Group Leader Profiles
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Herwig Baier MPIN |
Optogenetics, Imaging & Genetics for Zebrafish Neuroscience | Circuit Neuroscience: From Synapses to Behavior | Bioimaging, Developmental Biology, Genetics, Neural Circuits, Neurobiology | homepage |
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Wolfgang Baumeister MPIB |
Analysis of 3D Supramolecular Organization of Cellular Systems | Molecular Mechanisms: From Atoms to Cells | Bioimaging, Biophysics, Computational Biology, Structural Biology, Systems Biology | homepage |
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Peter Becker LMU |
Chromatin Dynamics and Nuclear Function | Molecular Mechanisms: From Atoms to Cells | Biochemistry, Epigenetics, Gene Regulation, Genomics, Molecular Biology | homepage |
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Roland Beckmann LMU |
Molecular Machines in Protein Targeting and Translocation | Molecular Mechanisms: From Atoms to Cells | Bioimaging, Biophysics, Computational Biology, Structural Biology | homepage |
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Christian Biertümpfel MPIB |
Molecular Mechanisms of DNA Repair | Molecular Mechanisms: From Atoms to Cells | Bioimaging, Biophysics, Computational Biology, Structural Biology | homepage |
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Tobias Bonhoeffer MPIN |
Synapses- Circuits - Plasticity | Circuit Neuroscience: From Synapses to Behavior | Bioimaging, Neural Circuits, Neurobiology | homepage |
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Alexander Borst MPIN |
Circuits - Computation - Models | Circuit Neuroscience: From Synapses to Behavior | Computational Biology, Neural Circuits, Neurobiology, Systems Biology | homepage |
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Sigurd Braun LMU |
Regulatory Networks of Heterochromatin Formation | Molecular Mechanisms: From Atoms to Cells | Cell Biology, Gene Regulation, Molecular Biology, Proteomics | homepage |
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Johannes Buchner TUM |
Protein Folding and Functional Analysis of Chaperone Proteins | Molecular Mechanisms: From Atoms to Cells | Biochemistry, Biophysics, Protein Folding, Structural Biology | homepage |
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Barbara Conradt LMU |
Control of Apoptosis and Mitochondrial Dynamics during Animal Development | Biological Systems: From Cells to Organisms | Bioimaging, Cell Biology, Developmental Biology, Genetics | homepage |
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Elena Conti MPIB |
Structural Studies and Molecular Mechanisms of Nucleo-Cytoplasmic Transport and mRNA Metabolism | Molecular Mechanisms: From Atoms to Cells | Bioimaging, Biophysics, Computational Biology, Structural Biology | homepage |
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Jürgen Cox MPIB |
Computational Systems Biochemisty | Biological Systems: From Cells to Organisms | Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Proteomics, Systems Biology | homepage |
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Winfried Denk MPIN |
Electrons - Photons - Neurons | Circuit Neuroscience: From Synapses to Behavior | Bioimaging, Biophysics, Computational Biology, Neural Circuits, Neurobiology, Systems Biology | homepage |
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Karl Duderstadt MPIB |
Structure and Dynamics of Molecular Machines | Molecular Mechanisms: From Atoms to Cells | Biochemistry, Bioimaging, Biophysics, Structural Biology | homepage |
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Reinhard Fässler MPIB |
Integrin-Mediated Adhesion and Signalling | Biological Systems: From Cells to Organisms | Cell Biology, Developmental Biology, Molecular Medicine, Signaling | homepage |
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Ulrike Gaul LMU |
Systems Biology of Gene Regulation and Function of Glia in the Nervous System | Biological Systems: From Cells to Organisms | Computational Biology, Gene Regulation, Neurobiology, Systems Biology | homepage |
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Nadine Gogolla MPIN |
Circuits for Emotion | Circuit Neuroscience: From Synapses to Behavior | Bioimaging, Genetics, Neural Circuits, Neurobiology | homepage |
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Magdalena Götz LMU |
Neural Stem Cells | Circuit Neuroscience: From Synapses to Behavior | Cell Biology, Developmental Biology, Genetics, Neurobiology | homepage |
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Carsten Grashoff MPIB |
Mechanobiology of Cell Adhesion and Cell Division | Molecular Mechanisms: From Atoms to Cells | Biophysics, Cell Biology | homepage |
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Oliver Griesbeck MPIN |
Tools for Bio-Imaging | Circuit Neuroscience: From Synapses to Behavior | Biochemistry, Bioimaging, Biophysics, Cell Biology, Neurobiology, Signaling, Structural Biology | homepage |
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Benedikt Grothe LMU |
Circuits of Spatial Hearing | Circuit Neuroscience: From Synapses to Behavior | Biophysics, Computational Biology, Neural Circuits, Neurobiology | homepage |
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Ilona Grunwald Kadow TUM |
Chemosensory Coding and Decision-Making | Circuit Neuroscience: From Synapses to Behavior | Bioimaging, Genetics, Neural Circuits, Neurobiology | homepage |
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Christian Haass LMU |
