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Stay informed about the latest news from DOME, where we delve into the world of microbial ecology. From innovative research findings to team achievements, explore how we’re uncovering the secrets of microbial life and its role in our ecosystems.

DOME trip to the trees

22.09.2020 DOME

We spent a nice day in the Vienna woods with a picknick at the Circle of Life Trees 'Lebensbaumkreis'. Talking trees and a great opportunity to reload…

Two new group leaders at DOME - Liz Hambleton and Dimitri Kits

01.09.2020 DOME

We cordially welcome Elisabeth (Liz) Hambleton and Dimitri Kits as new group leaders at DOME. We are looking foward to many exciting collaborations on…

New publication in PNAS: Evolution of virulence in a chlamydial symbiont

20.08.2020 DOME

Microbe–host relationships are determined by the mode of symbiont transmission from host to host. In this study, a team around Paul Herrera and…

Press conference on SARS-CoV-2 control measures in schools with minister Heinz Faßmann & Michael Wagner

14.08.2020 DOME

On Monday August 17, 2020 the minister Minister of Education, Science and Research Prof. Heinz Faßmann will present the control measures in Austrian…

Jillian Petersen promoted to associate professor

11.08.2020 DOME

We are excited to announce that Jillian Petersen has been promoted to associate professor at the University of Vienna. Congratulations Jill on your…

Dagmar Woebken interviewed by the Falter

09.07.2020 DOME

Dagmar Woebken was interviewed by Heureka, the science magazine of the Viennese newspaper Falter. In this article, she discusses the survival…

Bettina Glasl receives 3-year REWIRE Post-Doc as well as FWF Hertha-Firnberg Fellowships

09.07.2020 DOME

Bettina won a 3-year Post-Doc fellowship from the REinforcing Women In REsearch (REWIRE) COFUND Programme, a Marie Sklodowska Curie Actions COFUND…

Fact checking COVID-19 - Video series by Michael Wagner

03.06.2020 DOME

Michael summarizes the current knowledge on SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 in a series of short videos. Till today videos covering the following topics have…

First "Let’s talk about symbiosis" webinar

24.04.2020 DOME

To stay connected, especially in times of physical distancing, scientists from different symbiosis research groups of the University of Vienna and the…