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Events

August 19, 2022

2022, August 19 – September 30

Exhibition: Art brings colorful life to viruses from Basel

07:00 - 19:00

September 30, 2022

Discoveries in Life Sciences VV 62641

Biozentrum Discovery Seminar (internal)

12:15 - 13:30

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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 …

Latest publications

Shetty, S., Hofstetter, J., Battaglioni, S., Ritz, D. and Hall, M. N. (2022) ‘TORC1 phosphorylates and inhibits the ribosome preservation factor Stm1 to activate dormant ribosomes’. bioRxiv. 10.1101/2022.08.08.503151.   edoc | Open Access
Bauer, M., Aguilar, G., Wharton, K. A., Matsuda, S. and Affolter, M. (2022) ‘Heterodimerization-dependent secretion of BMPs in Drosophila’. bioRxiv. 10.1101/2022.08.04.502599.   edoc | Open Access
Aguilar, G., Bauer, M., Vigano, M. A., Jiménez-Jiménez, C., Guerrero, I. and Affolter, M. (2022) ‘In vivo seamless genetic engineering via CRISPR-triggered single-strand annealing’. bioRxiv. 10.1101/2022.06.17.496589v1.   edoc

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Important Dates

Apply now!
For the prestigious and independent Biozentrum PhD fellowships that provide a unique rotation-based selection of research group. More

Application deadline: November 13, 2022

 

Einblicke Biozentrum
18. Oktober 2022, Prof. Markus Affolter
Erfahren Sie Neues über den Blutkreislauf. More
Zeit: 19.00 Uhr
Ort: Maurice E. Müller Saal
Öffentlicher Vortrag, Eintritt frei

 

 

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

Doctoral Position
Biozentrum PhD Fellowships – Winter Call 2022/23

Scientific Staff
NCCR AntiResist - Research Data Officer, 100%

Scientific Staff Research Group Torsten Schwede
Large-scale assessment of molecular docking tools for drug discovery applications (6 months internship)

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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

 

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

 

Alumnus Sacha Glardon: Interview
He cherishes Walter Gehring’s Drosophila strains, an old Biozentrum PCR machine and the Basel “Fasnacht”. Sacha Glardon is a passionate biologist and a man of many talents. More