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Official account of the University of Geneva in English. UNIGE en français: @UNIGEnews

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@unige_en
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Professors Michel Mayor and @DidierQueloz @sciences_UNIGE @obsge were awarded the 2019 #NobelPrize in #Physics for their discovery of the first #exoplanet in 1995!!!
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BREAKING NEWS: The 2019 #NobelPrize in Physics has been awarded with one half to James Peebles “for theoretical discoveries in physical cosmology” and the other half jointly to Michel Mayor and Didier Queloz “for the discovery of an exoplanet orbiting a solar-type star.”
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Happy Swiss 🇨🇭 National Day !
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10 researchers @unige_en have been awarded an @snsf_ch #StartingGrant 2022. UNIGE is the institution that has obtained the highest number of laureates for this call for projects. Congratulations 👏 to the laureates! More info:
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A team led by @RouxLab from UNIGE shows that #cells that make up our tissues increase in volume when tissues bend. A key discovery for the culture of in vitro #organs .
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A team from the UNIGE and the @Hopitaux_unige , led by @EckerleIsabella @BenjaminMeyer85 and @MBekliz , reveals the exceptional capacity of #Omicron to evade our immunity.
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By ranking 49th in @ShanghaiRanking , UNIGE has achieved the best ranking in its history, becoming the 2nd🇨🇭university. For @FlueckigerYves , this is the result of the Fields Medal won by Duminil-Copin & the quality of our research & teaching programme. 👉
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1/2 The Assembly of the University designated Prof. Audrey Leuba, current Dean of the Faculty of Law, as #Rector of the University of Geneva. Following the law on the University, this designation is subject to approval by the Geneva State Council, for a four-year term, renewable
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Hugo Duminil-Copin @H_DuminilCopin , Professor in the Section of Mathematics @sciences_unige @NCCRSwissMAP and @institut_ihes @UnivParisSaclay , has been awarded the prestigious #Fields Medal 🏅on Tuesday 5 July in Helsinki. #fieldsmedal
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A team from @unige_en shows how specifically modifying #gene expression causes #feathers to replace #scales in the #chicken . @LANEVOL @genevunige
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Charlotte Aumeier, Assistant Professor of Biochemistry @sciences_UNIGE , will be awarded the Friedrich Miescher Award 2024 for her outstanding achievements in biochemistry. More info
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An outstanding #image recorded by Grigorii Timin, PhD student in the laboratory of Prof. Michel Milinkovitch @genevunige @Biologie_UNIGE , has been selected as the best image for Europe within the second Global Image of the Year Light #Microscopy Award.
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Jeudi dernier, l’Association des étudiant-es à #v élo inaugurait #uniycle , un atelier de #r éparation de vélos 🚲 à petit prix pour les étudiant-es et les membres de la communauté universitaire. Horaires: Mercredi, jeudi, vendredi, de 12h à 14h 👉
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A study by @Hopitaux_unige , UNIGE and @EPFL shows that the vast majority of the Geneva population has been infected with the #SARSCoV2 virus but that less than one in two people have antibodies that neutralize the #Omicron variants.
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In order to better manage the #COVID19 pandemic, the federal authorities have set up a #TaskForce composed of scientists from Swiss universities, including seven researchers from @unige_en and @Hopitaux_unige .
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A team from @unige_en has discovered in mice that #neurons linked to the reward system are responsible for motivating us to interact with our fellow human beings.
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On the occasion of International Day of #Women and Girls in #Science on February 11, female scientist/engineer from Scienscope @unige_en , @CERN and @EPFL will visit local schools to present their work to (mixed) classes. #WomenInScience
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Four professors @unige_en win European Research Council’s Advanced Grants @ERC_Research . Congratulations 👏 to Pedro Herrera, @denisjabaudon , @LUSCHERC from the Faculty of Medicine and to Giuseppe Iacobucci @sciences_UNIGE .
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🎥 Congratulations to @yamini_ravichan , postdoctoral researcher at UNIGE, for her #distinction in the @snsf_ch Scientific Image Competition 2023! Awarded in the Video loops category, these microscopic snapshots show the regeneration process of a #hydra head.
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The University of Geneva stands in solidarity with all the people at #SharifUniversity and all the people in #Iran who stand for an open society and equal rights for all people. As an institution that promotes education and democracy, we condemns every violation of #humanrights .
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UNIGE wishes you all a great year in 2022 🎉🎊 We look forward 🤗 to sharing with you the projects and research that will be carried out by our academic community and hope to see many of you at our upcoming events.
