Systems and Synthetic Biology

Prof. Markus Affolter
 Development of blood vessels and complex organs

Prof. Silvia Arber
 Motor circuit function

Prof. Attila Becskei
 Mechanisms controlling gene regulatory networks

Prof. Flavio Donato
 Development of neuronal circuits and cognitive functions

Prof. Christoph Dehio
 Molecular mechanisms of chronic bacterial infections

Prof. Médéric Diard
 Ecology and evolution of the virulence of pathogenic bacteria

Prof. Knut Drescher
 Development and functions of bacterial communities

Prof. Anissa Kempf
 Deciphering the molecular basis of sleep and tiredness

Prof. Roderick Lim
 Cellular nanomechanics  and nucleocytoplasmic transport control

Prof. Alex Schier
 Embryonic development of vertebrates and regulation of sleep

Prof. Erik van Nimwegen
 Function and evolution of genome-wide regulatory networks

Prof. Mihaela Zavolan
 Key regulators of gene expression and cell identity