Events
February 14, 2025
08:50 - 17:30
Location: Biozentrum, Lecture hall Maurice E. Müller, Spitalstrasse 41, Basel
Neuroscience Symposium
From Bench to Bedside in Neurosciences
Neuroscience Network Basel (CH). Webpage
Registration is open until February 4, 2025
Program
FMI Seminar, Young Investigator Seminar Series
Dr. Sofia Barbieri: Combining physics and biology to decipher intracellular gradients and feedback mechanisms in the C. elegans embryo
Sofia Barbieri, University of Geneva, Switzerland
February 14, 2025
11:45 - 12:45
Location: Biozentrum, Lecture hall Maurice E. Müller U1.111
Biozentrum Discovery seminar - Discoveries in Life Sciences VV 62642
Prof. Asya Rolls: A neuroimmunological take on the mind-body problem
Prof. Asya Rolls, Technion, Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel
Host: Prof. Dr. Flavio Donato
Seminar Series: Recent Progress in Infection Biology
Prof. Sara Mitri: What can the ecology and evolution of pollutant-degrading bacterial communities bring to infection biology?
Prof. Sara Mitri, University of Lausanne, Faculty of Biology and Medicine
Host: Prof. Dr. Knut Drescher
Abstract
Biozentrum Discovery seminar - Discoveries in Life Sciences VV 62642
Prof. Andreas Plückthun: The design of evolution and the evolution of design
Prof. Andreas Plückthun (Uni Zurich)
Host: Laetitia Rozic (PhDs invited seminar)
D-BSSE Special Seminar
Prof. Dr. Dr. Fabian Theis: Generative AI for modeling single-cell dynamics & response
Prof. Dr. Dr. Fabian Theis, Helmholtz Munich
Abstract
Seminar Series: Cycle D2: Biophysics of Molecules and Cells
Prof. Dr. Ben Schuler: Probing the dynamics and interactions of intrinsically disordered proteins with single-molecule FRET
Prof. Dr. Ben Schuler, University of Zurich
Host: Prof. Roderick Lim & Prof. Sebastian Hiller
Abstract
FMI Thesis presentation
Nesibe Z. Temiz: Functional plasticity of early sensory processing during development and learning
Basel Seminars in Neuroscience, VV 74538-01
Prof. Mark Wu: Title tba
Mark Wu – Johns Hopkins University, , USA
Host: Anissa Kempf, Biozentrum
FMI Sustainability seminar
Dr. Jeroen Dobbelaere: Science or Science Fiction: How to make research more sustainable and fit for the future
Jeroen Dobbelaere, Institute of Science and Technology Austria (ISTA), Vienna, Austria
Biozentrum Discovery seminar - Discoveries in Life Sciences VV 62642
Prof. Dr. Maria Cristina Gambetta: Wiring regulatory elements to their target genes
Prof. Dr. Maria Cristina Gambetta, Uni Lausanne
Host: Prof. Dr. Susan Mango
Seminar Series: Cycle D2: Biophysics of Molecules and Cells
Prof. Dr. Sonja Schmid: Beyond structures: Dynamics rule at physiological temperatures – Insights from single-molecule FRET & nanopores
Prof. Dr. Sonja Schmid, Department of Chemistry, University of Basel
Host: Prof. Roderick Lim & Prof. Sebastian Hiller
Abstract
FMI Young Investigator Seminar Series
Thomas Quail: Title tba
Thomas Quail, European Molecular Biology Lab, Heidelberg
Cell Biology Lecture Series II
Prof. Laure Bally-Cuif: Making sense of heterogeneity within adult neural stem cell populations
Prof. Laure Bally-Cuif, Zebrafish Neurogenetics Unit, Institut Pasteur, Université Paris Cité, CNRS UMR3738, Paris, France
Host: Dr. Joaquin Navajas Acedo (group Schier)
Seminar Series: Cycle D2: Biophysics of Molecules and Cells
Prof. Dr. Jonas Ries: Superresolution microscopy for dynamic structural cell biology
Prof. Dr. Jonas Ries, Center for Molecular Biology, University of Vienna, Austria
Host: Prof. Roderick Lim & Prof. Sebastian Hiller
Abstract
Biozentrum Discovery seminar - Discoveries in Life Sciences VV 62642
Björn Kscheschinski: Title tba & Aude Andriollo: Title tba
Björn Kscheschinski (group van Nimwegen)
Aude Andriollo (group Mango)
FMI Seminar
Dr. Fred van Leeuven: Title tba
Dr. Fred van Leeuwen (netherlands Cancer Institute) group
March 25, 2025
19:00 - 19:45
Location: Biozentrum, Lecture hall Maurice E. Müller Saal, Spitalstrasse 41, 4056 Basel
Einblicke Biozentrum: Aktuelles aus der Forschung
Dr. Stephan Imseng: Erbkrankheiten – Therapieansätze des Start-ups Aukera Therapeutics
FMI Seminar
Dr. Alena Shkumatava: Title tba
Alena Shkumatava, Institute of Cell Biology, University of Edinburgh, Scotland
Genome Regulation & Multicellular Systems Progress Report - 1. Longlong Wang, group Matthias 2. Si Hoon Park, group Thomae
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Thesis Presentation
Jana Brunner: Title tba
FMI seminar
Dr. Eugene Valkov: Title tba
Eugene Valkov, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, Frederick MD, USA
Cell Biology Lecture Series II
Prof. Pedro Carvalho: Title tba
Prof. Pedro Carvalho, Sir William Dunn School of Pathology, University of Oxford, UK
Host: Dr. Debdatto Mookherjee (group Spang)
FMI Seminar
Prof. Marc Timmers: Title tba
Marc Timmers, Department of Urology ZKF, Freiburg i.Br., Germany
Seminar Series: Cycle D2: Biophysics of Molecules and Cells
Prof. Dr. Jörg Standfuss: Resolving Protein-Ligand Interactions Across Time and Space Using X-ray Free Electron Lasers
Prof. Dr. Jörg Standfuss, PSI, Villigen, Switzerland
Host: Prof. Roderick Lim & Prof. Sebastian Hiller
Abstract
Basel Seminars in Neuroscience, VV 74538-01
Prof. Randy Bruno: Title tba
Randy Bruno (University of Oxford)
Host: Georg Keller, FMI
Biozentrum Discovery seminar - Discoveries in Life Sciences VV 62642
Prof. Ruth Ley: Title tba
Prof. Ruth Ley, Department of Microbiome Science, Max Planck Institute for Biology
Host: Prof. Dr. Marek Basler
April 07, 2025
19:30 - 22:00
Location: U1 Open area (Biozentrum/Pharmazentrum; Klingelbergstr. 50-70)
Seminar Serie
Prof. Dr. Christoph Dehio & Div., see Abstract: Antibiotic resistance – the creeping pandemic
April 08, 2025
19:30 - 22:00
Location: U1 Open area (Biozentrum/Pharmazentrum; Klingelbergstr. 50-70)
Writers Alain Claude Sulzer and Ursula März accompanied musically by the pianist Denis Linnik
WHAT DOES APOCALYPSE MEAN HERE?