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The UNIGE @WinssingerLab , with @Sydney_Uni , has developed a new anticoagulant with no risk of bleeding. #science #research #chemistry #surgery
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To celebrate #HumanRights Day and the 35th anniversary of the adoption of the UN Convention Against #Torture , we organise, on 10 December, an international conference on interrogation and torture with a panel of experts including @glynco & @NilsMelzer .
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Scientists @EPFL @UNIGEnews @Hopitaux_unige have developed a reliable and cheap #antibody test for #COVID -19 that can analyse more than 1000 samples at a time and only requires a small drop of #blood .
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Congratulations to Prof. Aurélien Roux @RouxLab , elected as a new @EMBO Member 2019! #cellbiology #EMBOMembers
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✨The University of Geneva sends you its best wishes for the year 2023 and wishes you all happiness, health and prosperity ✨☃️
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The University of Geneva joins the European University Alliance 4EU+. This #alliance is part of the European Universities Initiative, supported by the European Commission 🇪🇺. It paves the way for increased academic #mobility . More information:
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5 projects led by @unige_en have been selected among the 36 projects selected by the special @snsf_ch call on #COVID__19 (out of 284 projects submitted). Congratulations 👏 to the UNIGE researchers! List of projects:
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Using artificial #intelligence , @SchaerMarie 's @unige_en team has developed a device for early video detection of #autism spectrum disorder in children.
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The University of Geneva is ranked 60th in the new ranking of the best universities in the world #shangairanking . To consult the thematic ranking of UNIGE 👇
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2️⃣0️⃣2️⃣1️⃣Top #universities in Switzerland🇨🇭 #shanghairanking #ARWU Academic Ranking of World Universities 2021 🔎Explore the full results here👇
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The @BolandLab_GE @unige_en team has identified important regulatory mechanisms for the #protein responsible for #chromosome separation during cell division. A study to be read in the journal Nature.
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Discover 100 women and thousands more, an interregional communications campaign to promote #100women and their exceptional careers. @egaliteunige More information
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The welcome committee is ready for the arrival of the 🇨🇭 winners of the #FieldsMedal , Prof. @H_DuminilCopin @sciences_UNIGE and Prof. Viazovska @EPFL_en , at the @GeneveAeroport !
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On May 20, @unige_en , through its Institute of Global Health, and the Permanent Mission of Switzerland to the @UN received the world's elite #health experts at the Biotech Campus on the occasion of the opening of the 72nd World Health Assembly #WHA72 .
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The State Council has appointed today Professor Audrey Leuba as #Rector for the period from April 1, 2024, to July 14, 2028. More info 👉 #university #Geneva
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We wish you all a wonderful, healthy and successful new year 2021 🎉🎊! #happynewyear #2021
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The UNIGE is adopting the compulsory #Covid certificate as of Monday 13 September for any teaching-related activity, while ensuring audio and video recording or streaming of all classes for those unable to attend. More info:
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SKA will be the largest radio #telescope ever built. Thanks to this ambitious project, some of the riddles of the #Universe will be solved. For Switzerland, this project is coordinated by @EPFL , in collaboration with @unige_en .
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From Monday 16 March until the end of the 2020 spring semester, all teaching will move online. Teaching and research activities will continue as well as the central services and other support services. UNIGE buildings remain accessible; users must maintain social distancing.
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A #UNIGE team has discovered that global warming 56 million years ago quadrupled soil erosion. Current warming could have the same effect. @sciences_UNIGE #Climate #Environment #Science
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18,770 students are starting their academic year at the University of Geneva today. We wish them an excellent academic year!
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18'770 étudiant-es font leur rentrée aujourd'hui à l'Université de Genève! Nous leur souhaitons une année remplie de rencontres, d'échanges, de découvertes et de savoir. Lien vers les nouvelles formations et astuces pour bien démarrer le semestre ➡️
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The University of Geneva among the best innovative universities: ranked #21st in #Nature 's global #innovation index.
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Congratulations to Anna-Katharina Pfitzner @AKPfitzner , PhD student @RouxLab , one of the four winners of the #PrixSchl äfli 2022 in #naturalsciences . She has researched a mechanism that is key to many processes in cell #biology .
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Best 🇨🇭 dissertations in natural sciences! @lucadalzilio @pschwllr @AKPfitzner and Natasha Tomm are awarded #PrixSchl äfli 2022 by @scnatCH . Read PR and inspiring portraits ➜ @unige_en @UniBasel_en @unibern @EPFL_en @ETH_en @IBMResearch @SBFI_CH @snsf_ch
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The Swiss National Science Foundation will support a new NCCR, “Evolving language”, led by @unige_en and @UZH_en . Its objective will be to study the origins and evolution of #language , as well as to develop novel ways of dealing with its pathologies.
