🔥 Publication alert! 🔥 A review on N-N bond-forming enzymes
January 13, 2023 We congratulate our team around Sandy Schmidt from the University of Groningen on another great #publication! Our BiodeCCodiNNg DCs 1 and 4, Simon Schröder and Annika Hein, contributed to this nice #review on #NNzymes. Well done! 🎉 Read all about it here! #enzymology #biocatalysis #enzyme #biotechnology #BiodeCCodiNNgDN #msca #horizoneu
🇭🇷➡️🇳🇱 Academic Secondment: DC9 – Lan Julij Zadravec – to Groningen, The Netherlands!
March 24, 2024 At the start of March, I traveled from my home university University of Zagreb Faculty of Chemical Engineering and Technology to #Groningen in the Netherlands, where I began my three-month-long academic secondment. I joined the team of Dr. Sandy Schmidt and my DC colleagues Carina Kipp and Annika Hein at the University […]
🔬 EmPOWERed Gender Equality, Diversity & Mentorship Workshop – February 7th-9th, 2024
February 20, 2024 From February 7th to 9th, #BiodeCCodiNNg’s doctoral candidates were in #Groningen, The Netherlands, for the “𝐄𝐦𝐏𝐎𝐖𝐄𝐑𝐞𝐝 𝐆𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫 𝐄𝐪𝐮𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐲/𝐃𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐲 & 𝐌𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩” 𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐩. 👨👩👦👦👩🔬 The first day, the DCs counted on insightful discussions with Dörte Rother, Dirk Tischler, and Sandy Schmidt on working-life balance and strategies to harmonize family life and a career in […]
🇳🇱🌐 Mid-Term Meeting in Groningen – February 5th-6th, 2024
February 16, 2024 Last week marked a significant milestone as we gathered in #Groningen for the Mid-Term Meeting with the REA. In this remarkable event, our team of Doctoral Candidates (DCs), Supervisors, and industrial partners came together in person for the first time to discuss the latest updates of the BiodeCCodiNNg Doctoral Network. ✨Project Progress […]
Enhancing biocatalytic N-N bond formation: BiodeCCodiNNg’s first publication!
December 7, 2023 We are thrilled to announce that Simon Schröder’s paper “Enhancing biocatalytical N-N bond formation with the actinobacterial piperazate synthase KtzT” has been published in Molecular Catalysis! 🙌 Congratulations to Simon, his colleagues and his former supervisor Dirk Tischler! 👏 This #paper is the first of many that our #BiodeCCodiNNg researchers will publish […]
BiodeCCodiNNg kicks off!
January 12-13, 2023 Our BiodeCCodiNNg project has started with its kick-off meeting organized in Groningen from the 12th to 13th of January 2023. During the two-days meeting, we had board meetings, exciting discussions between industry and academia on work packages 1, 2 and 3 as well as great ‘Getting to know the consortium’ presentations by […]
EUR 2.7M for academia and industry to pave the way to sustainable organic synthesis
With EUR 2.7 million from EU’s Horizon Europe’s programme, University of Groningen has teamed up with 19 other European universities and industries in a project to decode novel reaction chemistries from enzymes that are currently not accessible with the existing biocatalyst portfolio for building important molecules such as precursors for pharmaceuticals. Read full article here: […]