Prof. Dr. Johan N. Jansonius, Emeritus 1973 - 1998 | Professor of Structural Biology The chemist Johan N. Jansonius (*1932, † 2022) earned his doctorate degree in Groningen (the Netherlands) with a thesis in the field of…

Prof. Dr. Werner Arber, Emeritus 1971 – 1996 | Professor of Molecular Microbiology As professor of Molecular Biology from 1971 to 1996, Werner Arber was one of the founding professors, active in research and teaching at the…

Research Fields Research at the Biozentrum is dedicated to the central question of how molecules and cells create life. We study the physical and biochemical mechanisms of cells and explore the behaviors and dynamics of…

Alumni Meetings Alumni Meeting 2025 Alumni Meeting 2018 Please click on the picture to see the complete picture gallery. Group Pictures Goodbye party February 2025 Leaving Party Gustavo Aguilar 2024 Biozentrum Alumni Day…

The Following User Fees are Charged by the PCF Fees are per sample and include all steps from sample preparation to data analysis: In-house samples (Biozentrum) 30 CHF Samples from the Department of Biomedicine 50 CHF…

Prof. Dr. Christoph Moroni, Emeritus 1987 - 2008 | Professor of Medical Microbiology Christoph Moroni was a guest professor in the Department of Biochemistry at the Biozentrum. Between 1987 and 2008 he was the director of…

Prof. Dr. Walter Keller, Emeritus 1987 - 2008 | Professor of Cell Biology Walter Keller (*1938, † 2023) has been professor of cell biology at the Biozentrum from 1987 to 2008 and its chairman from 1995 to 1997. His research…

Prof. Dr. Jürg Rosenbusch, Emeritus 1977 - 1998 | Professor of Microbial Biochemistry Juerg Rosenbusch was professor for microbial biochemistry at the Biozentrum from 1977 to 1998. He also was a senior scientist and program…

Prof. Dr. Charles Thompson 1993 – 2004 | Professor of Microbiology Charles J. Thompson studied at the Washington and Lee University and earned his doctorate at the Pennsylvania State University in 1976. Afterwards he carried…

Prof. Dr. Petr Broz 2013 − 2017 I Professor of Infection Biology Petr Broz studied molecular biology at the University of Basel and completed his PhD under supervision of Prof. em. Guy Cornelis. He subsequently worked for…