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Dating ancient DNA under the multispecies coalescent
“The affinities of all the beings of the same class have sometimes been represented by a great tree. I believe this simile largely speaks the truth. The green and budding twigs may represent existing species; and those produced during each former ...
Post · April 21, 2026
Poster by Ilona Kundis at the DPG Spring Meeting
Master student Ilona Kundi is presenting our recent investigations into thermally controlled liquid-liquid phase separations of biocondensates at the DPG Spring Meeting in Dresden, Germany.
Title of Poster: 3D Optofluidic Control Using Reconfigu...
Post · April 20, 2026
Talk by Falko Schmidt at DPG Spring Meeting
Falko Schmidt is presenting a reconfigurable optofluidic platform for the precise manipulation of local fluid flows and particle movement at the DPG Spring Meeting in Dresden, Germany.
Title of Talk: 3D Optofluidic Control Using Reconfigurable T...
Post · April 20, 2026
Navigating the Incomparable: A Functional Programming Approach to Multi-Objective Optimization
This week I submitted a new research grant proposal to the Swedish Research Council (VR) under the Natural and Engineering Sciences call.
This project builds heavily on the foundations we’ve been laying over the last few years: our work on Optim...
Post · April 18, 2026
Milestone for Matteo: Thesis chapter accepted and Thesis submitted!
Over the last couple of weeks, Matteo got some great news: another chapter of his thesis has been accepted (Journal of Experimental Biology). In this chapter, we explored how mitochondrial functioning in a long lived species, the common tern (Ster...
Post · April 14, 2026