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February 06, 2023

Prof. Dr. Maria-Elena Torres-Padilla: Epigenetic mechanisms in early mammalian development

16:00 - 17:00

February 08, 2023

PhD Dissertation talk

Hannah Jeckel: Emergent properties of bacterial swarms

17:00 - 18:00

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Important Dates

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For the Biozentrum Research Summer Internships for Bachelor Students in the Natural Sciences. Engage in a real-life research project during 7 to 9 weeks. More

Application deadline: March 3, 2023

 

 

Research

Research Groups A - Z

30 Research Groups – scientists from more than 40 countries – interdisciplinary research

Professor Views

CRISPR/Cas9 –  human microbiome –  spread of viruses – neuromuscular diseases and more

Awards & Honors

Nobel Prize - Lasker Award – Gairdner Award – Louis Jeantet Prize for Medicine …

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Bachelor - Master - PhD

Bachelor's & master's students benefit from: Early involvement in active research – intensive mentoring – all relevant research fields and technologies in molecular biology – international environment 


PhD students benefit from:  Exceptional concentration of research expertise – state-of-the-art technology facilites – highly interdisciplinary teaching program – a worldwide renowned institute 

 

Catherine Helbing, Bachelor student: Interview

She heads the Student Committee Biology and besides her studies works part-time. For her good organization is the be-all and end-all. More

 

Artan Ademi, Master student: Interview
Getting to the bottom of things is something he has always loved doing. That is why was drawn to basic research and to the Biozentrum in Basel. More

 

Karolin Berneiser, PhD student: Interview
She is not only enthusiastic about the interdisciplinary and international research groups but also, in particular, about the work with large molecular machines. More

 

Đorđe Relić, PhD student: Interview

For his PhD he changed from mathematics and computer science to biology. A challenging shift from exactness to less predictability. More

 

 

 

Spotlights

State-of-the-art infrastructure for leading-edge research

The Biozentrum has moved into its new home to continue fostering its world class research. It houses 400 researchers from around the world and a large range of highly sensitive scientific installations. For the university as a whole, an additional lecture hall capacity for 900 students has been created. More

Open Positions

Postdoctoral Position Research Group Christoph Handschin
Postdoctoral and PhD student positions (100%, funded) in skeletal muscle plasticity (group of Prof. Christoph Handschin, Biozentrum/University of Basel)

Doctoral Position Research Group Erik van Nimwegen
PhD position in theoretical and computational modeling of gene regulatory networks and genome evolution

Doctoral Position Research Group Torsten Schwede
PhD position in structural biology of viral proteins

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Alumni

 

Welcome
The Biozentrum Alumni organization enables the more than 1800 former employees and students to keep in touch and to keep on sharing in the life at the Biozentrum. Joint in! More

 

Alumnus Marcel Weber: Interview 
The Professor of Philosophy of Science about scientific reasoning, how it works, its limits and objectivity and about which questions became acute during the pandemic. More

 

Alumna Britta Hartmannn: Interview
The biologist talks about where her life’s path has led her, how she made her way from developmental biology to human genetics and how coincidence always accompanied her. More