Home Newsroom Seminars & Events Seminar archive Past seminars since 2016 Past seminars since 2016 Host: IMPRS IMPRS Selection Symposium Special Event Start: Apr 28, 2025 End: Apr 29, 2025 Location: MPI for Terrestrial Microbiology Room: Seminar Room 2, 3 and Lecture Hall Host: IMPRS [more] Insights into the electron transport proteins essential for nitrogen fixation Doctoral thesis defense Date: Apr 25, 2025 Time: 03:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Holly Addison Location: MPI for Terrestrial Microbiology Room: Lecture hall Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Directed evolution of the Fe Nitrogenase for the reduction of carbon containing substrates Doctoral thesis defense Date: Apr 14, 2025 Time: 02:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Niels Nathan Oehlmann Location: MPI for Terrestrial Microbiology Room: Seminar room 3 Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Biosynthesis of bacterial pyrrolizidine alkaloids and additional nonribosomal peptides Doctoral thesis defense Date: Apr 11, 2025 Time: 10:30 AM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Juliana Effert Location: MPI for Terrestrial Microbiology Room: Lecture hall / On site Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Phylogeny and metabolism of Endomicrobiaceae and Elusimicrobiaceae: Exploring reductive genome evolution in two host-associated lineages of Elusimicrobiota Doctoral thesis defense Date: Apr 3, 2025 Time: 11:30 AM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Undine Sophie Mies Location: MPI for Terrestrial Microbiology Room: Lecture Hall / Hybrid Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Graduate Students Mini-Symposium II 2025 Graduate Students Mini-Symposium Date: Mar 10, 2025 Time: 01:15 PM (Local Time Germany) Location: MPI for Terrestrial Microbiology Room: Lecture Hall / Hybrid Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Developing in vitro tools for engineering allosteric transcription factors, enzymes and metabolic systems Doctoral thesis defense Date: Feb 21, 2025 Time: 04:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Sebastian Barthel Location: MPI for Terrestrial Microbiology Room: Lecture hall / On site Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Investigating the regulation of the type III secretion system using optogenetic tools Doctoral thesis defense Date: Feb 21, 2025 Time: 01:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Sebastian Großmann Location: MPI for Terrestrial Microbiology Room: Lecture Hall / Hybrid Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Graduate Students Mini-Symposium I 2025 Graduate Students Mini-Symposium Date: Feb 17, 2025 Time: 01:15 PM (Local Time Germany) Location: MPI for Terrestrial Microbiology Room: Lecture Hall / Hybrid Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Analysis of Type IV-A1 CRISPR-Cas activity in Pseudomonas oleovorans in vivo Doctoral thesis defense Date: Feb 13, 2025 Time: 02:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Selina Rust Location: MPI for Terrestrial Microbiology Room: Lecture hall / On site Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Division of labor in the virulence of Pseudomonas aeruginosa on the single-cell level Doctoral thesis defense Date: Jan 31, 2025 Time: 02:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Haozhe Chen Location: MPI for Terrestrial Microbiology Room: Lecture hall / On site Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Bridging Geochemistry and Biochemistry - From non-enzymatic methane formation pathways to the evolutionary dawn of enzymatic nitrogen fixation Doctoral thesis defense Date: Jan 30, 2025 Time: 04:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Leonard Ernst Location: MPI for Terrestrial Microbiology Room: Lecture hall Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] The crosstalk between type III secretion system and bacterial cell physiology in Yersinia Doctoral thesis defense Date: Jan 30, 2025 Time: 10:30 AM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Francesca Ermoli Location: MPI for Terrestrial Microbiology Room: Lecture Hall / Hybrid Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] The symbiotic lignocellulose degradation in termite guts: Novel insights into main bacterial players and mechanisms, with focus on the phylum Fibrobacterota Doctoral thesis defense Date: Jan 22, 2025 Time: 11:30 AM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: João Felipe Moreira Salgado Location: MPI for Terrestrial Microbiology Room: Lecture hall / On site Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] IMPRS Retreat Special Event Start: Jan 22, 2025 End: Jan 24, 2025 Location: Youth Hostel Leutesdorf Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Unveiling the prokaryotic diversity and multipartite symbiotic relationships in the termite gut microbiota Doctoral thesis defense Date: Jan 20, 2025 Time: 02:15 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Joana Maria Kästle Silva Location: MPI for Terrestrial Microbiology Room: Seminar Room 3, hybrid Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] From Assembly to Secretion: Deciphering the role of the dynamic components in the Type III Secretion System Doctoral thesis defense Date: Dec 10, 2024 Time: 01:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Corentin Florian Brianceau Location: MPI for Terrestrial Microbiology Room: Lecture Hall / Hybrid Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Graduate Students Mini Symposium XII - 2024 Microbiology Seminar Series Date: Dec 9, 2024 Time: 01:15 PM (Local Time Germany) Location: MPI for Terrestrial Microbiology Room: Lecture Hall / Hybrid Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Establishing the Chlamydomonas reinhardtii chloroplast as a platform for photosynthesis engineering Doctoral thesis defense Date: Dec 6, 2024 Time: 12:30 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Tanguy Chotel Location: MPI for Terrestrial Microbiology Room: Lecture hall Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] A novel regulatory module important for cell cycle regulation in the stalked budding bacterium Hyphomonas neptunium Doctoral thesis defense Date: Nov 29, 2024 Time: 01:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Jannik Harberding Location: ZSM (Synmikro), Karl-von-Frisch-Str. 14 Room: Lecture hall Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Graduate