The 3rd TRAIN Omics Retreat in Drübeck brought together researchers from across Lower Saxony to discuss advances in high-end omics technologies, AI-driven data analysis and shared research infrastructures. This event emphasized the importance of collaboration and shared infrastructure for the future of omics research in Lower Saxony.
On 3 March 2026 Prof. Ulrich Kalinke handed over the TRAIN Management to Dr. Sara Haag. We look forward to the next steps under the leadership of Dr. Haag and would like to thank Prof. Kalinke for 13 years of visionary work and his outstanding commitment to the life sciences in Lower Saxony.
Dr. Meina Neumann-Schaal has been appointed an Extraordinary Professor at the Technical University of Braunschweig! As a leading researcher at the Leibniz Institute DSMZ and site spokesperson for TRAIN Omics, she strengthens the networking between omics platforms and research institutions. With her focus on microbial metabolomics and her commitment to metabolomics research, she is actively
We have a new telephone system and new telephone numbers! This makes it even easier to reach us.
On 24 and 25 November 2025, the event brought together around 100 participants from research and clinical practice at TWINCORE in Hannover to strategically advance multi-omics in Lower Saxony and strengthen cross-location cooperation.
More than 70 people had an inspiring and enriching afternoon at the TRAIN Summer Party 🎉. We had the pleasure of welcoming guests from all TRAIN member institutions 🤝.





