Farewell to Hernán and Clemens

After a very successful 7 years in Weigelworld, first as a Postdoc, then as a group leader, Hernán will relocate to London, and start his new lab at UCL.
We wish you all the best!

Clemens, Hernán’s first grad student … Read the rest

Genome Editing – Chancen und Risiken

Public lecture on genome editing as part of the Studium Generale

Detlef spoke about “How common are spontaneous mutations in plants – and how do they compare to genome editing?”

Last year, the European Court of Justice decided that the … Read the rest

Congratulations, Dr. Clemens Weiss!

Clemens successfully defended his PhD thesis on the use of ancient DNA from plants and microbes for evolutionary inference.

Congratulations, Clemens!… Read the rest