Uropathogenic Escherichia coli (UPEC) and urinary tract infections (UTIs) Deciphering UPEC in-vivo physiology To truly understand how UPEC behave inside the human bladder, we go straight to the source – analyzing urine…

Precision Microbiota Engineering for Child Health The project “Precision Microbiota Engineering for Child Health”, headed by Prof. Emma Wetter Slack of the ETH Zurich, aims to modify the microbiota of individuals with inborn…

Superresolution microscopy for dynamic structural cell biology Speaker: Prof. Dr. Jonas Ries Jonas Ries studied Physics, did his PhD with Petra Schwille in Dresden, was a postdoc at the ETH in Zurich with Vahid Sandoghdar, a…

On 24 August 2020, the University Council approved the appointment of two new professors to the Biozentrum of the University of Basel. Knut Drescher, currently a research group leader at the Max Planck Institute for…

CV of Prof. Dr. Maria Hondele ORCID 0000-0002-2733-2561 Google Scholar Google Scholar Nationality: German Positions: Since 2020 Tenure-track Assistant Professor at the Biozentrum of the University of Basel, Switzerland 2014…

BC2 - Basel Computational Biology Seminar Series - Spring Semester 2018 18.02.2019 | Michael Manhart, ETH Zürich Michael Manhart Institute of Integrative Biology, ETH Zürich Zürich, Schweiz High-resolution dynamics of…

Prof. Dr. Camilo Perez 2017 - 2023 | Professor of Structural Biology Camilo Perez studied biochemistry at the National University of Colombia in Bogota and received his PhD in Structural Biology from the Max Planck Institute…

Alumni Name Position Held in Lab Current Position AGUILAR Gustavo PhD & PostDoc ALBORELLI Ilaria PhD & PostDoc Head of Data Analysis Unit, Pathology Department, University Hospital of Basel, Switzerland AYDOGAN Vahap PhD &…

On 2 December 2025, Prof. em. Jürg P. Rosenbusch passed away in Basel at the age of 87. With his death, the Biozentrum loses an outstanding biochemist and a warm-hearted colleague who shaped the institute for two decades as…

CV of Prof. Dr. Médéric Diard ORCID 0000-0001-5914-8059 Nationality : French Positions: 06/2018 - Present Assistant Professor University of Basel, Switzerland Biozentrum, Focal Area Infection Biology Funding: SNF…