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Collage from the 1st CPP Workshop on Spectral Flow Cytometry and Multimodal Imaging at HI-TRON Mainz, documenting the hybrid workshop with online participants and the on-site speakers. The workshop covered spectral flow cytometry and multimodal imaging; further details are provided in the accompanying post.

Exciting milestone for the Cellular Phenotyping Platform (CPP)!

06/29/2026

From June 23 to 25, 2026, the CPP successfully hosted its first hybrid online and on-site workshop on Spectral Flow Cytometry and Multimodal Imaging.

Clinician Scientist Fellowship for José Naveja

06/18/2026

We are delighted to announce that Dr. José Naveja has been selected for the prestigious DKFZ Clinician Scientist Fellowship 2026 and will join HI-TRON…

Markus Elsner stands at a lectern giving a scientific presentation, with a projected slide on cellular imaging in the background.

Guest Visit from Helmholtz Munich

06/10/2026

On June 9, together with the Institute of Molecular Biology (IMB), we welcomed Markus Elsner from the Institute for Tissue Engineering & Regenerative…

Entrance to the Hermann Staudinger lecture hall. Displayed outside the entrance is a large HI-TRON Mainz banner showing a blue scientific cell illustration.

4th HI-TRON Mainz Symposium

05/08/2026

We look back on an inspiring day of scientific exchange, collaboration, and innovation at the 4th HI-TRON Mainz Symposium!

With a keynote lecture…

A fluorescent microscopy image of a tissue section from a peritoneal metastasis, showing lipid droplets in green and lipid-laden macrophages in red, with cell nuclei stained blue against a dark background.

Eierstockkrebs: Fettgewebe beeinflusst Wirksamkeit der Immuntherapie

04/30/2026

Bei Eierstockkrebs zeigen Immuntherapien mit sogenannten Checkpoint-Inhibitoren bislang nur bei wenigen Betroffenen Wirkung. Forschende vom Helmholtz…

Person using a fire extinguisher to put out smoke from a small training fire device outdoors during a safety exercise.

(Lab-)Safety first!

03/23/2026

Practical firefighting training for HI-TRON personnel. Mainz, March 2026

Photo of our site visit: Group of people standing inside a large unfinished concrete room of a building under construction, with exposed walls, ceiling beams, and natural light from high windows.

A spotlight on..

03/04/2026

the new building.

Five-storey building under construction covered in scaffolding, with a crane lifting a traditional topping-out wreath in front of the site.

A major milestone for HI-TRON Mainz!

03/04/2026

Yesterday, the topping-out ceremony for our future research building took place on the campus of the University Medical Center Mainz.

MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowship Brings Two Researchers to HI-TRON

02/13/2026

Two researchers, Osbaldo Lopez-Charcas and Bilal Unal, have been awarded the highly competitive MSCA Marie Skłodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Fellowships.…

Close-up, digitally rendered view of cancer cells with a crosshair target symbol over the central cell, symbolizing targeted cancer therapy

HI-TRON Mainz joins Collaborative Research Center SFB 1292

11/25/2025

HI-TRON Mainz is now part of the newly funded third phase of the DFG Collaborative Research Center SFB 1292, “Targeting converging mechanisms of…

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