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The rectors of the League of European Research Universities @LERUnews elected Prof. @FlueckigerYves , Rector of the Université de Genève and #President @CH_universities , as the new LERU Chair.
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Prof. @FlueckigerYves , Rector of @unige_en , has been elected Chair of LERU. He takes over from Prof. Karen Maex, outgoing Rector Magnificus of @UvA_Amsterdam . Prof. @LindaDoyle , Provost of @tcddublin is a new member of the Board of Directors. Read more. 👉
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A @unige_en team led by @LoewithLab and @structureltp has identified the structure of the protein complex controlling the key regulator of #cell #growth . A study to be discovered in the prestigious journal @Nature
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Congratulations to Prof. Michel Milinkovitch @genevunige and Prof. Robbie Loewith @LoewithLab who received an ERC Advanced Grant for their research projects. @ERC_Research #ERCGrant #biology
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Prof. @DoroBauPau has been elected to the advisory group for the Swiss National Action Plan for Business and Human Rights and invited to co-chair the @PRMESecretariat Working Group on #Business and #HumanRights .
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This year's UNIGE 3R Prize 🏆was awarded to @MariaShutovaBio , a researcher at the Faculty of Medicine, for her study of #psoriasis , in which the mouse models normally used were completely replaced by in vitro cultures of human skin. 👉
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The Pasteur medal 🎖️ was awarded by the Swedish Society of Medicine to @DidierPittet , Prof. @unige_en and director of the Infection Control Programme @Hopitaux_unige , for his lifetime achievements in #infection control research.
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People born without a #corpuscallosum do not have a bridge between the two cerebral hemispheres. @van_siffredi and neuroscientists from @unige_en have shown how the #brain manages to adapt.
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#Coronavirus : What needs to be done globally? In an article published in @TheLancet , Antoine @FLAHAULT , Director of the Institute of Global Health, UNIGE Faculty of Medicine, calls for strong and visible #globalhealth governance. #COVID19
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🌍 The next Geneva Health Forum Conference "Health, a Common Good!" will take place on May 27-29, 2024. Programme and Registration: 📍 @CampusBiotech , Chemin des Mines 9, 1202 #GlobalHealth #GHF2024
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GHF 2024 Conference – Just 1 Month Away! As #WHA77 and #GHF2024 draw near, make sure to join us for three days of dynamic discussions centered around the theme: "Health, a Common Good!" Check out the event schedule and session topics:
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#UNIGE and @Hopitaux_unige scientists have identified the parts of the #coronavirus ' envelope most frequently singled out by antibodies. These represent a potential target for the development of a vaccine against #COVID -19. @WinssingerLab
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Congratulations 👏 Sascha @HoogendoornLab for this #ERCGrant ! To learn more about her research: @sciences_UNIGE #ERCStG
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And the word is finally out..🥳very happy to share that we got awarded an ERC Starting Grant for 'DestCilia'. Chem Bio meets ciliary signaling, it can't get better! We'll be recruiting postdocs soon so watch this space.. #ERCStG #cilia @ERC_Research @unige_en @UniGe_OrgChem
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Paul Guichard, Professor from the Cell Biology Department @CentrioleLab @sciences_UNIGE , has been selected to join the highly selective network of EMBO Young Investigators. Congratulations!
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We're excited to announce that 27 life scientists have been selected as this year's EMBO Young Investigators @EMBO_YIP . Congratulations! More information:
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A new study led by a team of international researchers, including @unige_en , suggests that #vaccination is not enough by itself to stop the spread of #variants . Their findings are published in @Nature Scientific Reports 👉
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. @LUSCHERC , Professor at the Department of Basic Neurosciences of the UNIGE Faculty of Medicine and Neurologist @Hopitaux_unige , is the winner 🎖️of the Otto Naegeli #Prize for medical research 2020. Congratulations 👏
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After more than three years at the helm of the Swiss Academies of Arts and Sciences, Prof. Dr Marcel Tanner is handing over the presidency to Prof. Dr @FlueckigerYves , Rector @unige_en . He will take up his new post in January 2024. More info:
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Der neue Präsident der @academies_ch heisst @FlueckigerYves - Willkommen! Zur Medienmitteilung
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The @snsf_ch has awarded research #grants worth approximately 10.6 millions to 6 researchers @UNIGEnews for an average period of 5 years. Congratulations 👏to A. Grassi, @GiudiCirni , M. Habouzit, G. Merlo, @MichelRickhaus & M. Stigler More information
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Are we alone in the Universe? @obsge @MuseumGeneve & @WMO present this topic through an exhibition & offer a fantastic journey from the largest structures of the Universe to the bacteria living in Lake Geneva! 📍Quai Wilson 📆 2-31 May @sciences_UNIGE
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The University of Geneva wishes you all a wonderful year 2020 and looks forward to sharing, throughout the year, the work and successes of its members, as well as its projects and events.