Students Mini Symposium XI - 2024 Microbiology Seminar Series Date: Nov 18, 2024 Time: 01:15 PM (Local Time Germany) Location: MPI for Terrestrial Microbiology Room: Lecture Hall / Hybrid Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Graduate Students Mini Symposium X - 2024 Microbiology Seminar Series Date: Oct 28, 2024 Time: 01:15 PM (Local Time Germany) Location: MPI for Terrestrial Microbiology Room: Lecture Hall / Hybrid Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Engineering of growth-coupled Escherichia coli biosensors Doctoral thesis defense Date: Oct 25, 2024 Time: 03:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Paul Alejandro Gomez Coronado Location: MPI for Terrestrial Microbiology Room: Lecture Hall / Hybrid Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Combinatorial control of type IVa pili formation by MglA, SgmX, FrzS and SopA in Myxococcus xanthus Doctoral thesis defense Date: Oct 23, 2024 Time: 11:00 AM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Michel Oklitschek Location: MPI for Terrestrial Microbiology Room: Lecture hall / On site Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Heterodisulfide reductase megacomplexes produced in a Class I CO2-reducing methanogen under Ni-sufficient and Ni-limited conditions Doctoral thesis defense Date: Oct 11, 2024 Time: 10:00 AM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Shunsuke Nomura Location: MPI for Terrestrial Microbiology Room: Lecture Hall / Hybrid Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Towards systematic approaches for validation of biological parts and testing of functions in yeast Doctoral thesis defense Date: Oct 2, 2024 Time: 03:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Adán Andrés Ramírez Rojas Location: MPI for Terrestrial Microbiology Room: Lecture Hall / Hybrid Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Investigation of the evolution of intermediate filament-forming proteins in Eukaryotes Doctoral thesis defense Date: Sep 30, 2024 Time: 11:00 AM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Stefano Lometto Location: ZSM (Synmikro), Karl-von-Frisch-Str. 14 Room: Seminar room 1 Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Synthesis of novel non-ribosomal peptide synthetases Doctoral thesis defense Date: Sep 30, 2024 Time: 11:00 AM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Leonard Präve Location: MPI for Terrestrial Microbiology Room: Lecture hall / On site Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] The path and regulation of the type III secretion effector export Doctoral thesis defense Date: Sep 25, 2024 Time: 01:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Katherine Lapis Pintor Location: MPI for Terrestrial Microbiology Room: Lecture Hall / Hybrid Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Characterization of Type IV-A1 CRISPR-interference on gene expression and plasmid replication Doctoral thesis defense Date: Sep 24, 2024 Time: 03:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Mariana Sanchez Londono Location: MPI for Terrestrial Microbiology Room: Lecture Hall / Hybrid Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Future network talks #22 Career Development and Networking Session Date: Sep 20, 2024 Time: 12:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Dr. Hagen Richter Wacker Chemie Location: MPI for Terrestrial Microbiology Room: Seminar Room 3, hybrid Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Graduate Students Mini Symposium IX-2024 Microbiology Seminar Series Date: Sep 16, 2024 Time: 01:15 PM (Local Time Germany) Location: MPI for Terrestrial Microbiology Room: Lecture Hall / Hybrid Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Future Network Talks #21 Career Development and Networking Session Date: Sep 13, 2024 Time: 12:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Dr. Martin Schleef (CEO) PlasmidFactory GmbH, Meisenstr. 96, 33607 Bielefeld Location: MPI for Terrestrial Microbiology Room: Seminar Room 3, hybrid Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Exploring and engineering enzymes for new-to-nature photorespiration Doctoral thesis defense Date: Sep 3, 2024 Time: 02:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Daniel Guy Henri Marchal Location: MPI for Terrestrial Microbiology Room: Lecture Hall / Hybrid Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Role of diffusible signals secreted by macrophages in chemotaxis of Escherichia coli Doctoral thesis defense Date: Aug 27, 2024 Time: 02:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Malay Shah Location: MPI for Terrestrial Microbiology Room: Lecture Hall / Hybrid Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Graduate Students Mini Symposium - VIII - 2024 Microbiology Seminar Series Date: Aug 26, 2024 Time: 01:15 PM (Local Time Germany) Location: MPI for Terrestrial Microbiology Room: Lecture Hall / Hybrid Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Investigating the interchangeability of a central protein in Escherichia coli’s chemotaxis network Doctoral thesis defense Date: Aug 23, 2024 Time: 01:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Elif Elcin Location: MPI for Terrestrial Microbiology Room: Lecture Hall / Hybrid Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Emergent spatiotemporal structures in bacterial binary mixtures Doctoral thesis defense Date: Aug 20, 2024 Time: 02:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Silvia Espada Burriel Location: ZSM (Synmikro), Karl-von-Frisch-Str. 14 Room: Lecture Hall / Hybrid Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Advancing chloroplast synthetic biology by developing high throughput prototyping capabilities and novel genetic tools Doctoral thesis defense Date: Jul 26, 2024 Time: 12:30 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: René Inckemann Location: MPI for Terrestrial Microbiology Room: Lecture Hall / Hybrid Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Graduate Students Mini Symposium VII - 2024 Graduate Students Mini-Symposium Date: Jul 1, 2024 Time: 01:15 PM (Local Time Germany) Location: MPI for Terrestrial Microbiology Room: Lecture Hall / Hybrid Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Identification and characterization of signals recognized by bacterial extracellular sensory domains Doctoral thesis defense Date: Jun 25, 2024 Time: 02:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Wenhao Xu Location: MPI for Terrestrial Microbiology Room: Lecture hall / On site Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Elucidate the mechanism of PhoQ inhibition by the small protein MgrB Doctoral thesis defense Date: Jun 20, 2024 Time: 09:00 AM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Shan Jiang Location: MPI for Terrestrial Microbiology Room: Lecture hall / On site Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Secretion and regulation of the synthesis of exopolysaccharides in Myxococcus xanthus Doctoral thesis defense Date: Jun 19, 2024 Time: 10:00 AM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Johannes Schwabe Location: MPI for Terrestrial Microbiology Room: Lecture hall / On site Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Graduate Students Mini Symposium VI - 2024 Graduate Students Mini-Symposium Date: Jun 10, 2024 Time: 01:15 PM (Local Time Germany) Location: MPI für terrestrische Mikrobiologie Room: Lecture Hall / Hybrid Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Introduction to mass spectrometry-based proteomics Workshop Start: Jun 10, 2024 09:00 AM (Local Time Germany) End: Jun 14, 2024 05:00 PM Speaker: Dr. Timo Glatter Location: FB Biology and MPI-TM Room: TBA Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] From RNA and its NAD-cap: Exploring T4 phage infection from an epitranscriptomic perspective Doctoral thesis defense Date: Jun 7, 2024 Time: 01:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Maik Wolfram-Schauerte Location: ZSM (Synmikro), Karl-von-Frisch-Str. 14 Room: Lecture hall / On site Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Scientific Illustration and Adobe Illustrator Workshop Start: May 28, 2024 09:00 AM (Local Time Germany) End: May 29, 2024 05:00 PM Speaker: Dr. Sandy Westermann Location: Zoom Room: - Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Molecular strategies applied by bacteriophage T4 for efficient hijacking of Escherichia coli Doctoral thesis defense Date: May 24, 2024 Time: 11:00 AM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Nadiia Pozhydaieva Location: MPI für terrestrische Mikrobiologie Room: Lecture Hall / Hybrid Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Future Network Talks #20 Career Development and Networking Session Date: May 17, 2024 Time: 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Dr. Lars Robbel Location: Online Room: - Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Graduate Students Mini Symposium V-2024 Graduate Students Mini-Symposium Date: May 13, 2024 Time: 01:15 PM (Local Time Germany) Location: MPI für terrestrische Mikrobiologie Room: Lecture Hall / Hybrid Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] IMPRS Selection Symposium Special Event Start: May 6, 2024 End: May 8, 2024 Location: MPITM and ZSM Room: Lecture hall, seminar rooms and foyer Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Development and characterization of new tools for advanced SMLM imaging schemes Doctoral thesis defense Date: Apr 30, 2024 Time: 12:30 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Alexander Balinovic Location: MPI for Terrestrial Microbiology Room: Lecture Hall / Hybrid Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Future Network Talks #19 Career Development and Networking Session Date: Apr 19, 2024 Time: 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Dr Jennifer Kulhei Location: Online Room: - Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Biosyntheses of natural products from Proteobacteria Doctoral thesis defense Date: Apr 17, 2024 Time: 09:00 AM - 11:00 AM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Jan Johannes Crames Location: MPI for Terrestrial Microbiology Room: Lecture Hall / Hybrid Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] A beginner's guide to maximum-likelihood phylogenetics Workshop Start: Apr 15, 2024 09:00 AM (Local Time Germany) End: Apr 19, 2024 05:00 PM Speaker: Dr. Georg Hochberg Location: ZSM (Synmikro), Karl-von-Frisch-Str. 14 Room: Small seminar room Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Graduate Students Mini Symposium IV-2024 Graduate Students Mini-Symposium Date: Apr 8, 2024 Time: 01:15 PM (Local Time Germany) Location: MPI für terrestrische Mikrobiologie Room: Lecture Hall / Hybrid Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Cell-physiology experiments in fluctuating micro-environments Workshop Start: Mar 25, 2024 09:00 AM (Local Time Germany) End: Mar 29, 2024 05:00 PM Speaker: Dr. Ilka Bischofs-Pfeifer Location: BioQuant of the University of Heidelberg Room: BQ 0041 Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Establishing the fast-growing bacterium Vibrio natriegens as a next-generation chassis for synthetic biology Doctoral thesis defense Date: Mar 22, 2024 Time: 03:00 AM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Daniel Stukenberg Location: ZSM (Synmikro), Karl-von-Frisch-Str. 14 Room: Lecture hall Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Mapping of the differential exchange & dynamics of type IVa pilus machine components: Implications for function Doctoral thesis defense Date: Mar 13, 2024 Time: 12:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Memduha Muratoglu Location: MPI for Terrestrial Microbiology Room: Lecture Hall / Hybrid Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] RNA Biochemistry Workshop cancelled Start: Mar 11, 2024 09:00 AM (Local Time Germany) End: Mar 15, 2024 05:00 PM Speaker: Dr. Katharina Höfer Location: ZSM (Synmikro), Karl-von-Frisch-Str. 14 Room: - Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Future Network Talks #18 Career Development and Networking Session Date: Mar 8, 2024 Time: 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Dr. Nicholas Bachtadse Location: Online Room: - Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Scientific writing: Turning the blank page into a manuscript Workshop Start: Mar 7, 2024 09:00 AM (Local Time Germany) End: Mar 8, 2024 05:00 PM Speaker: Dr. Carsten Rohr Location: MPI for Terrestrial Microbiology Room: Seminar room 3 Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Uncovering transcriptional heterogeneity during Vibrio cholerae biofilm development Doctoral thesis defense Date: Mar 5, 2024 Time: 02:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Miriam Bayer Location: MPI for Terrestrial Microbiology Room: Lecture Hall / Hybrid Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Graduate Students Mini Symposium III-2024 Graduate Students Mini-Symposium Date: Mar 4, 2024 Time: 01:15 PM (Local Time Germany) Location: MPI for Terrestrial Microbiology Room: Lecture Hall / Hybrid Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Workshop: Job Searching Strategy 2023 & Unlock the Full Potential of Your Resume Workshop Start: Feb 22, 2024 09:00 AM (Local Time Germany) End: Feb 23, 2024 05:00 PM Speaker: Dr. Tina Persson Location: Online Room: - Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Diversity, phylogeny, and metabolism of methanogens in the arthropod digestive tract Doctoral thesis defense Date: Feb 16, 2024 Time: 01:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Evgenii Protasov Location: MPI for Terrestrial Microbiology Room: Lecture Hall / Hybrid Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Future Network Talks #17 Career Development and Networking Session Date: Feb 16, 2024 Time: 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Dr. Alina Hartmann Location: Online Room: - Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Graduate Students Mini Symposium II-2024 Graduate Students Mini-Symposium Date: Feb 12, 2024 Time: 01:15 PM (Local Time Germany) Location: MPI for Terrestrial Microbiology Room: Lecture Hall / Hybrid Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Regulation of dynamic front-rear cell polarity by the Frz chemosensory system in Myxococcus xanthus Doctoral thesis defense Date: Feb 12, 2024 Time: 10:00 AM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Franziska Müller Location: MPI for Terrestrial Microbiology Room: Lecture Hall / Hybrid Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Graduate Students Mini Symposium I-2024 Graduate Students Mini-Symposium Date: Jan 22, 2024 Time: 01:15 PM (Local Time Germany) Location: MPI for Terrestrial Microbiology Room: Lecture Hall / Hybrid Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Future Network Talks #16 Career Development and Networking Session Date: Jan 12, 2024 Time: 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Dr. Edigio Lacanna Location: Online Room: - Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Characterization of the mechanisms behind the establishment of curved cell shape in Rhodospirillum rubrum Doctoral thesis defense Date: Dec 18, 2023 Time: 02:30 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Sebastian Pöhl Location: ZSM (Synmikro), Karl-von-Frisch-Str. 14 Room: Lecture hall Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Evolution of essential complexity in Rubisco Doctoral thesis defense Date: Dec 15, 2023 Time: 03:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Luca Schulz Location: MPI for Terrestrial Microbiology Room: Lecture Hall / Hybrid Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Mechanisms of spatial organisation within bacterial cells Doctoral thesis defense Date: Dec 14, 2023 Time: 10:00 AM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Lara Connolley Location: ZSM (Synmikro), Karl-von-Frisch-Str. 14 Room: Lecture Hall / Hybrid Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Evolutionary emergence and diversification of homo-oligomeric protein complexes Doctoral thesis defense Date: Dec 13, 2023 Time: 02:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Franziska Luisa Sendker Location: MPI for Terrestrial Microbiology Room: Lecture Hall / Hybrid Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Graduate Students Mini Symposium XI-2023 Graduate Students Mini-Symposium Date: Dec 11, 2023 Time: 01:15 PM (Local Time Germany) Location: MPI for Terrestrial Microbiology Room: Lecture Hall / Hybrid Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Future Network Talks #15 Career Development and Networking Session Date: Dec 8, 2023 Time: 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Dr. Sri Teja Mullapudi Location: Online Room: - Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Role of SPFH proteins in aerobic respiration of Escherichia coli Doctoral thesis defense Date: Nov 24, 2023 Time: 04:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: María Isabel Pérez López Location: ZSM (Synmikro), Karl-von-Frisch-Str. 14 Room: Lecture Hall / Hybrid Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Insights into assembly of the type IVa pilus machine in Myxococcus xanthus Doctoral thesis defense Date: Nov 24, 2023 Time: 02:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Marco Herfurth Location: MPI for Terrestrial Microbiology Room: Lecture Hall / Hybrid Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Future Network Talks #14 Career Development and Networking Session Date: Nov 10, 2023 Time: 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Dr. Nadja Kettern-Kunze Location: Online Room: - Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Graduate Students Mini Symposium X-2023 Graduate Students Mini-Symposium Date: Nov 6, 2023 Time: 01:15 PM (Local Time Germany) Location: MPI for Terrestrial Microbiology Room: Lecture Hall / Hybrid Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Evolution of molecular innovations in cyanobacterial light-perceiving systems Doctoral thesis defense Date: Nov 2, 2023 Time: 03:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Niklas Steube Location: MPI for Terrestrial Microbiology Room: Lecture Hall / Hybrid Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Graduate Students Mini Symposium IX-2023 Graduate Students Mini-Symposium Date: Oct 16, 2023 Time: 01:15 PM (Local Time Germany) Location: MPI for Terrestrial Microbiology Room: Lecture Hall / Hybrid Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Graduate Students Mini Symposium VIII - 2023 Graduate Students Mini-Symposium Date: Sep 18, 2023 Time: 01:15 PM (Local Time Germany) Location: MPI for Terrestrial Microbiology Room: Lecture Hall / Hybrid Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Graduate Students Mini Symposium VII - 2023 Graduate Students Mini-Symposium Date: Aug 28, 2023 Time: 01:15 PM (Local Time Germany) Location: MPI for Terrestrial Microbiology Room: Lecture Hall / Hybrid Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Towards the extension of the substrate spectrum of the [Fe]-hydrogenase Hmd Doctoral thesis defense Date: Jul 25, 2023 Time: 09:00 AM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Manuel Gehl AG Shima Location: MPI