G2: Transcription, Regulation and Gene Expression in Eukaryotes – 13709 (2 hrs/week; 2 CP; Spring 2026) P. Matthias This course deals with transcriptional regulation and gene expression, in particular in eukaryotes. The…

G3: Frontiers in RNA Biology – 13186 (2 hrs/week; 2 CP; Fall 2025) M. Bühler , H. Grosshans The discovery that RNA is not only a carrier of genetic information or a structural scaffold in ribonucleoprotein particles but can…

H2: Molecular Medicine II – 12424 (2 hrs/week; 2 CP; Spring 2026) Jarret Grayson Camp, Christoph Handschin, Markus H. Heim , Hendrik Scholl The purpose of this lecture series is to introduce biologists to the mechanisms that…

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…

G4: Chromatin and Epigenetics – 17913 (2 hrs/week; 2 CP; Spring 2027) Prisca Liberali, Antoine Peters, Dirk Schübeler This course will cover all aspects of heritable patterning of gene expression and the biological…

E4: Current Topics in Biophysics – 25661 (3 hrs/week + exercises, 6 CP; Fall 2025, Lecture and exercises) Richard Neher, Erik van Nimwegen , Mihaela Zavolan, Knut Drescher New measurement technologies have transformed…

G5: Translational Control and Post-Translational Protein Modification – 18367 (2 hrs/week; 2 CP; Fall 2026) J.Chao , M. Hall, A. Schmidt This course will describe the components of the translational apparatus and their…

E3: Programming for Life Science – 43513 (2 hrs/week, 4 CP; Fall 2025, Practical course with exercises to be solved at home) Mihaela Zavolan , Alexander Kanitz Together with new measurement technologies, the use of…

E8: Analysis of Genomics Data with R/Bioconductor – 45038 (2 hrs/week, 2 CP; Spring 2026, Lecture and exercises) Florian Geier, Robert Ivanek , Kloc Michal, Panagiotis Papasaikas, Julien Roux, Jenny Charlotte Soneson,…

E9: Computational Biology II – Sequence Modeling and Analysis – 27247 (2 hrs/week, plus 1h exercises; 4 CP; Spring 2026, Lectures and Exercises) Mihaela Zavolan This course will introduce students to fundamental problems in…