When people develop myelodysplastic neoplasms (MDS), the healthy maturation of blood cells is impaired. Severe forms, known as higher-risk MDS, are characterised by rapid progression, severe symptoms and often a transition to acute leukaemia. Patients for whom potentially curative or intensive…
Prof. Dr. Christian Wirth from Leipzig University has been appointed by the Senate of the Max Planck Society as External Scientific Member at the request of the Max Planck Institute for Biogeochemistry (MPI-BGC). As a former group leader and later fellow at the MPI-BGC, Prof. Wirth initiated and…
Starting in February, we will again offer a wide range of online and face-to-face workshops for doctoral researchers and early postdocs. Membership at the Graduate Academy Leipzig is compulsory for participation since the winter semester 2023/24 onwards! Registration for the first courses is already…
In January and February, the German research aircraft HALO will be flying from Australia to investigate a climate change hotspot on the equator. It is the third part of a large-scale series of expeditions dealing with oxidation processes in the atmosphere. CAFE stands for "Chemistry of the…
During Writing Month, the Graduate Academy Leipzig invites those interested in doing a doctorate, doctoral researchers and early postdocs to workshops, writing advice and assisted writing. Registration is requested.
Approximately one third of all cancers worldwide occur in the gastrointestinal tract. As of this year, the experienced oncologist Professor Florian Lordick from the University of Leipzig Medical Center has been appointed Editor-in-Chief of ESMO Gastrointestinal Oncology, the new international…