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A team from @unige_en , @CHUVLausanne , @unil and @hug_ge has discovered how to boost the anti-tumour power of #artificial immune #cells used against #blood cancers. #research #science #cancer
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A team from the UNIGE led by @__RodriguezIvan and Alan Carleton from @NeuroGeneva has highlighted the great variability and continuous adaptation of #olfactory #neurons .
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A @unige_en team has discovered how the #seed controls the triggering of its #germination depending on the outside #temperature .
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A team from @unige_en and @unil has discovered how to awaken #neural stem #cells in mice and generate new #neurons in the #brain . @Biologie_UNIGE @KnoblochLab
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Using advanced simulation tools, a team from @unige_en , @NorthwesternU and @uflorida predicted the existence of massive merging black holes in #galaxies like our own. @NatureAstronomy #astronomy #research #science #astrophysics
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A @unige_en team sets a world #record by storing a #qubit for 20 milliseconds in a solid state #quantum #memory .
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Researchers @unige_en have discovered a scaffold at the center of our cellular skeleton. This discovery will allow to better understand how the #cell maintains its architecture as well as the #pathologies associated with dysfunctions of this structure.
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Deeply shocked by the Russian military intervention in #Ukraine and by its devastating consequences on the populations concerned, the University of Geneva condemns this massive violation of international law. #Russia
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The list of diseases caused by SARS-CoV-2 infection is growing and now includes the #retina . This is what suggest a prospective study by the Geneva University Hospitals @Hopitaux_unige and @unige_en . #COVID19
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An international team led by @unige_en , @Hopitaux_unige , @CLCCLeonBerard , @institut_curie , @ArcagyGineco and the ENGOT consortium reveals the importance of localizing #BRCA #gene mutations in #ovarian #cancer treatment.
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A @unige_en team has discovered the mechanisms that regulate the formation of the protective root layer of #plants , revealing part of their defensive arsenal.
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Prof. Jean-Claude Martinou (Department of Cell Biology) has won The Lelio Orci Price 2018 for his work on the control of mitochondrial organization and physiology. The award ceremony will take place during the @LS2Switzerland Annual Meeting 2019.
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@unige_en and @ETH_en join forces to create a new Lab for Science in #Diplomacy in the heart of international Geneva. They will bring scientific insights and methods to help address the global challenges we are facing.
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Prof. @H_DuminilCopin and Prof. Viazovska 🏅 have arrived on Swiss soil at the @GeneveAeroport and are warmly welcomed by the 🇨🇭 delegation! 🛬 Stay tuned for the press conference that will begin at 19h (CEST) - live-tweet feed on @sciences_UNIGE 📝
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A @unige_en team is designing a promising new #electrolyte for #sodium batteries, safer and more durable than #lithium ones.
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Welcome back to our 19'300 students!
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19'300 étudiant-es débutent aujourd'hui une nouvelle année académique à l'UNIGE. Nous sommes très heureux de pouvoir les accueillir à nouveau dans nos murs et leur souhaitons à toutes et tous une très bonne rentrée!!!
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The first transparent/biodegradable/reusable #masks based on cellulose are under development @HubUnige ! Performing arts (Future) local manufacturing and 1st prototypes expected soon!
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Science Innovation Hub - UNIGE
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Les premiers masques transparents/biodégradables/réutilisables à base de cellulose sont en cours de développement ! 🎭 (Future) fabrication locale et 1ers prototypes attendus bientôt ! Stay tune… 🧐 @UNIGEnews @Hopitaux_unige @innovation_hug @heidi_news @GE_DGDERI @foromecoute
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A @unige_en team has identified a key mechanism in the regulation of #microtubules , the internal communication pathways of our #cells . #science #recherche #biochemistry
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Key discovery on #microtubule dynamics In their study published in @NatureComms , scientists of the Department of cell #physiology and #metabolism identified for the first time a marker for pure GDP-tubulin in the mitotic spindle. 👉
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Congratulations 👏 to @GaggioliGloria , new Director of @Geneva_Academy , a joint centre of @unige_en & @IHEID ! @GaggioliGloria is Associate/SNF Professor at the Law Faculty @unige_en and teaches courses on #HumanRights and terrorism @Geneva_Academy
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Geneva Academy of IHL and Human Rights
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We are very pleased to announce that Professor @GaggioliGloria is our new #Director ! She replaces Professor Marco Sassòli who will continue to teach courses in our #LLM and #ExecutiveMaster .
