Torsten Schwede has been appointed the new Vice President for Research at the University of Basel. The University Council has approved this election. Schwede studied chemistry in Bayreuth and completed his PhD in structural…

In the past years, AlphaFold has revolutionised protein science. This Artificial Intelligence (AI) tool was trained on protein data collected by life scientists for over 50 years, and is able to predict the 3D shape of…

E1: Current research in Bioinformatics I – 22830 (2 hrs/week, 1 CP; Fall 2023, Lecture series with invited speakers) Attila Becskei, Richard Neher , Torsten Schwede, Erik van Nimwegen, Mihaela Zavolan Computational biology…

E2: Current research in Bioinformatics II – 21563 (2 hrs/week, 1 CP; Spring 2024, Lecture series with invited speakers) Attila Becskei, Richard Neher , Torsten Schwede, Erik van Nimwegen, Mihaela Zavolan Computational…

Testimonial of Míriam Condeminas Rodríguez University of Barcelona, Spain, Research Group Torsten Schwede Where do you come from and what do you study? I come from Barcelona in Spain. I am studying chemistry and have just…

E10: Making of a Drug – 52327 (2 hrs/week, 2 CP; Fall 2023, Lecture series with speakers from industry and academia) Dominic Hoepfner, Torsten Schwede The “Making of a drug” is an endeavor that usually takes 15 years or…

T3 Pharmaceuticals (“T3 Pharma”) was founded in 2015 as a spin-off of the Biozentrum of the University of Basel. The company focuses on bacterial therapies for the treatment of solid tumors. The Basel-based biotech company’s…

CV of Dr. Michael Podvinec Nationality Swiss Positions: Since 2007 Head, Research IT Technology Platform, Biozentrum, University of Basel 2003 – 2007 Postdoctoral fellow, Research Group Prof. Dr. Torsten Schwede, Swiss…

Computational & Systems Biology The increasing use of quantitative high-throughput methods has led to a growing need for automated analysis of large volumes of data. Quantifying gene expression in single bacterial cells…

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…