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“The fall wave has already started”

Mr. Neher, this is our first interview without masks since the beginning of the pandemic. Will this remain so? Richard Neher: If the number of cases increases, wearing face masks again in some settings makes sense. This not…


Projects

Evolution of viruses and bacteria We want to understand the dynamics of evolution and the forces that drive it. Evolution of plants and animals tend to happen over centuries of even longer time-scales. Microbial organisms,…


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…


Guidelines

IMCF guidelines 1. General booking Rules: The user can book a microscope only after having received the appropriate introduction. The instruments can be booked up to 14 days in advance. During daily working hours (9-17h),…


Projects

Regulators of gene expression from stem cell differentiation to aging Our group is interested in the mechanisms that control gene expression from very early to very late in human life. In eukaryotes, gene expression is a…


C2: Functional Organization of the Cell Nucleus

C2: Functional Organization of the Cell Nucleus – 13182 (2 hrs/week; 2 CP; Fall 2024) Birthe Fahrenkrog, Roderick Lim This course will describe the structure and function of the eukaryotic nucleus. The nucleus serves as the…


A3: New Approaches to Tackle Antibiotic Resistance

A3: New Approaches to Tackle Antibiotic Resistance – 14466 (1 hr/week; 1 CP; Fall 2024) Urs Jena l , Marek Basler, Dirk Bumann, Christoph Dehio, Médéric Diard, Knut Drescher This lecture series was redesigned in the scope of…


I6: A Practical Introduction to Biophysical Methods

I6: A Practical Introduction to Biophysical Methods - 34603 (4 days; 2 CP; Spring 2024, course A: 18.3. - 21.3.2024 | B: 8.4. - 11.4.2024) BOTH COURSES ARE FULLY BOOKED! Timothy Sharpe , Tobias Mühlethaler This course…


Former Professors

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…


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…