News

New publication in Nature Reviews Microbiology: Prevotella diversity, niches and interactions with the human host

03.06.21

Publication

Prevotella is a diverse genus that is frequently identified in the ...
New EU project: Searching for oil and gas with molecular biological methods

26.05.21

News

Despite all efforts to switch to renewable energies, fossil fuels will continue to play a role in energy supply for several decades to come. An EU project, which involves Thomas Rattei and his team, aims at reducing the ecological footprint ...
- Project website
New master thesis project opened: microbe-host interactions in ancient bacteria

18.05.21

News

We have opened a new project for a bachelor or master project at CUBE:
- Bachelor and master projects
Welcome Johann and Michael, our new IT team

04.04.21

Personal

After Florian Goldenberg's move to the Vienna Scientific Cluster, we were searching for a new IT and system administrator. We were glad to find two :) A very warm welcome to Johann Dorn (user support and software administration) and Michael ...
Thomas Rattei is Highly Cited Researcher 2020

18.11.20

News

Clarivate analytics has released the Highly Cited Researchers list of 2020. This list contains scientists who are among the 1% most cited researchers in their fields. Thomas Rattei is listed as Highly Cited Researcher in the category cross-field. Including all categories, 37 ...
- Complete list of Highly Cited Researchers
- Article in "Der Standard"
Dr. Roman Feldbauer

02.10.20

Personal

Roman has very successfully passed the defensio of his dissertation. Roman presented his results on "Hubness in the protein sequence universe" and discussed with Sepp Hochreiter, David Kreil and Christoph Flamm. Congratulations, Roman, and all the best wishes from all CUBies.
15 fully funded PhD positions in the Doctoral School in Microbiology and Environmental Sciences

31.08.20

Personal

The Doctoral School in Microbiology and Environmental Sciences offers 15 fully funded PhD positions in diverse research areas ranging from molecular microbiology, ecology, computational and evolutionary biology to environmental geosciences. More information and online application at https://vds-mes.univie.ac.at/apply
Annual Meeting 2020 of the Austrian Life Science Community - virtual meeting with Life Science Tuesdays

13.07.20

Event

Our Annual Meeting is the melting pot of the Austrian Life Science Community - a place to listen to renowned speakers, for participants to present their latest work and for all of us to network in a family-like atmosphere. This ...
CUBE part of new Innovative Training Network VIROINF

04.06.20

News

A team of CUBE and DOME researchers, and 14 other beneficiaries under the lead of the Friedrich Schiller University Jena in Germany, have recently applied for a Innovative Training Network that aims at the understanding of (harmful) virus-host interactions 15 by linking ...
- Innovative Training Networks
Adrian Tett new group leader at CUBE

20.04.20

Personal

Adrian Tett has been appointed as new group leader at CUBE. Adrian has worked before as Senior Research Associate in the Computational Metagenomics group of Nicola Segata in Trento. His scientific interests include detailing the microbiome in relation to health, investigating ...