Public releases and press coverage 

Scientists uncover the earliest steps of protein folding in human cells, AMOLF News, 23. März 2026 (read more)

Neue Erkenntnisse zu den ersten Schritten der Proteinsynthese, Pressemitteilung Nr. 21/2026, 23. März 2026 (read more, German) (read more, English)

Erfolg bei EU-Forschungsförderung: Rund 41 Millionen Euro für vier Projekte mit baden-württembergischer Beteiligung, Pressemitteilung Nr. 124/2022, 25. Oktober 2022 (only available in German).  

Three ERC Synergy Grants for Universität Heidelberg Scientists, Press Release No. 103/2022, 25 October, 2022 (read more).

Ausgezeichnet: Zehn junge Forschende erhalten Preise von Heidelberger Akademie der Wissenschaften, 28 Februar, 2022 (only available in German).

Interview for Biospektrum: "Nachgefragt", December 2021 (read more).

PNAS Journal Club: "Insights into heat shock protein machinery could point to interventions for neurodegenerative disease" by Amy McDermott, 20 November, 2020 (read more).

How molecular chaperones dissolve protein aggregates linked to Parkinson´s disease, Press Release No. 96/2020, 11 November 2020 (read more).

Press release on "Achte Veranstaltung der Reihe "Überlebensstrategien" mit dem Molekularbiologen Bernd Bukau" (2018)

Highly Organised Process: How Protein Complexes Form in the Cell, Press Release No. 115, 5 October, 2018 (read more).

Healthcare Industry BW, Article on "Chaperones disassemble Parkinson´s disease-specific amyloid fibrils", Press Release, 26 April, 2017 (read more).

Press release on "Heidelberg molecular biologists pursue experiments in Parkinson´s research" 22 February, 2017 (read more).

Bernd Bukau Receives ERC Advanced Grant, Press Release 50/2017, 7 April, 2017 (read more).

Europäische Millionenförderung für drei DKFZ-Forscher (read more)

Baden-Württemberg Foundation Funds Research Project on Protein Aggregation, Press Release No. 31/2017, 22 February 2017 (read more).

Universität Heidelberg Garners Four Approvals for Collaborative Research Centres, Press Release No. 66/2016 27 May 2016 (read more).

Junior Researcher from Israel Joins Universität Heidelberg, Press Release No. 18/2016, 04 February 2016 (read more).

How Human Cells Can Dissolve Damaging Protein Aggregates, Press Release No. 137/2015, 11 August 2015 (read more).

Universität Heidelberg ehrt Prof. Bukau und Prof. Kräusslich mit dem HMLS Investigator Award, 26. Juni 2008 (only available in German).