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A team from @unige_en @embl @UZH_en and @abbvie shows how a mutation in the APOE protein could promote the arise of #Alzheimer ’s disease.
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Prof. Giuseppe Iacobucci (Nuclear and Corpuscular Physics Department @sciences_UNIGE ) receives a CHF 3 millions @snsf_ch SINERGIA #grant for a revolutionary high-resolution medical #imaging project, in partnership with @Hopitaux_unige and @EPFL .
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The Swiss space telescope #CHEOPS , in orbit since December 18, passed its first important tests on Wednesday morning 👏 ! The first real pictures will be taken in a few weeks. Data processing will be done at the «Science Operations Center» @unige_en . 📸 @ESA_CHEOPS
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Université de Genève
5 years
Le télescope spatial suisse #CHEOPS , en orbite depuis le 18 décembre, a passé ses premiers tests importants mercredi matin 👏! Les premières vraies photos seront prises dans quelques semaines. Le traitement des données se fera à l'UNIGE. 📸 @ESA_CHEOPS
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A team of biologists led by UNIGE and @didier_picard has discovered, for #breast #cancer , a factor that explains the spread of #metastases to the bones.
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👉Take a look at the program of the next Wright conference: "The Five Elements". It will take place at Uni Dufour, every evening at 6:30, from November 7 to 11. All lectures are in english and french. @colloquewright #colloquewright
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For the first time, a team @unige_en has been able to follow precisely the path taken by a #protein within the #cell , paving the way for the study of the transport and distribution network of vital elements necessary for its survival.
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Empowering homeowners to trade renewable #energy in solar communities can benefit the individual, the community and the grid. A study led at UNIGE and @UniFAU , published in @NatureEnergyJnl , bridges #psychology and the #engineering sciences.
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Congratulations 👏 to Prof. Jaya Krishnakumar who has been invited to join the International Advisory Board for the project Multidimensional #Biodiversity Index (MBI) of the @UNEP UN Environment Programme - World Conservation Monitoring Centre @unepwcmc .
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Insulin can be stored out of refrigeration even in hot settings! A team from @unige_en and @MSF_Suisse has shown that a vial of #insulin can be stored for 4 weeks after opening and at up to 37°C, without losing efficacy.
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With the help of #Cheops space telescope, a research team involving @unibern and @unige_en has identified the strong tidal influence on the #exoplanet WASP-103b. @AkinsanmiBabat1
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4 years
UNIGE is proud to be part of @TrustValleyCH , a public-private partnership aimed at promoting excellence in the Lake Geneva region in the field of #digitaltrust and #cybersecurity . #swisstech #TrustValleyCH #GEtech #VDTech
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A team from @unige_en , with researchers from @cardiffuni @ChemistryCU , has designed a device for activating and controlling chemical reactions using an #electric field. #science #research #chemistry
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UNIGE_en
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1/2🇪🇺🇨🇭The University of Geneva is very glad that researchers in #Switzerland will now have access to 3 additional calls under the #HorizonEurope programme: the #ERC 2025 Starting, Synergy &Consolidator Grants. ➡️
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UNIGE_en
2 years
Congratulations 🤝 Andreas @BolandLab_GE !
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Biologie - UNIGE
2 years
@BolandLab_GE becomes @EMBO Young Investigator, along with 23 other bright young group leaders. Congratulations Andreas 🍾 @MoCel_Geneva @sciences_UNIGE @unige_en
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The @ScnatCH has awarded the Prix Schläfli 2019 to the four most important insights gained by young researchers at Swiss universities. Congratulations to @RebekkaWild , winner of the Prize in #Biology , for her dissertation written during her PhD at UNIGE.
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UNIGE scientists have discovered how cell membranes adapt to respond to physical stress. @LoewithLab #UNIGE #cells #biology #research
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An international task force led by @unige_en and @Hopitaux_unige presents an action plan to prevent #Alzheimer 's disease. @GiovanniFrisoni
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A team @unige_en @Hopitaux_unige has shown that during the #COVID -19 pandemic, women researchers submitted significantly less research for #publication than their male counterparts did. One possible explanation would be an additional tasks at home.
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A @unige_en team reveals the eventful migration history of #extrasolar #planets bordering the #Hot #Neptune #Desert .
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