Publications

Professor Views Prof. Silvia Arber explains how neurons control our movements All motor behaviors of the human body are controlled by neurons in the brain. Silvia Arber's team investigates how neurons build networks, how…

Former Professors Prof. Dr. Cécile Arrieumerlou 2006 − 2013 Professor of Infection Biology More Prof. Dr. Simon Bernèche 2008 − 2015 Professor of Biophysics More Prof. Dr. Petr Broz 2013 − 2017 Professor of Infection Biology…

Interview with Palmer Bassett She has a passion for the tiny worm C. elegans – not only because it offers so many possibilities for discovery but also because it brings together so many interesting people. This and the fact…

Interview with Andrii Kharin What he likes most about molecular biology is that he can work in the lab all day. This is one of the reasons why Andrii Kharin decided to do his master's degree at the Biozentrum, because here…

Resolving the dynamic organization of mitochondria Mitochondria are vital cellular organelles which perform an armada of metabolic, biosynthetic and signaling functions. While initially perceived as isolated, static…

Understanding the role of plasticity in the transition to a multicellular organism We are interested in understanding one of the major transitions in life, which is the origin of animal multicellularity. We hypothesize that…

Organellomics: AI-driven deep organellar phenotyping of human neurons Systematic assessment of organelle architectures in cells, known as the organellome, could provide valuable insights into cellular states and disease…

Chronologie 1974 - 2009 2009 Prof. Michael N. Hall Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science Prof. Anne Spang Elected EMBO member Prof. Gottfried Schatz European Prize for Culture in Science by the…

Prof. Médéric Diard on social interactions in bacterial communities To live at the expense of others is harmful to the common welfare. This is also true for the simplest of organisms − bacteria. Therefore, strategies have…