for Terrestrial Microbiology Room: Lecture hall / On site Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Characterization of CdbS, a PilZ domain protein involved in chromosome organization and segregation during heat shock stress in Myxococcus xanthus Doctoral thesis defense Date: Jul 7, 2023 Time: 10:00 AM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Michael Seidel AG Sogaard-Andersen Location: MPI for Terrestrial Microbiology Room: Lecture Hall / Hybrid Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Graduate Students Mini Symposium VI - 2023 Graduate Students Mini-Symposium Date: Jul 3, 2023 Time: 01:15 PM (Local Time Germany) Location: MPI for Terrestrial Microbiology Room: Lecture Hall / Hybrid Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Engineering enzymes and pathways for alternative CO2 fixation and glyoxylate assimilation Doctoral thesis defense Date: Jun 16, 2023 Time: 10:00 AM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Pascal Pfister AG Erb Location: MPI for Terrestrial Microbiology Room: Lecture Hall / Hybrid Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Graduate Students Mini Symposium V - 2023 Graduate Students Mini-Symposium Date: Jun 12, 2023 Time: 01:15 PM (Local Time Germany) Location: MPI for Terrestrial Microbiology Room: Lecture Hall / Hybrid Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Reprogrammierung nicht-ribosomaler Peptidsynthetasen unter Verwendung synthetischer Leucin Zipper Doctoral thesis defense Date: Jun 7, 2023 Time: 11:00 AM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Nadya Abbood Location: MPI for Terrestrial Microbiology Room: Lecture Hall / Hybrid Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Insights into the versatile metabolism of the alphaproteobacterium Paracoccus denitrificans Date: May 26, 2023 Time: 11:00 AM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Katharina Kremer Location: MPI for Terrestrial Microbiology Room: Lecture Hall / Hybrid Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Graduate Students Mini Symposium IV-2023 Graduate Students Mini-Symposium Date: May 8, 2023 Time: 01:15 PM (Local Time Germany) Location: MPI for Terrestrial Microbiology Room: Lecture Hall / Hybrid Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Determinants and evolution of metabolic interactions in synthetic microbial communities Doctoral thesis defense Date: Mar 30, 2023 Time: 02:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Giovanni Scarinci AG Sourjik Location: MPI for Terrestrial Microbiology Room: Lecture Hall / Hybrid Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Investigating the kinetochore complex in Schizosaccharomyces pombe using advanced fluorescence microscopy techniques Doctoral thesis defense Date: Mar 21, 2023 Time: 02:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Ilijana Vojnovic AG Endesfelder, Institute for Microbiology and Biotechnology, Rhenish Friedrich Wilhelm University of Bonn Location: MPI for Terrestrial Microbiology Room: Lecture Hall / Hybrid Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Enzymatic systems for synthetic formate assimilation Doctoral thesis defense Date: Mar 15, 2023 Time: 12:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Maren Nattermann AG Erb Location: MPI for Terrestrial Microbiology Room: Lecture Hall / Hybrid Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Graduate Students Mini Symposium III-2023 Graduate Students Mini-Symposium Date: Mar 13, 2023 Time: 01:15 PM (Local Time Germany) Location: MPI for Terrestrial Microbiology Room: Lecture Hall / Hybrid Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] The impact of differential temperatures (30°C versus 45°C) on the methanogenic community in Philippine rice field soil Doctoral thesis defense Date: Mar 9, 2023 Time: 12:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Xin Li AG Liesack Location: MPI for Terrestrial Microbiology Room: Lecture hall Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Graduate Students Mini Symposium II 2023 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PM (Local Time Germany) Location: Online Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Mapping interactions between metabolites and transcriptional regulators at a genome-scale PhD Defense Date: Sep 7, 2021 Time: 02:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Michelle Kuntz Location: Online Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Graduate Students Mini Symposium V 2021 Date: Sep 6, 2021 Time: 04:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Location: Online Room: - Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Bacterial Danger-Sensing Protects Against Bacteriophage Predation PhD Defense Date: Jul 2, 2021 Time: 03:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Sanika Vaidya Location: Online Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Graduate Students Mini Symposium IV 2021 Date: Jun 14, 2021 Time: 04:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Location: Online Room: - Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Molecular function and regulation of the bacterial injectisome PhD Defense Date: May 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Jewett Center for Synthetic Biology, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL, USA Location: Zoom Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] IMPRS Selection Symposium Start: Mar 29, 2021 01:00 PM (Local Time Germany) End: Mar 31, 2021 05:00 PM Location: Online Room: - Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Involvement of FlhG, FlhB and their interaction partners in the regulation of flagellation in the monotrichous bacterium Shewanella putrefaciens PhD Defense Date: Mar 25, 2021 Time: 04:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Vitan Blagotinsek Location: Online Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Graduate Students Mini Symposium II 2021 Date: Mar 15, 2021 Time: 04:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Location: Online Room: - Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Characterization of type III secretion system-dependent protein secretion in Y. enterocolitica PhD Defense Date: Mar 15, 2021 Time: 02:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Bailey Milne-Davies Location: Online Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Graduate Students Mini Symposium I 2021 Date: Feb 1, 2021 Time: 04:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Location: Online Room: - Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Architecture, spatial metabolism and stress response of bacterial biofilms PhD Defense Date: Jan 29, 2021 Time: 03:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Francisco Javier Díaz Pascual Location: Online Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Structural Proteomics of the Fungal Cell Wall PhD Defense Date: Jan 26, 2021 Time: 01:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Viktoria Reithofer Location: Online Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Biochemical Characterization of the Phoslactomycin modular Polyketidesynthase PhD Defense Date: Jan 15, 2021 Time: 03:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Kyra Geyer Location: Online Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] New mechanisms controlling the positioning and activity of the ParABS chromosome partition system PhD Defense Date: Dec 15, 2020 Time: 03:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Manuel Osorio Valeriano Location: Online Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Force required for endocytic vesicle formation analyzed by FRET-based force sensors PhD Defense Date: Dec 11, 2020 Time: 02:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Marc Abella Guerra Location: Online Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Graduate Students Mini Symposium VIII 2020 Date: Dec 7, 2020 Time: 04:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Location: Online Room: - Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Expanding the repertoire of enzymatic C‑C bond formation with one-carbon units PhD Defense Date: Dec 4, 2020 Time: 10:30 AM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Simon Burgener Location: Online Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Building a light driven synthetic carbon dioxide fixation cycle within microdroplets PhD Defense Date: Nov 25, 2020 Time: 04:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Tarryn Miller Location: Online Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Effects of membrane lipid composition on the organization and signaling properties of bacterial chemoreceptors PhD Defense Date: Nov 4, 2020 Time: 12:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Nadja Sachs Location: Online Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Graduate Students Mini Symposium VII 2020 Date: Nov 2, 2020 Time: 03:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Location: Online Room: - Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Establishment and maintenance of cell polarity in Myxococcus xanthus PhD Defense Date: Oct 23, 2020 Time: 03:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Luís Carreira Location: Online Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Propionyl-CoA Synthase: Characterization, Engineering and Physiological Role of a Trifunctional Fusion Enzyme PhD Defense Date: Sep 7, 2020 Time: 02:15 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Iria Bernhardsgrütter Location: Online Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Transcriptional regulation of Escherichia coli metabolism and engineered metabolic pathways PhD Defense Date: Sep 3, 2020 Time: 10:00 AM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Chun-Ying Wang Location: Online Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Role of chemotaxis, cyclic-di-GMP and type 1 fimbriae in Escherichia coli surface attachment PhD Defense Date: Aug 28, 2020 Time: 11:00 AM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Maria Esteban Lopez Location: Online Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Understanding metabolic robustness of Escherichia coli using genetic and environmental perturbations PhD Defense Date: Aug 24, 2020 Time: 02:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Stefano Donati Location: Online Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Implementation of CO2 fixation pathways into Methylorubrum extorquens AM1 PhD Defense Date: Jul 17, 2020 Time: 03:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Martina Carrillo Location: Online Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Realization of a New-to-Nature Carboxylation Pathway PhD Defense Date: Jul 15, 2020 Time: 04:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Marieke Scheffen Location: Online Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Surface polysaccharide biosynthesis and function, and regulation by DmxA and c-di-GMP in Myxococcus xanthus PhD Defense Date: Jul 14, 2020 Time: 02:30 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Maria Perez Burgos Location: Online Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Regulation of Autolysins during cell division in Caulobacter cresentus PhD Defense Date: Jun 8, 2020 Time: 03:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Adrián Izquierdo Martínez Location: Online Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Graduate Students Mini Symposium VI 2020 Date: May 18, 2020 Time: 04:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Location: MPI for Terrestrial Microbiology Room: Online event Host: IMPRS 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test tube to planet Earth Microbiology Seminar Series Date: Apr 24, 2020 Time: 11:00 AM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Victor de Lorenzo Centro Nacional de Biotecnología, CSIC Location: MPI for Terrestrial Microbiology Room: Online event Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Graduate Students Mini Symposium V 2020 (virtual meeting) Date: Apr 20, 2020 Time: 01:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Location: MPI for Terrestrial Microbiology Room: - Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] IMPRS Selection Symposium CANCELLED Start: Apr 20, 2020 09:00 AM (Local Time Germany) End: Apr 22, 2020 12:00 PM Location: MPI for Terrestrial Microbiology Room: Lecture hall Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Inferring and understanding transcriptional control in Escherichia coli and its application in biotechnology PhD Defense Date: Apr 17, 2020 Time: 04:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Martin Lempp Location: MPI for Terrestrial Microbiology Room: Online event Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Linking metabolic capacity and molecular biology of Methylocystis sp. strain SC2 