At the Centre for Biochemistry of the Medical Faculty of the University of Cologne we are dedicated to providing the teaching of Biochemistry and laboratory experience to Students of all Medical Sciences in a cutting-edge Research-driven environment and to preforming innovative basic and translational biomedical research.
News
Cellular liquid droplets can cut membranes
A new study reveals the crucial role of LUBAC in LTβR signalling and its impact on liver cancer prognosis
Roland Knorr appointed new W2 professor at the Center for Biochemistry
Keeping the immune system in check
Researchers from the University of Cologne (UoC) have discovered a regulatory mechanism that prevents an excessive and harmful immune response / publication in ‘Nature Communications’
A Quality-Conscious Protein
Function of the signal peptidase complex in membrane protein quality control
Dysfunction in the mitochondrial respiration leads to cartilage degenerative diseases
Starvation and other Stresses: Internal Sensor in Cells Coordinates Cellular Stress Response
Marius Lemberg appointed new W3 professor at the Center for Biochemistry
COVID-19: Trial for targeted therapy started
A phase II trial for the treatment of COVID-19 is starting in Vienna with the participation of Cologne.
Humboldt-professorship for Henning Walczak
W3-professorship thanks to the Alexander-von-Humboldt-Foundation.
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Center for Biochemistry
Joseph-Stelzmann-Straße 52
D-50931 Köln
Termine & Veranstaltungen
CANTAR Seminar Series
CANTAR (CANcerTARgeting)
Speaker: Prof. Dr. Katrin Paeschke (University Bonn)
Date: Thursday, 11th September 2025
Time: 2:15 PM
Location: CECAD Lecture Hall (Joseph-Stelzmann-Str. 26)
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