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Model, Fit, and Predict the Dynamics of Life with the SSIT: The Stochastic System Identification Toolkit

Model, Fit, and Predict the Dynamics of Life with the SSIT: The Stochastic System Identification Toolkit Stochastic modelling is important for systems whose states may experience significant fluctuations through time from…


Richard Neher

Prof. Richard Neher talks about influenza Every year we are plagued by a new flu epidemic. Richard Neher and his team are investigating the spread and evolution of the flu virus. They also predict which virus is in the…


From World Alumni Day to Kunstmuseum Basel – Highlights 2023

2023 was a year of significant scientific discoveries and exciting community activities. A major highlight was our first World Alumni Day, celebrating our global community and renewing as well as fostering connections. More…


Professor Views

Professor Views Prof. Claudia Keller Valsecchi on changing perspectives Claudia Keller Valsecchi, who once studied at the Biozentrum, has now returned as a professor. In this interview, she talks about her love for her…


The population biology of bacterial pathogenicity: insights from Escherichia coli

The population biology of bacterial pathogenicity: insights from Escherichia coli E. coli is a commensal of the human gut but also a major opportunistic pathogen causing of the order of a million deaths worldwide each year.…


The population biology of bacterial pathogenicity: insights from Escherichia coli

The population biology of bacterial pathogenicity: insights from Escherichia coli E. coli is a commensal of the human gut but also a major opportunistic pathogen causing of the order of a million deaths worldwide each year.…


Laura de Smalen

Laura de Smalen, PhD Student, Group Handschin Why did you decide to do a PhD? During my bachelor's in Nutrition and Dietetics, I developed a strong interest in the causes and mechanisms that underlie the human diseases that…


Spread of a novel SARS-CoV-2 variant across Europe in summer 2020

In Europe alone, hundreds of different variants of the new coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 are currently circulating, distinguished by mutations in their genomes. However, only very few of these variants have spread as successfully…


Anja Renold

Learning ‒ teaching ‒ sparking enthusiasm May 2015 She definitely didn’t want to become a teacher. Yet she is one. For 15 years, Anja Renold has been teaching at the Gymnasium Bäumlihof in Basel. Since 2008, she is also the…


Research grant for Silvia Arber to investigate Parkinson's

The new project funded by ASAP brings together researchers from the Biozentrum of the University of Basel and FMI, and the US-based universities Northwestern, Columbia, Berkeley and Stanford. “Each team selected for the…