Working at the Biozentrum Working at the Biozentrum means joining one of the world’s leading life sciences institutes, where outstanding research meets an open and collaborative culture. With state-of-the-art facilities,…

A philosophical perspective on science January 2023 “The stereotype of a thinker sitting in a room all alone with their brilliant ideas has never been true.” Biozentrum alumnus Marcel Weber must know. He is Professor of…

On July 23, 2017, Prof. Björn Burmann, a recent member of the Biozentrum, University of Basel, has received the Anatole Abragam Prize at the ISMAR Conference 2017 in Canada, together with Dr. Loren Andreas from the Max…

Each year, EMBO selects some of the very best junior life science researchers in Europe to join the Young Investigator Program. With her nomination, Dr. Claudia Keller Valsecchi becomes a member of a high-ranking network of…

Laura de Smalen, PhD Student, Group Handschin Why did you decide to do a PhD? During my bachelor's in Nutrition and Dietetics, I developed a strong interest in the causes and mechanisms that underlie the human diseases that…

Einblicke Biozentrum Public lecture series: «Einblicke Biozentrum» Scientists from the Biozentrum invite all interested persons to learn about their latest research. The lecture series takes the visitors on a journey into…

Group Alumni Name Position Held in Group Current Position Manuel Kammermann Web Developer (2012-2014) Chief Information Security Officer knecon ag Zürich, Switzerland Dr. Sebastian Kurscheid Scientific Associate (2020-2021)…

Alumni Name Position Held in Lab Current Position BUCHAKCHIISKYI Volodymyr PhD Lab Technician graduate student, University of Basel, Switzerland DECKOVIC Najla Internship DELANEY Colin Research Associate Research Associate,…

Graduate Teaching Program The Biozentrum offers a broad selection of lectures on current topics in molecular, cellular and systems biology at the master's and PhD level. This Graduate Teaching Program enables you to expand…

H5: Translational Cancer Research – 12420 (2 hrs/week; 2 CP; Spring 2026) Mohamed Bentires-Alj , Markus H. Heim, Jürg Schwaller, Matthias P. Wymann, Alfred Zippelius The aim of the course is to give students in the life…