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D4: Molecular and Cellular Structural Biology III

D4: Molecular and Cellular Structural Biology III – 17002 (2 hrs/week; 2 CP; Spring 2026) Timm Maier This lecture series leads towards the understanding of the structural and functional aspects of biological membranes by…


New endowed professorship strengthens climate research at the University of Basel

Climate change is one of the most pressing issues of our time. By endowing a professorship, the Georg H. Endress Foundation is helping the University of Basel expand its research into the biophysical foundations of…


Obituary for Ueli Aebi (1946–2025)

On November 28, 2025, Prof. em. Ueli Aebi passed away at the age of 79 years. With his death, the Biozentrum has lost an outstanding scientist, a visionary architect of modern structural biology, and an exceptional mentor.…


Alumni Portraits

Alumni Portrait Anne Grahl, Investment Manager at Pureos Bioventures May 2026 “Out of hundreds of start-ups, we invest in just a handful” Anne Grahl took a leap into the unknown, moving from a postdoc at the Biozentrum into…


Alumni

Alumni Name Position Held in Lab Current Position BUCHAKCHIISKYI Volodymyr PhD Lab Technician graduate student, University of Basel, Switzerland DECKOVIC Najla Internship DELANEY Colin Research Associate Research Associate,…


Gallery

Photos Group photo - April 2025 Group photo - April 2025 Lab picture - Sept 2023 Lab Hike to the Creux du Van - October 2022 Lab outing in Engelberg - April 2022 Lab outing - December 2021 Group Photo Outside the New…


Hans-Peter Wessels

From the lab bench to the political stage. November 2013 Each morning he cycles to his office at the Münsterplatz in Basel. The usual business of telephone calls and writing – seen in most offices – are rare here. Instead,…


Kadjita Asumbisa

Kadjita Asumbisa, Postdoctoral Fellow What brought Kadjita Asumbisa to the Biozentrum? He shares how the institute’s world-class labs, Basel’s vibrant scientific community, and the city’s welcoming lifestyle make it the…


Two Biozentrum researchers selected as International Society for Computational Biology Fellow

Prof. Torsten Schwede The ICSB honors Torsten Schwede, Professor of Structural Bioinformatics at the Biozentrum and Vice President for Research of the University of Basel, for his substantial contributions to computational…


Anne Spang newly elected member of the Leopoldina

This year, the German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina has admitted 23 new members to the Class II Life Sciences, including Prof. Anne Spang, who has been conducting research and teaching at the Biozentrum of the…