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CECAD News & Press Releases

Aleksandra Trifunovic receives Max Delbrück Research Prize 2025

CECAD congratulates Professor Aleksandra Trifunovic on receiving the University of Cologne’s Max Delbrück Prize for her pioneering…

University of Cologne honors Jens Brüning with Research Award

CECAD congratulates Professor Jens Brüning on receiving the University Award for Research 2024 in recognition of his exceptional…

Malfunctions in mitochondria influence skeletal ageing

New mechanisms discovered that show how development-dependent disruptions in mitochondrial function lead to premature skeletal…

CECAD contributes perspective on healthy aging at first Executive Dialogue

The new high-level format initiated by the University of Cologne connected science, politics and business in Cologne, with CECAD…

proteostasis research. the little men are working on a toy human muscle and one can see both tools to build a house or to dispose of biological material, like trash bins

CECAD Scientists Receive DFG Funding for Proteostasis Research

A new DFG-funded research group investigates how proteostasis is regulated at the organismal level and its impact on aging and…

Dessert stomach emerges in the brain

Nerve cells that tell us we are full also make us crave sweets

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Upcoming Events


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May

CANTAR Seminar series

Alterations in brain innate immune cells in aging and cancer, a presentation by Dr. Melania Capasso (DZNE Bonn)

 

22.05.2025, 14:15 – 22.05.2025, 15:15 CECAD

02

Jun

Diversity week 2025

Join us for Diversity Week at the University of Cologne, where we celebrate equal opportunities and embrace diversity through an…

02.06.2025, 12:00 – 06.06.2025, 16:25 CECAD

03

Jun

Diversity Café: an Interactive Tapestry of Voices

Join us for our Diversity Café, a welcoming space for open conversation, connection, and reflection on the many ways we experience…

03.06.2025, 14:00 – 03.06.2025, 16:00 CECAD

12

Jun

Cologne Cell Death Club (copy 1)

Molecular machanisms of innate immunity and inflammation in health and disease, a presentation by Dr. Thirumala-Devi Kanneganti,…

12.06.2025, 15:00 – 12.06.2025, 16:30 CECAD

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