by a newly developed proteomics workflow PhD Defense Date: Apr 17, 2020 Time: 02:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Anna Hakobyan Location: MPI for Terrestrial Microbiology Room: Online event Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Graduate Students Mini Symposium IV 2020 (virtual meeting) Date: Apr 6, 2020 Time: 01:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Location: MPI for Terrestrial Microbiology Room: - Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Structural and functional characterization of fungal cell wall proteins involved in adhesion and integrity sensing PhD Defense Date: Mar 10, 2020 Time: 01:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Bernard Lutterbach Location: MPI for Terrestrial Microbiology Room: Lecture hall Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Graduate Students Mini Symposium II & III 2020 Date: Mar 2, 2020 Time: 01:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Location: MPI for Terrestrial Microbiology Room: Lecture hall Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Production and analysis of synthetic cascade variants PhD Defense Date: Feb 17, 2020 Time: 10:00 AM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Daniel Gleditzsch Location: MPI for Terrestrial Microbiology Room: Lecture hall Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Regulation of development by c-di-GMP in Myxococcus xanthus PhD Defense Date: Feb 10, 2020 Time: 03:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Sofya Kuzmich Location: MPI for Terrestrial Microbiology Room: Lecture hall Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Graduate Students Mini Symposium I 2020 Date: Feb 3, 2020 Time: 01:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Location: MPI for Terrestrial Microbiology Room: Lecture hall Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Identification and characterization of M23 peptidase VcsP involved in cell separation in Vibrio parahaemolyticus PhD Defense Date: Dec 19, 2019 Time: 02:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Jan Heering Location: MPI for Terrestrial Microbiology Room: Lecture hall Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] The Role of Genomic Context in Bacterial Growth Homeostasis PhD Defense Date: Dec 11, 2019 Time: 03:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Andre Sim Location: Neubau Chemie Room: Seminar Room E 173 Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Regulation of type IV pili formation and function by the small GTPase MglA in Myxococcus xanthus PhD Defense Date: Dec 2, 2019 Time: 03:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Anna Potapova Location: MPI for Terrestrial Microbiology Room: Lecture hall Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Graduate Students Mini Symposia III and IV / 2019 Date: Nov 25, 2019 Time: 01:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Location: MPI for Terrestrial Microbiology Room: Lecture hall Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] The stress-protectants and chemical chaperones ectoine and hydroxyectoine: enzymes, importer, exporter and transcriptional regulation PhD Defense Date: Nov 18, 2019 Time: 03:30 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Laura Czech Location: MPI for Terrestrial Microbiology Room: Lecture hall Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] From CoA ester supply to a yeast communication toolkit in Saccharomyces cerevisiae PhD Defense Date: Nov 12, 2019 Time: 01:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Nicolas Krink Location: ZSM, Karl-von-Frisch-Str. 16 Room: Seminar Room Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Investigating and manipulating the reaction mechanism of reductive carboxylases PhD Defense Date: Oct 17, 2019 Time: 03:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Gabriele Stoffel Location: MPI for Terrestrial Microbiology Room: Lecture hall Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Faculty of 1000 at Max Planck Institutes Special seminar Date: Oct 9, 2019 Time: 01:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Dr. Chris Murawski Location: MPI for Terrestrial Microbiology Room: Lecture hall Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Characterization of swarm-colony development reveals the release of a distinct cell type facilitating dissemination of Vibrio parahaemolyticus PhD Defense Date: Sep 24, 2019 Time: 03:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Carolina Duarte de Freitas AG Ringgaard Location: MPI for Terrestrial Microbiology Room: Lecture hall Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Characterization of DNA interference by a minimal Type I-F CRISPR-Cas system PhD Defense Date: Sep 20, 2019 Time: 03:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Hanna Müller Esparza AG Randau Location: MPI for Terrestrial Microbiology Room: Lecture hall Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] STUDIES OF SINGLE-MOLECULE DYNAMICS IN MICROORGANISMS PhD Defense Date: Sep 9, 2019 Time: 11:00 AM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Bartosz Turkowyd AG Endesfelder Location: MPI for Terrestrial Microbiology Room: Lecture hall Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Transcriptional regulation by sigma factor phosphorylation controls polymyxin resistance and swarming behavior in Vibrio parahaemolyticus PhD Defense Date: Sep 6, 2019 Time: 01:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Shankar Chandrashekar Iyer AG Ringaard Location: MPI for Terrestrial Microbiology Room: Lecture hall Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Graduate Students Mini-Symposium II/2019 Graduate Students Mini-Symposium Date: Aug 26, 2019 Time: 01:15 PM (Local Time Germany) Location: MPI for Terrestrial Microbiology Room: Lecture hall Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Dynamics of bacterial biofilm predation PhD Defense Date: Aug 13, 2019 Time: 02:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Lucia Vidakovic AG Drescher Location: MPI for Terrestrial Microbiology Room: Lecture hall Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Construction of enzyms with synthetic allosteric regulation to control metabolic pathways of Escherichia coli PhD Defense Date: Jul 5, 2019 Time: 03:15 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Dominik Beuter AG Link Location: MPI for Terrestrial Microbiology Room: Lecture