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Biozentrum Highlights Nobel Prize 1978 | Prof. Werner Arber Emeritus page Albert Lasker Basic Medical Research Award 2017 | Prof. Michael N. Hall Research Group Michael Hall Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences 2014 | Prof.…


SBBS Organizing committee

SBBS Organizing committee The SBBS Organizing Committee of the current semester is composed of: Sofie van Dorst (B. Engel lab) Mette Ahrensback Roesgaard (J. P. Abrahams lab) Laetitia Ro žić (S. Hiller lab) Morris Degen (S.…


Molecular and Cellular Biology

Molecular and Cellular Biology Prof. Jan Pieter Abrahams Uncovering the fundamental shapes of life Prof. Markus Affolter Development of blood vessels and complex organs Prof. Silvia Arber Motor circuit function Prof. Marek…


Research Group Ben Engel

The molecular architecture of cells Cells perform specific biochemical reactions by concentrating their proteins into subcellular compartments called organelles. These include the nucleus, endoplasmic reticulum, Golgi,…


Biozentrum Symposium 2025: A day dedicated to science

In a refreshing change of scenery, the researchers of our institute stepped out of their labs and gathered at the uptown Basel area for the 2025 Biozentrum Symposium. This year’s organizing committee, headed by Prof. Silvia…


Great community events: Biozentrum Symposium and first World Alumni Day

Biozentrum Symposium 2023 On Thursday, June 22, the Biozentrum Symposium took place, this time in the beautiful Kunstmuseum Basel - bringing together art and science. This symposium was a great opportunity for our…


Research Groups A-Z

Main Content Research Groups A-Z Jan Pieter Abrahams Uncovering the fundamental shapes of life Markus Affolter Development of blood vessels and complex organs Silvia Arber Motor circuit function Marek Basler Unraveling the…


First Biozentrum Retreat

On 22 June 2022, the scientists of the Biozentrum left their labs and seminar rooms for a three-day retreat on the Sursee campus. Around 300 researchers from a wide variety of disciplines took the time to get to know each…


Cell Biology Lecture Series

Cell Biology Lecture Series The "Cell Biology Lecture Series" is a joint effort of the Research Groups Affolter, Engel, Hall, Hondele, Rüegg, Schier and Spang to monthly host international speakers to talk about current…


Projects

Role of type IV secretion systems in the establishment of chronic bacterial infections The aim of our studies is to gain a molecular understanding of the function of type IV secretion (T4S) systems in establishing persistent…