Seminar Series: Cycle D2: Biophysics of Molecules and Cells
Prof. Dr. Olivier Duss: Dynamic RNA biology at the single-molecule level: Watching how interconnected processes work in real-time
Prof. Dr. Olivier Duss, EMBL, Heidelberg, Germany
Host: Prof. Roderick Lim & Prof. Sebastian Hiller
Abstract
Biozentrum Discovery seminar - Discoveries in Life sciences VV 62642
Sophie Schnider: Title tba & Dr. Florian Marro: Title tba
Sophie Schnider (group Affolter)
Dr. Florian Marro (group Bumann)
Seminar Series: Cycle D2: Biophysics of Molecules and Cells
Prof. Dr. Ulrich Lorenz: Microsecond time-resolved cryo-EM
Prof. Dr. Ulrich Lorenz, EPFL, Lausanne, Switzerland
Host: Prof. Roderick Lim & Prof. Sebastian Hiller
Abstract
April 29, 2025
19:00 - 19:45
Location: Biozentrum, Lecture hall Maurice E. Müller Saal, Spitalstrasse 41, 4056 Basel
Einblicke Biozentrum: Aktuelles aus der Forschung
Prof. Torsten Schwede: Künstliche Intelligenz – Wie KI die Life Science Forschung revolutioniert
Cell Biology Lecture Series II
Prof. Cedric Feschotte: Title Tba
Prof. Cedric Feschotte, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, USA - Visiting Professor EPFL Lausanne
Host: Dr. Joaquin Navajas Acedo (group Schier)
Basel Seminars in Neuroscience, VV 74835-01
Prof. Lisa Giocomo: Title tba
Lisa Giocomo (Stanford University)
Host: Rainer Friedrich, FMI
Biozentrum Discovery seminar - Discoveries in Life Sciences VV 62642
Daan Overwijn: Title tba & Dr. Joana Maria Soares Pereira:Title tba
Daan Overwijn (group Hondele)
Dr. Joana Maria Soares Pereira (group Schwede)
Basel Seminars in Neuroscience, VV 74835-01
Prof. Mark Andermann, Title tba
Mark Andermann (Harvard University)
Host:Georg Keller, FMI
Cell Biology Lecture Series II
Dr. Nicole Poulsen, Title tba
Dr. Nicole Poulsen, Center for Molecular Bioengineering, TU, Dresden, Germany
Host: Fanny Le Blanc (group Engel)
Biozentrum Discovery seminar - Discoveries in Life Sciences VV 62642
Dr. Ana-Maria Lennon Dumenil: Title tba
Dr. Ana-Maria Lennon Dumenil, Institut Curie, Paris, France
Host: Prof. Dr. Jean Pieters
May 27, 2025
19:00 - 19:45
Location: Biozentrum, Lecture hall Maurice E. Müller Saal, Spitalstrasse 41, 4056 Basel
Einblicke Biozentrum: Aktuelles aus der Forschung
Prof. Marek Basler: Bacterial warfare: How Bacteria use their Nano-Weapons
Basel Seminars in Neuroscience, VV 74538-01
Dr. Tatjana Tchumatchenko: Titel tba
Tatjana Tchumatchenko (University of Bonn Medical Center)
Host: Everton Agnes, Biozentrum
Biozentrum Discovery seminar - Discoveries in Life Sciences VV 62642
Dr. Carlos Ribeiro, Title tba
Dr. Carlos Ribeiro, Champalimaud Centre for the Unknown, Lisbon
Host: Prof. Dr. Flavio Donato
Biozentrum Discovery seminar - Discoveries in Life Sciences VV 62642
Dr. Martin Beck: Title tba
Dr. Martin Beck, Max Planck Institute of Biophysics, Frankfurt, Germany
Host: Prof. Dr. Roderick Lim
June 17, 2025
19:00 - 19:45
Location: Biozentrum, Lecture hall Maurice E. Müller Saal, Spitalstrasse 41, 4056 Basel
Einblicke Biozentrum: Aktuelles aus der Forschung
Prof. Richard Neher: HIV – Versteckspiel mit dem wandelbaren Virus
Basel Seminars in Neuroscience, VV 74538-01
Prof. Dmitriy Aronov: Title tba
Dmitriy Aronov (Zuckerman Institute, Columbia University)
Host: Flavio Donato, Biozentrum