Start at RWTH
Perfect start here at the RWTH in Aachen with sunny days and Cherry trees in full blossom at the Melaten Campus. Perfect for Ohanami 🙂
News
New Publication!
Our work “K63-linked ubiquitin chains are a global signal for endocytosis and contribute to selective autophagy in plants. Current Biology” was published in Current Biology! Check it out!Â
We are moving to the RWTH Aachen!!!
Marco has been appointed chair of the Institute of Molecular Plant Physiology and our group is moving to the RWTH University in the lovely city of Aachen! It has been four great years at the University of Freiburg and we are sad to leave friends and colleagues. However, we are also looking forward to new exciting …
International Conference on Plant Protesostasis #PPStasis2022
The “International Conference on Plant Proteostasis” organized by Vicente Rubio (CNB, CSIC, Madrid), together with Frederica Theodoulou, Beatriz Orosa and Marco Trujillo, was again a huge success. We had a fantastic line up of people and brilliant talks. Vivid discussions took place after every talk and during the poster sessions, reflecting a phenomenal engagement of …
Marco accepted to the DFG Heisenberg Programme
The German Research Foundation (DFG) awarded the prestigious Heisenberg prize to Marco to promote his research on ubiquitination, in particular investigating cross-talk with cellular signalling mediated by kinases. “We are humbled by this honour and deeply grateful for the support of the DFG”
New Annual Review on PUBs
We just published an Annual Review in Plant Biology on ” The Evolution and Functions of Plant U-Box Proteins: From Protein Quality Control to Signaling” were we explore the evolution of U-box proteins in the plant lineage all the way to structural details of E3 function. Please have a look here #Proteostasis #U-box #evolution #structure …
Carla is part of CORA – Leadership training
We are very proud of Carla who was accepted in the new round of the CORA Coaching Program at the University of Freiburg! Vice-President Prof. Dr. Sylvia Paletschek opened the Kick Off event on March 11th 🚀 CORA is a career advancement program focused on preparing female scientists for future leadership positions. GO Carla! #femaleleadership …
PhD position available!
Join our team! We have a PhD position available. For more information, please follow this LINK
Lab outing
It has been a while since we last had an outing. We went bowling this time and had a great time. The boss was on a row! #labouting #bowlingscientists
Farewell Bushra
We bid farewell to Bushra who will move the Spoel Lab @SpoelLab in Edinburgh, but will stick to ubiquitination. We wish you the best of luck!