson at Yale University in New Haven, CT, USA from February to July 2022. Here, Kim will investigate the structure and chemistry of reactive intermediates using cryogenic messenger-tagging infrared spectroscopy.
Jun 04, 2022
Young Scientist Grant!
Gergő Szekeres won the Young Scientist Grant to represent the group at the EuroFAST2022 conference in Nijmegen. Congratulations!
Mar 29, 2022
New Publication in Angewandte Chemie
Studying the Key Intermediate of RNA Autohydrolysis by Cryogenic Gas-Phase Infrared Spectroscopy
Mar 01, 2022
Paper in Forefront in Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry
Cryogenic infrared spectroscopy provides mechanistic insight into the fragmentation of phospholipid silver adducts
Feb 11, 2022
Welcome to the group!
Noemí Medina is a visiting PhD student from Spain investigating marine biotoxins (palytoxin analogues) produced by Ostreoposis microalgae using ion mobility-mass spectrometry.
Jan 24, 2022
New Publication in Science Advances
Dissecting structure-function of 3-O-sulfated heparin and engineered heparan sulfates
Dec 27, 2021