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Systems and Synthetic Biology Prof. Silvia Arber Motor circuit function Prof. Attila Becskei Mechanisms controlling gene regulatory networks Prof. Flavio Donato Development of neuronal circuits and cognitive functions Prof.…

May 15th, 2020, marks the 100th anniversary of the birth of Prof. Eduard Kellenberger. The physicist has not only gone down in the history and textbooks as a pioneer of electron microscopy but also as an early representative…

Multicellular Dynamics Prof. Silvia Arber Motor circuit function Prof. David Brückner Physical principles of living systems Prof. Dirk Bumann Single-cell pathogen activities during infection and treatment Prof. Fiona Doetsch…

Biozentrum Highlights 1971 - 2021 1968 − Pioneering concept The potential of molecular biology was recognized early in Switzerland – in the 1960s. Due to the visionary leadership of Arnold Schneider, a member of the Cantonal…

Forschende im Gespräch Unterhaltsam und persönlich – Wissenschaftlerinnen und Wissenschaftler geben kurze und leicht verständliche Einführungen in Forschungsthemen und beantworten Ihre Fragen. Dauer 15 Minuten. Hörsaal, 1.…

Molecular and Cellular Biology Prof. Jan Pieter Abrahams Uncovering the fundamental shapes of life Prof. Silvia Arber Motor circuit function Prof. Marek Basler Unraveling the secrets of bacterial injection needles Prof.…

Meet neurobiologist Prof. Silvia Arber You have been active in research for decades. Has the importance of gender equality changed during your career? Yes, significantly more attention is given to it today than when I…

Professor Views Prof. Markus Rüegg on the development of a gene therapy For over 30 years, Markus Rüegg has been studying muscles and nerves. In this interview, he talks about his gene therapy to treat muscular dystrophy in…

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…