News

On July 3, 2020 Christian Steinmetzer successfully defended his PhD thesis. The title of his work is "Fluorogenic aptamers and fluorescent nucleoside analogs as probes for RNA structure and function". Congratulations! Christian will move to Sweden for postdoctoral research at the Karolinska Institute. We wish him a lot of success and a great time!

Mohammad (Farbod) Ghaem Maghami was awarded a poster prize at the RNA Society Meeting 2019 in Krakow, Poland for his poster on "Ribozyme-catalyzed site-spedific labeling of RNA"

Die neuen Mitglieder der Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften (ÖAW) wurden am 10 Mai. in Wien begrüßt.

Summer School on Nucleic Acid Chemistry and Synthetic Biology

Two posters featuring our group's work on fluorescent nucleic acids were presented at ChemSyStM 2018 by Christian Steinmetzger and Julia Dietzsch.

Our recently published paper is highlighted on the cover of Angewandte Chemie International Edition

Welcome to our new group members Anam and Carolin!

Our most recent paper reporting deoxyribozymes that detect m6A in RNA was just published in Angewandte Chemie.

Julia and Farbod attended the DNG PhD Seminar in Bad Herrenalb