Cyanobacteria - Archive                                  

  • 2024: Introduction of a group-specific logo, designed by Fenna Stücker (AG Tal Dagan, Kiel).
  • 2023: Election of Dennis Nürnberg (FU Berlin) as new co-speaker, Annegret Wilde retired after being the Co-speaker for 8 years.
  • 27.-29.09.2023, Kassel: Cyano2023, 8th Young Investigator Symposium) in Kassel Organized by students of Kirstin Gutekunst.
    Invited speakers: Sofia Doello (Tübingen), Kevin Redding (Arizona, USA), Alistair McCormick (Edinburgh, UK), Anna Matuszynska (Aachen), Stephan Klähn (Leipzig).
    Report in BS 07/23



  • 26.09. - 28.09.2022, UFZ Leipzig
    Cyano2022 - 7. Early Career Researcher Symposium on Cyanobacteria

    Organized by group members of Stephan Klähn, Katja Bühler and Bruno Bühler.
    Invited speakers: Jan Cerveny (Brno, Czech Republic), Pia Lindberg (Uppsala, Schweden) und Katja Bühler (Leipzig), Nir Keren (Jerusalem, Israel).
    Bericht in BIOspektrum 07/22
  • 2021: MIKAT Workshop on Photobiotechnology
    Organized by Fabian Brandenburg and Andreas Schmid (Leipzig). Due to Corona pandemic it was organized as virtual event.
  • 15.-17.11.2021: Cyano2021 6th early Career Researcher Symposium on Cyanobacterial Research, , due to Corona pandemic it was organized as virtual event in Gathertown.
    "Photosynthesis - From its origins to applications" (s. Bericht BIOspektrum 01/22)
    Organized by Dennis Nürnberg and Ralf Steuer; Invited speakers: Kirstin
    Gutekunst (Kassel), Dario Leister (LMU München), William Martin
    (Düsseldorf), Alistair McCormick (Edinburgh, UK), Marc Nowaczyk (Bochum) und Bill Rutherford (London, UK).
  • 2021: Annual VAAM conference (online due to Corona pandemic)
    Minisymposium: “The potential of cyanobacteria in biotechnology“
    Invited and selected speakers: Andreas Schmid (Leipzig), Chen Yang
    (Shanghai), Leen Assil-Companioni (Graz, Österreich), Björn Watzer (Tübingen).
  • Dezember 2021: MIKAT Workshop on Photobiotechnology, Online
    Bericht in BIOspektrum 02/22
  • 14.-18.09.2020, online: Cyano2020 5th Young Investigator Symposium, virtual event.
    Organized by Nicolas Schmelling and Ilka M. Axmann); due to Corona pandemic it was organized as virtual event and planned as summer school.
  • 2019: Election of Stephan Klähn (UFZ Leipzig) as new speaker, Karl Forchammer retired after being the speaker for 4 years.
  • 12.-13.12.2019, UFZ Leipzig
    MIKAT Symposium on Cyanobacteria
    From gene and protein functions to biotechnology
    Organized by Stephan Klähn and Andreas Schmid (UFZ Leipzig); invited speakers: Pauli Kallio (Turku, Finland), Ilka Axmann (Düsseldorf), Kirstin Gutekunst (Kiel), Annegret Wilde (Freiburg), Karl Forchhammer (Tübingen), Martin Hagemann (Rostock), Elke Dittmann (Potsdam), Marc Nowaczyk (Bochum), Marion Eisenhut (Düsseldorf), Julie Zedler (Jena), Severin Sasso (Leipzig).
  • 11.– 13. September 2019, Tübingen: Cyano2019, 4th Young Investigator Symposium, Tübingen
    Organized by students of Karl Forchhammer and Iris Maldener.
    Invited speakers: Haim Treves (Potsdam), Kirstin Gutekunst (Kiel), Takashi Osanai (Tokio, Japan), Amel Latifi (Marseille, Frankreich).
  • 17.-20.03.2019, Mainz: Annual VAAM conference
    Minisymposium: “Cyanobacterial microcompartments and cellular structures“
    Invited and selected speakers: Luning Liu (Liverpool), Carmen Siebenaller (Mainz), Claudia Taubenheim (Kiel), Ann-Katrin Kieninger (Tübingen).
  • 2018: Cyano2018: 3rd Young Investigator Symposium, Freiburg organized by groups of Annegret Wilde and Wolfgang R. Hess.
  • 13.-15.09.2017: Cyano2017: 2nd Cyanobacteria Young Investigator Symposium, Düsseldorf
    Organized by students of Ilka M. Axmann, Introduction of brand “Cyano20XX” by Nicolas Schmelling. 

 
  • 05.-08.03.2017, Würzburg, Annual VAAM conference
    Minisymposium: “Regulation of CO2-fixation and carbon metabolism in cyanobacteria“
    Invited and selected speakers: Arren Bar-Even (MPI Potsdam-Golm),

    Richard Puxty (Warwick, UK), Kirstin Gutekunst (Kiel), Alexander Klotz (Tübingen), Michelle Gehringer (Kaiserslautern), Stephan Klähn (Freiburg).
  • 2016: 1st Young Investigator Symposium, Rostock
    Organized by students of Martin Hagemann. The symposium is solely organised by students. The evnt´s aim is to provide a platform for young researchers (Master and/ or PhD students and young Pstdocs) interested in cyanobacteria to discuss their research.
  • 13.-16.03.2016, Jena, Annual VAAM conference 
    Minisymposium “Natural Products from Cyanobacteria”

    Invited Speakers and selected speakers: Bill Gerwick (Scripps Institution of Oceanography), Joachim Kopka (MPI Potsdam-Golm), Wolfram Lorenzen (Cyano Biotech, Berlin), Sven Meissner (Potsdam), Yvonne Zilliges (FU Berlin), Björn Watzer (Tübingen)
  • 2015: Foundation, initiated by Karl Forchhammer (Tübingen); Election of Speaker (Karl Forchhammer) and Co-Speaker (Annegret Wilde, Freiburg