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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.

New FWF Young Investigator Researcher Group Project

15.04.2020 DOME

Petra, Chris and Andrew have been awarded a Young Investigator Researcher Group project from the FWF, entitled “PlayNICE - Interplay between…

DOME and JMF participate in Vienna COVID-19 Diagnostics Initiative (VCDI)

03.04.2020 DOME

The COVID-19 pandemic poses an enormous threat for healthcare systems and economies in Austria, Europe and the world. In this time of crisis,…

Contribution from Jillian Petersen for the Austrian Broadcasting Corporation (ORF)

25.03.2020 DOME

Jillian Petersen contributed an opinion article for the science section of the Austrian Broadcasting Corporation (ORF) on how the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic…

Air eating microbe paper receives PNAS Cozzarelli Prize

11.03.2020 DOME

The Editorial Board of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) has selected our paper with Michael Wagner, Arno Schintlmeister and…

Michael Wagner honored with Hans-Günter-Schlegel-Lecture

09.03.2020 DOME

The Association for General and Applied Microbiology (VAAM), joining together about 3500 scientists interested in microbiology, honors with its…

New University Vienna research platform - Secondary Metabolomes of Bacterial Communities

03.03.2020 DOME

The new research platform "MetaBac - Secondary Metabolomes of Bacterial Communities" is a cooperation between the Faculty of Life Sciences, the Centre…

Science Podcast from the University of Vienna - latest issue by Dagmar Woebken

16.02.2020 DOME

Dagmar Woebken recently participated in the Audimax, a science podcast series by the University of Vienna. She discusses the fascinating microbial…

Marie Curie Fellowship awarded to Anouk Willemsen

14.02.2020 DOME

Anouk Willemsen received a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Research Fellowship to work at DoME on her project “Host range and genome adaptation of giant…

New publication in Nature Communications: Single cell analyses reveal contrasting life strategies of the two main nitrifiers in the ocean

07.02.2020 JMF

Nitrogen cycling in shelf waters is crucial to reduce surplus nutrients, which rivers pour out into the ocean. Yet many of its aspects are poorly…