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First crystal structure of an SLC16 family transporter homologue

The Fotiadis Lab publishes the first crystal structure of a monocarboxylate transporting SLC16 family transporter homologue. See Bosshart et al. (2016), Nature Commun.

Sinergia Grant entitled "Morbillivirus cell entry machinery: mechanisms, structures and antiviral drug discovery" granted by the Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF)

Dimitrios Fotiadis (University of Bern), Philippe Plattet (University of Bern) and Rainer Riedl (Zurich University of Applied Sciences) receive a Sinergia Grant to study the cell entry machinery of Morbillivirus.

First crystal structure of a membrane protein from Bern

The Fotiadis Lab publishes the first crystal structure of a membrane protein from the University of Bern. See Boggavarapu et al. (2015), BMC Biology.

The National Centre of Competence for Research TransCure enters Phase 2

The Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF) approves Phase 2 of the NCCR TransCure.

The new National Centre of Competence for Research (NCCR) 'Molecular Systems Engineering' was granted !

The Fotiadis Lab is part of the approved NCCR 'Molecular Systems Engineering'.

Dimitrios Fotiadis is promoted to full professor

From November 1, 2013 on Dimitrios Fotiadis is full professor for Structural Biology of Membrane Proteins at the Institute of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology of the University of Bern.

Academic Editor for the journal PLoS ONE

Prof. Fotiadis joins the Editorial Board of the journal PLoS ONE as Academic Editor.

First call for postdoctoral biomedical research training in Switzerland is open

The International Fellowship Program TransCure, funded in part by an FP7 European Marie Curie Actions grant, invites applicants for postdoctoral training in a multidisciplinary research network with state-of-the-art biophysics, pathophysiology, structural biology and medicinal chemistry.

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