Dr. Noemi Jiménez-Rojo receives the 2021 Darlene Solomon Award
This award, announced by Agilent, offers recognition and support for promising women scientists.
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New virtual outreach initiative: 1 class, 1 scientist, 1 hour
A class of primary school working on colors will meet not 1, but 2 scientists from the NCCR Chemical Biology and preform a chromatography experiment in class.
Master in Chemical Biology: Enrollment is open
The Master in Chemical Biology is a fantastic opportunity to study and be brought to the cutting edge of chemical biology. Apply now!
Survey report on science communication in Switzerland
Read the report of the research conducted by the NCCR Chemical Biology to analyze the situation of outreach in Switzerland from the point of view of researchers.
We recruit a Scientific Collaborator 2 in Mass Spectrometry
The Scientific Collaborator 2 will manage a quantitative mass spectrometry (“‘omics”) platform at the University of Geneva.
A sulfur molecule to block the coronavirus
Some viruses can get inside cells via a mechanism that involves sulfur organic molecules. An NCCR team has discovered effective inhibitors and blocked the uptake of SARS-CoV-2.
An ERC Synergy Grant awarded to Prof. Roux and Roke
With this Synergy Grant, they will study the dynamics of water fluxes, curvature and tension in cellular membranes.
International Birnstiel Award attributed to Anna-Katharina Pfitzner (Roux lab)
The prize acknowledges her exceptional level of insight, creativity, and independence which led to a remarkable contribution in understanding how ESCRT-III works.
The first MOOC on Chemical Biology is launched on the Coursera platform
Created in close relationship between the UNIGE and a passionate team from the NCCR Chemical Biology, this course targets a large spectrum of students in science, scientists and science educators.
UNIGE launches a 5 ECTS online course on chemical biology!
Enrollment to the new online course on Chemical Biology (5 ECTS) is now open! Deadline is September 28, 2020.