hall Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Quorum sensing- and contact-dependent inhibition-based population control in synthetic microbial communities PhD Defense Date: Jul 5, 2019 Time: 01:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Anne Löchner AG Sourjik Location: MPI for Terrestrial Microbiology Room: Lecture hall Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Graduate Students Mini Symposium I/2019 Graduate Students Mini-Symposium Date: Jan 7, 2019 Time: 01:15 PM (Local Time Germany) Location: MPI for Terrestrial Microbiology Room: Lecture hall Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Graduate Students Mini-Symposium VI/2018 Graduate Students Mini-Symposium Date: Dec 3, 2018 Time: 01:15 PM (Local Time Germany) Location: MPI for Terrestrial Microbiology Room: Lecture hall Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] The role of M23 peptidases on cell division and cell shape in Vibrio parahaemolyticus Graduate Students Mini-Symposium Date: Sep 10, 2018 Time: 02:40 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Jan Heering MPI Marburg, AG Ringgaard Location: MPI for Terrestrial Microbiology Room: Lecture hall Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Regulatory circuits controlling the glycine betaine synthesizing pathway in Bacillus subtilis Graduate Students Mini-Symposium Date: Sep 10, 2018 Time: 01:50 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Bianca Warmbold Uni Marburg, AG Bremer Location: MPI for Terrestrial Microbiology Room: Lecture hall Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Proteomics - a new tool for type II methanotroph research Graduate Students Mini-Symposium Date: Sep 10, 2018 Time: 01:15 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Anna Hakobyan MPI Marburg, RG Liesack Location: MPI for Terrestrial Microbiology Room: Lecture hall Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Graduate Students Mini-Symposium V/2018 Graduate Students Mini-Symposium Date: Sep 10, 2018 Time: 01:15 PM (Local Time Germany) Location: MPI for Terrestrial Microbiology Room: Lecture hall Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Establishing CO2 fixation pathways in Methylobacterium extorquens Graduate Students Mini-Symposium Date: Aug 13, 2018 Time: 03:15 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Martina Carrillo MPI Marburg, AG Erb Location: MPI for Terrestrial Microbiology Room: Lecture hall Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Evolution of a Non-natural Carboxylase for Synthetic Photorespiration Graduate Students Mini-Symposium Date: Aug 13, 2018 Time: 02:40 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Marieke Scheffen MPI Marburg, AG Erb Location: MPI for Terrestrial Microbiology Room: Lecture hall Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Influence of cardiolipin on the function of bacterial chemoreceptors Graduate Students Mini-Symposium Date: Aug 13, 2018 Time: 01:50 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Nadja Sachs MPI Marburg, AG Sourjik Location: MPI for Terrestrial Microbiology Room: Lecture hall Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Determination of the substrate recognition by fumarate adding enzymes Graduate Students Mini-Symposium Date: Aug 13, 2018 Time: 01:15 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Iryna Salii Uni Marburg, AG Heider Location: MPI for Terrestrial Microbiology Room: Lecture hall Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Graduate Students Mini-Symposium IV/2018 Graduate Students Mini-Symposium Date: Aug 13, 2018 Time: 01:15 PM (Local Time Germany) Location: MPI for Terrestrial Microbiology Room: Lecture hall Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] A CTP-binding protein links the ParABS chromosome segregation system to the bactofilin cytoskeleton in Myxococcus xanthus Graduate Students Mini-Symposium Date: Jul 23, 2018 Time: 03:15 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Manuel Osorio Valeriano Uni Marburg, AG Thanbichler Location: MPI for Terrestrial Microbiology Room: Lecture hall Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Shedding Light on CETCH: Linking synthetic carbon fixation pathways to the energy produced by light powered thylakoids Graduate Students Mini-Symposium Date: Jul 23, 2018 Time: 02:40 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Tarryn Miller MPI Marburg, MPRG Erb Location: MPI for Terrestrial Microbiology Room: Lecture hall Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Biofilm architectural breakdown in response to antibiotics facilitates community invasion Graduate Students Mini-Symposium Date: Jul 23, 2018 Time: 01:50 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Francisco Diaz Pascual MPI Marburg, MPRG Drescher Location: MPI for Terrestrial Microbiology Room: Lecture hall Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Characterization of DNA interference by a minimal Type I CRISPR-Cas system Graduate Students Mini-Symposium Date: Jul 23, 2018 Time: 01:15 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Hanna Müller Esparza MPI Marburg, MPRG Randau Location: MPI for Terrestrial Microbiology Room: Lecture hall Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Graduate Students Mini-Symposium III/2018 Graduate Students Mini-Symposium Date: Jul 23, 2018 Time: 01:15 PM (Local Time Germany) Location: MPI for Terrestrial Microbiology Room: Lecture hall Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Characterization of a Serine/Threonine kinase in Vibrio parahaemolyticus Graduate Students Mini-Symposium Date: Feb 5, 2018 Time: 02:25 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Shankar Iyer Chandrashekar MPI, Department of Ecophysiology Location: MPI for Terrestrial Microbiology Room: Lecture hall Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Architecture of Vibrio parahaemolyticus swarm-colonies Graduate Students Mini-Symposium Date: Feb 5, 2018 Time: 01:50 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Carolina Duarte de Freitas MPI, Department of Ecophysiology Location: MPI for Terrestrial Microbiology Room: Lecture hall Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more] Graduate Students Mini-Symposium II/2018 Microbiology Seminar Series Date: Feb 5, 2018 Time: 01:15 PM (Local Time Germany) Location: MPI for Terrestrial Microbiology Room: Lecture hall Host: IMPRS Contact: imprs@mpi-marburg.mpg.de [more]