M. tuberculosis phenotypic diversity in vivo Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) exhibits remarkable phenotypic diversity, enabling its adaptation to various host environments. The diversity of in vivo niches at granuloma,…

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Molecular Medicine, Physiology, Metabolism and Aging Prof. Dirk Bumann Single-cell pathogen activities during infection and treatment Prof. Christoph Dehio Molecular mechanisms of chronic bacterial infections Prof. Fiona…

Technology Ventures The primary goal of the basic research investigations in molecular and biomedical biology at the Biozentrum is to investigate central questions about the smallest unit of life, the cell, as well as vital…

Multicellular Dynamics Prof. Silvia Arber Motor circuit function Prof. David Brückner Physical principles of living systems Prof. Dirk Bumann Single-cell pathogen activities during infection and treatment Prof. Fiona Doetsch…

The cross-border commuter May 2017 Borders are not an obstacle for her, they exist to be crossed. Kathrin Thedieck has lived at open borders since her childhood. This has shaped her self-image as a European. The fact that…

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Biozentrum Discovery Seminars Biozentrum Discovery (BZD) is a seminar series, which alternates between talks by renowned guest speakers and seminars given by graduate students and postdocs from the Biozentrum. Since its…

Signaling and Gene Regulation Prof. Marek Basler Unraveling the secrets of bacterial injection needles Prof. Attila Becskei Mechanisms controlling gene regulatory networks Prof. Fiona Doetsch Stem cells in the adult…

The incidence of liver cancer, also known as hepatocellular carcinoma, is steadily increasing. In the last twenty years, the number of cases has almost doubled in Switzerland. Hepatocellular carcinoma is usually diagnosed at…