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Publication in Nature communications awarded “Paper of the Month”

By |2025-08-25T17:01:58+02:0025.08.2025|

New CRC publication in Nature communications: Lineage-specific microbial protein prediction enables large-scale exploration of protein ecology within the human gut A recent publication in the prestigious journal Nature Communications has been selected as “Paper of the Month” by the committee at Aachen University Hospital. The lead author of the paper is our [...]

EMIG 2025 – Mucosal immunologists meet in Aachen

By |2025-08-04T17:25:51+02:0004.08.2025|

13th Meeting of the European Mucosal Immunology Group Discussing Immunology at RWTH Aachen University The European Mucosal Immunology Group, EMIG for short, is a network of European scientists researching immune responses on mucosal surfaces, such as the digestive tract, the respiratory tract, and the urogenital tract. The biennial EMIG [...]

New CRC publication in Nature Biotechnology

By |2025-05-26T12:25:51+02:0023.05.2025|

New CRC publication in Nature Biotechnology: Next-generation anaerobic cultivation CRC1382 scientists Thomas Clavel (projects A05 and Q02) and Maria Vehreschild (project B07) and colleagues share their thoughts on future developments of anaerobic cultivation methods for microbiome research and innovations, including personalized organ-crosstalk investigation. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-025-08885-4

Gut, Liver and Friends Seminar with Matthew Mangan

By |2025-05-26T12:36:33+02:0021.05.2025|

Gut, Liver and Friends meet the inflammasome On May 21st, 2025, Matthew Mangan from the Institute of Medical Microbiology, Immunology and Hygiene at University Hospital in Cologne was the speaker at our regular "Gut, Liver and Friends" seminar. Titled "Cytosolic sodium accumulation is a common danger signal triggering endocytic dysfunction and NLRP3 [...]

Pint of Science 2025

By |2025-05-21T16:51:43+02:0020.05.2025|

Pint of Science 2025 The idea behind Pint of Science is to bring science to the local pub(lic). The festival takes place every year in May. Thousands of researchers across more than 500 cities take that chance to share and discuss their findings with people in [...]

Gut, Liver and Friends Seminar with Charlotte Scott

By |2025-05-26T12:37:53+02:0009.05.2025|

"Gut, Liver and Friends" seminar  with Charlotte Scott On Wednesday, 07.05.2025, Charlotte Scott from the VIB-UGent Center for Inflammation Research in Belgium accepted the invite from the PhD Club of our Graduate School to present and discuss her research at our regular "Gut, Liver and Friends" seminar. Charlotte gave a brilliant talk entitled [...]

Gut, Liver and Friends Seminar with Ellen Blaak

By |2025-05-21T17:43:05+02:0007.04.2025|

"Gut, Liver and Friends" seminar  with Ellen Blaak On April 3rd, 2025, Prof. Dr. Ellen Blaak from Maastricht University was the speaker of our regular "Gut, Liver and Friends" seminar. The title of her presentation was "Metabolic phenotypes towards type 2 diabetes and cardiometabolic risk: a precision nutrition approach" Thanks, Ellen, for [...]

Salmonella infection – non-professional efferocytosis contributes to barrier integrity in the neonate

By |2024-08-06T12:05:55+02:0007.02.2024|

Publication in the Journal of Experimental Medicine Salmonella infection: Non-professional efferocytosis contributes to barrier integrity in the neonate   The immune system and the intestinal barrier of neonates and adult organisms are fundamentally different. Therefore, infections with the enteropathogen Salmonella have a different course and outcome [...]

Film show on Microbiota in Aachen Apollo Cinema moderated by CRC1382 PIs

By |2024-02-06T17:47:12+01:0006.02.2024|

“Our Microbiome – the invisible extinction“ - Special cinema screening with discussion, moderated by CRC1382 PIs Oliver Pabst and Tom Clavel   In the documentary "Our Microbiome - The Invisible Extinction", filmmakers Steven Lawrence and Sarah Schenck accompany the two microbiologists Gloria Dominguez-Bello and her husband, Martin Blaser who [...]

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