Exploring the Molecular Architecture of the Cell

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​Upcoming Events

• Feb 11-12 @ Zurich, CH -- LS2 Annual Meeting (Florent)
• Mar 18 @ Aarhus, DK -- Kjeldaard Lecture (Ben)
• March 23-25 @ Freiburg, DE  -- ​SFB1381 International Symposium (Ben)
• May 11-14 @ Catalonia, ES  -- ​JCS2026: Imaging Cell Dynamics (Ben & Adria)
• May 22 @ Basel, CH -- Sustainable Future Research Lunch (Ben)
• ​Jun 16-16 @ Leiden, NL -- FaLiP Conference (Sofie)
• July 23-25 @ Liverpool, UK -- ICPR Light Harvesting Satellite (Sofie)
• July 26-30 @ Liverpool, UK -- ICPR 2026 (Wojciech, Sofie, Davide)
• Aug 22-27 @ Stockholm, SE -- EBEC 2026 (Ben, Wojciech, Sofie, Florent, Maria)
• Sep 6-10 @ Bochum, DE -- Botanik-Tagung (Florent)
• Nov 5-7 @ Shenzhen, CN -- Biological Function in 3D (Ben)

News
      2026

• The Chlamy CryoET Resource was published in Molecular Cell and featured on the cover.  ​[Jan 2026] 

      2025

• Our paper with the Guichard/Hamel lab on the centriole's distal ring was published in PLoS Biology.  ​[Dec 2025] 
• Nikolai joined us as a postdoc.  ​[Oct 2025] 
• Wojciech & Lorenz's paper on spinach thylakoids was published in eLife.  ​[Sep 2025] 
• Emily joined us as a Master's Student.  ​[Sep 2025] 
• Adrià joined us as a Postdoc.  ​[Jun 2025] 
• Florent's paper on Chlamy respirasomes was published in Science. Check out the press release and the animated cover art by Verena Resch.  ​[Mar 2025] 
• Simon defended his Master's thesis and started as a PhD Student.  ​[Mar 2025] 
• Jacquot joined us as a Master's Student.  ​[Feb 2025] 
• Ben was promoted to Assistant Professor with tenure. ​ [Jan 2025] 

      2024

• Davide was awarded an EMBO Postdoctoral Fellowship to study thylakoid membranes.  ​[Dec 2024] 
• Manon's work on the diatom pyrenoid PyShell was published in two papers in Cell. Read the press release. ​ [Oct 2024] 
• Mariia joined us as a PhD Student.  ​[Oct 2024] 
• Fanny joined us as a PhD Student.  ​[Sep 2024] 
• Annemarie's review on the evolution of thylakoid structure was published in Annual Reviews.  ​[Oct 2024] 
• Caitie was awarded an SNSF Postdoctoral Fellowship to study cilia.  ​[Jun 2024] ​
• Daniil joined us as a PhD Student, joint with Schwede lab.  ​[Jun 2024] 
• Ben was interviewed for the UniNOVA Magazine.  ​[May 2024] 
• Alicia stared her new position as Group Leader at ISTA. [Mar 2024] 
• Davide joined us as a Postdoc.  ​[Feb 2024] 
• Caitie's review on integrative structural biology was published in Cell.  ​[Feb 2024] 

      2023

• Simon joined us as a Master's Student.  ​[Sep 2023] 
• Florent was awarded an Ambizione Fellowship to start a sub-group studying mitochondria.  ​[Jul 2023] 
• Philippe joined us as a PhD Student, joint with Hondele lab.  ​[Apr 2023] 

NEWS ARCHIVE 2019 - 2023