Matteo Vajente recently obtained his Master’s Degree in Industrial Biotechnology at the University of Milano-Bicocca (Italy). Matteo has been selected for the position of ESR1 within our ITN project ConCO₂rde, co-supervised by Lars M. Blank (RWTH Aachen, Germany), and will join the Schmidt lab as PhD student in fall 2021. Congratulations Matteo! We are excited to welcome you to the team!