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Fish-out-of-water: How killifish embryos adapted their development

Extremely dry – the habitat of killifish The turquoise killifish inhabits areas characterized by extreme conditions. The species, native to Africa, can survive prolonged periods of drought due to its unique life cycle.…


Andreas Engel

Prof. Dr. Andreas Engel, Emeritus 1986 - 2010 | Professor of Structural Biology Andreas Engel was professor of Structural Biology at the Biozentrum from 1986 to 2010. He established the biological use of molecular mass…


Chronology

2025 Prof. David Brückner ERC Starting Grant News Weblink Prof. Alex Schier ERC Advanced Grant News Weblink Prof. Michael N. Hall Mike Hogg Award 2025 , University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center Prof. Anne Spang Fellow…


Beyond structures: Dynamics rule at physiological temperatures – Insights from single-molecule FRET & nanopores

Beyond structures: Dynamics rule at physiological temperatures – Insights from single-molecule FRET & nanopores Speaker: Prof. Dr. Sonja Schmid Sonja Schmid did her undergrad in Nanosciences at the University of Basel before…


Michael Hall receives the Frontiers of Knowledge Award

Today, the BBVA Foundation announced that Prof. Michael Hall from the Biozentrum of the University of Basel and Prof. David Sabatini from the MIT, USA, have been awarded the Frontiers of Knowledge Award in the category…


Richard Neher wins the Open Science Prize

Prof. Richard Neher, who was just recently appointed to the Biozentrum of the University of Basel, and Prof. Trevor Bedford competed successfully with their open access website “ nextstrain.org ” against two other teams in…


Thomas Mrsic-Flogel

Prof. Dr. Thomas Mrsic-Flogel 2013 − 2018 I Professor of Neurobiology Thomas Mrsic-Flogel studied biology and neuroscience at the University of Oxford, where he completed his PhD at the Department of Physiology. He then…


CV

CV of Prof. Dr. Torsten Schwede ORCID 0000-0003-2715-335X Google Scholar Google Scholar Nationality : German, Swiss Positions: Since 2025 President of the SNSF Research Council Since 2018 Professor for Structural…


Cécile Arrieumerlou

Prof. Dr. Cécile Arrieumerlou 2006 - 2013 | Professor of Infection Biology Cécile Arrieumerlou studied biology and graduated in 1999 as a Doctor in Cellular Immunology at the University of Paris-Sud in Orsay. For the…


Overview

Studying Biology in Basel Biology is the key science of the 21st century. The University of Basel offers a variety of degrees in biology, including a Bachelor of Science in Biology with three specializations and six…