J.C.W. Shepherd PhD Student Prize of the Biozentrum, University of Basel Background The wife of John Charles Warren Shepherd, a former collaborator of Walter Gehring (see Shepherd JC et al. 1984 Nature, Shepherd JC et al.…
The ERC Advanced Grants are intended to support established and excellent principal investigators in pursuing groundbreaking and high-risk projects. On June 17, the ERC announced the 281 recipients of the 2025 ERC Advanced…
The „Gottfried Schatz“ PhD Student Prize of the Biozentrum, University of Basel Background In 1980, Dr. Heide Tullberg-Reinert and Dr. Kjell Fredrik Tullberg met each other as students at the Biozentrum of the University of…
Alumni Meetings Alumni Meeting 2025 Alumni Meeting 2018 Please click on the picture to see the complete picture gallery. Group Pictures Goodbye party February 2025 Leaving Party Gustavo Aguilar 2024 Biozentrum Alumni Day…
Einblicke Biozentrum «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 the world of muscles,…
Theoretical Physics of Living Systems The development of an organism from a single fertilized cell into an embryo is a spectacular display of self-organization. This process is determined by the collective dynamics of cells…
The molecular architecture of mitochondria Almost every eukaryote – from humans to plants – possess mitochondria, a sub-cellular compartment (named organelle) commonly known as cellular powerhouses. In the cells, these…
In a refreshing change of scenery, the researchers of our institute stepped out of their labs and gathered at the uptown Basel area for the 2025 Biozentrum Symposium. This year’s organizing committee, headed by Prof. Silvia…
Systems ecology of bacterial biofilms Multispecies biofilms are of critical importance for the well-being of humans and the planet: they are major players in biogeochemical cycles, affect the health of multicellular…
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