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On the 21-21st of April the 1st International Oldenburg-Groningen Fresh cadaver flap course was held at the dissection facility of the Section Anatomy. Organizers Janniko Georgiadis from the UMCG Groningen and Lucian Jiga from Evangelisches Krankenhaus Oldenburg organized a fresh cadaver flap course

of a Special Issue that Rubén Gómez-Sánchez (Cell Biology, Reggiori group) is leading in the journal “Neural Plasticity” Role of Autophagy in Neuroplasticity (https://www.hindawi.com/journals/np/si/726790/cfp/) Neuroplasticity is the ability of the brain to rearrange itself, by the es

with project: Identification of external sources of Coenzyme A for cells and organisms Coenzyme A was discovered more than 60 years ago and is mostly known for its essential role in metabolic reactions in the cell, among which, the reactions of the Krebs cycle are the better known. Recently, it was

for the following project on the intersection between chemistry and cell biology (pdf) (Application form at the end of this page) Coenzyme A is an essential metabolic cofactor for living organisms and is mostly known for its role in over 100 cellular metabolic reactions. We and others demonstrated t

On 13 March 2017 Zhuoran Yin defended her thesis Microglia phenotypes in aging-associated diseases and Zhilin Luan defended her thesis Susceptibility genes for schizophrenia and their functional relationships in front of a committee of established researchers and was awarded with the doctor’s titl

On 8 February 2017 Leonie Bais defended her thesis Exciting links: imaging and modulation of neural networks underlying key symptoms of schizophrenia in front of a committee of established researchers and was awarded with the doctor’s title. This thesis has been written from the conceptual framew

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The teams of Jacob Hoogeboom (TUD) and Ben  Giepmans are funded by NWO to intensify their collaborative effort to develop multi-color high resolution microscopy for biomedical application. Further information is here