Events
January 08, 2026
10:00 - 18:00
Location: Pharmacenter, Klingelbergstrasse 50, Basel, Lecture hall 1
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Basel Cell Therapy Symposium 2026
The symposium will include three Sessions, "Cellular Therapies for Infectious Disease and Cell Manufacturing”, "Hematopoietic Stem Cell Engineering” and "Engineering Immune Cells”, posters sessions and three Keynote Lectures held by Luca Gattinoni (Leibniz Institute for Immunotherapy, University Hospital Regensburg, Germany), Luigi Naldini (San Raffaele Telethon Institute for Gene Therapy, Milan, Italy), Chiara Bonini (Vita-Salute San Raffaele University, Milan, Italy).
Cell Biology Lecture Series I, VV 67912-01
Prof. Edan Foley: It's Tuft Out Here For a Fish (Characterizing Mucosal Immunity in Zebrafish)
Prof. Edan Foley University of Bath, UK
Host: Host: Dr. Joaquín Navajas Acedo (Group Schier)
Seminar Series
Prof. Yves Brun: The role of dynamic pili in bacterial adhesion
Prof. Yves Brun, Département de microbiologie, infectiologie et immunologie, Université de Montréal, Canada
Host: Prof. Christoph Dehio
Abstract
Seminar Series: Cell Biology Lecture Series II, VV No.: 67913-01
Prof. Robert Arkowitz: Probing cytoplasmic crowding and viscosity during morphogenesis and drug tolerance in a human fungal pathogen
Prof. Robert Arkowitz, CNRS-INSERM-University of Côte d‘Azur, Nice
Host: Debdatto Mookherjee (group Spang)
Abstract
February 10, 2026
19:00 - 19:45
Location: Biozentrum, Lecture hall Maurice E. Müller Saal, Spitalstrasse 41, 4056 Basel
Einblicke Biozentrum: Aktuelles aus der Forschung
Prof. Markus Rüegg: Tierversuche - Im Wandel der Zeit am Beispiel der Muskelforschung
Biozentrum Discovery seminar - Discoveries in Life sciences VV 62642
Dr. Jennifer Lippincott-Schwartz: Title tba
Dr. Jennifer Lippincott-Schwartz, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Janelia Campus, Ashburn,VA, USA
Host: Prof. Anne Spang
Cell Biology Lecture Series II, VV 67913-01
Dr. Ginny Farías: Title tba
Dr. Ginny Farías, Neuronal Organelle Dynamics, University of Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands
Host: Dr. Debdatto Mookherjee (group Spang)
Biozentrum Discovery seminar - Discoveries in Life Sciences VV 62642
Prof. Suliana Manley: title tba
Prof. Suliana Manley (EPFL Lausanne)
Host: Prof. Anissa Kempf
March 24, 2026
19:00 - 19:45
Location: Biozentrum, Lecture hall Maurice E. Müller Saal, Spitalstrasse 41, 4056 Basel
Einblicke Biozentrum: Aktuelles aus der Forschung
Prof. Claudia Keller Valsecchi: Geschlechtschromosomen - Balanceakte der Gene
Discovery Seminar
Dr. Silvia Fre: Conserved signals dictate symmetry braking and regeneration of multilayered epithelia
Dr. Silvia Fre, Developmental Biology and Genetics, Institut Curie, Paris, France
Host: Prof. Dr. David Brückner
Abstract
April 28, 2026
19:00 - 19:45
Location: Biozentrum, Lecture hall Maurice E. Müller Saal, Spitalstrasse 41, 4056 Basel
Einblicke Biozentrum: Aktuelles aus der Forschung
Prof. Michael N. Hall: Cancer, Diabetes, Aging - A Personal Story of Discovery in Cell Growth Control
Cell Biology Lecture Series II, VV 67913-01
Dr. James Briscoe: Title tba
Dr. James Briscoe, Developmental Dynamics Laboratory, The Francis Crick Institute, London, UK
Host: Dr. Joaquin Navajas Acedo (group Schier)
Cell Biology Lecture Series II, VV 67913-01
Prof. Eva Nowack, Title tba
Prof. Eva Nowack, Heinrich-Heine-Universität, Düsseldorf
Host: Fanny Le Blanc (group Engel)