2022

Yves published a new paper in Mathematical Methods in Applied Sciences.

The paper entitled "Multivalency ensures persistence of a +TIP body at specialized microtubule ends" is finally out in Nature Cell Biology and featured on the ETH News!

On November 23rd, Anna Marzelliusardottir successfully defended her PhD thesis entitled "Distinguishing chromosomal from extrachromosomal DNA during budding yeast mitosis". The whole Barral Lab congratulates her!  

Welcome to Isabella, Yawen, Julien, Jennifer and Thomas!

Trisha Stewart joins the Barral Lab as a Biology Lab Technician as of August 31st and she will work on genetic immunity in yeast

Jordan McCarthy joins the Barral Lab as a PhD student and will work on "Mechanisms governing chromosome segregation in ageing and stress".

On June 16th Iuliia has successfully defended her PhD thesis entitled "Mechanisms facilitating decision-making and memory in response to pheromone in budding yeast S. cerevisiae". The whole Barral Lab wishes her all the best in her future endevours!

Matilda Werner joins the Barral Group as an apprentice as of August 1st. She will work with Nana and Shweta on a project entitled “Investigating the role of various centromere and kinetochore proteins in the maintenance of endogenous extrachromosomal DNA in Fission yeast".

The Barral Lab welcomes Maksym Yermolaiev who joined the group as a scientific assistant as of August 1st!

"High interaction valency ensures cohesion and persistence of a microtubule +TIP body at the plus-end of a single specialized microtubule in yeast" has just been accepted for publication on Nature Cell Biology!