Cellular Mechanisms of Alzheimer's and Parkinson's Disease and Frontotemporal Lobar Degeneration | Biological Systems: From Cells to Organisms | Biochemistry, Cell Biology, Molecular Medicine, Neurodegeneration | homepage |
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Mario Halic LMU |
Small RNA Mediated Heterochromatin Formation in Fission Yeast | Molecular Mechanisms: From Atoms to Cells | Biochemistry, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Structural Biology | homepage |
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F.-Ulrich Hartl MPIB |
Mechanisms and Pathways of Chaperone-Mediated Protein Folding | Molecular Mechanisms: From Atoms to Cells | Biochemistry, Biophysics, Cell Biology, Neurodegeneration, Protein Folding, Structural Biology | homepage |
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Franz Herzog LMU |
Biological Mass Spectrometry | Molecular Mechanisms: From Atoms to Cells | Biochemistry, Bioinformatics, Cell Biology, Structural Biology | homepage |
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Reinhard Hohlfeld LMU |
Autoimmune Mechanisms and Pathogenesis of Neuroimmunological Diseases | Biological Systems: From Cells to Organisms | Bioimaging, Immunology, Molecular Medicine, Neurodegeneration | homepage |
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Karl-Peter Hopfner LMU |
Structural Biology of DNA Repair | Molecular Mechanisms: From Atoms to Cells | Biochemistry, Bioinformatics, Biophysics, Molecular Medicine, Structural Biology | homepage |
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Veit Hornung LMU |
Innate Immunity | Biological Systems: From Cells to Organisms | Biochemistry, Immunology, Molecular Medicine, Systems Biology | homepage |
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Ralf Jungmann MPIB |
Super-Resolution Microscopy and DNA Nanotechnology | Molecular Mechanisms: From Atoms to Cells | Bioimaging, Biophysics | homepage |
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Rüdiger Klein MPIN |
Molecules - Signaling - Development | Circuit Neuroscience: From Synapses to Behavior | Developmental Biology, Neural Circuits, Neurobiology, Neurodegeneration, Signaling | homepage |
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Arthur Konnerth TUM |
Activity-Dependent Modifications of the Function and Structure of Neurons | Circuit Neuroscience: From Synapses to Behavior | Bioimaging, Biophysics, Neural Circuits, Neurobiology | homepage |
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Andreas Ladurner LMU |
Chromatin-Based Remodelling of Genome Function | Molecular Mechanisms: From Atoms to Cells | Biochemistry, Cell Biology, Genetics, Genomics, Structural Biology | homepage |
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Don Lamb LMU |
Fluorescence Applications in Biology | Molecular Mechanisms: From Atoms to Cells | Bioimaging, Biophysics, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Protein Folding | homepage |
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Kathrin Lang TUM |
Expanding the Genetic Code | Molecular Mechanisms: From Atoms to Cells | Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Protein Engineering, Synthetic & Chemical Biology | homepage |
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Heinrich Leonhardt LMU |
Epigenetics in Development and Disease | Molecular Mechanisms: From Atoms to Cells | Bioimaging, Cell Biology, Gene Regulation, Molecular Medicine | homepage |
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Stefan Lichtenthaler TUM |
Neurodegeneration, Proteases, Neuroproteomics | Biological Systems: From Cells to Organisms | Biochemistry, Cell Biology, Molecular Medicine, Neurodegeneration, Proteomics | homepage |
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Matthias Mann MPIB |
Proteomics and Signal Transduction | Biological Systems: From Cells to Organisms | Molecular Medicine, Proteomics, Signaling, Systems Biology | homepage |
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Christian Mayer MPIB |
Neurogenomics - Genomic Analyses of Developing Neurons | Circuit Neuroscience: From Synapses to Behavior | Computational Biology, Developmental Biology, Genetics, Genomics, Neural Circuits, Neurobiology | homepage |
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Felix Meissner MPIB |
Experimental Systems Immunology | Biological Systems: From Cells to Organisms | Computational Biology, Immunology, Proteomics, Systems Biology | homepage |
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Naoko Mizuno MPIB |
Cellular and Membrane Trafficking | Molecular Mechanisms: From Atoms to Cells | Biochemistry, Biophysics, Molecular Biology, Structural Biology | homepage |
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Juerg Mueller MPIB |
Chromatin and Transcription in Development | Molecular Mechanisms: From Atoms to Cells | Biochemistry, Biophysics, Epigenetics, Gene Regulation, Genetics, Genomics | homepage |
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Felix Müller-Planitz LMU |
Functions and Mechanisms of Nucleosome Remodeling Enzymes | Molecular Mechanisms: From Atoms to Cells | Biochemistry, Biophysics, Epigenetics, Genomics, Molecular Biology, Structural Biology | homepage |
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Peter Murray MPIB |
Regulatory Events Controlling the Innate Immune Response | Biological Systems: From Cells to Organisms | Immunology, Molecular Medicine, Signaling | homepage |
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Hannes Mutschler MPIB |
Biomimetic Systems | Molecular Mechanisms: From Atoms to Cells | Biochemistry, Biophysics, Molecular Biology | homepage |
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Danny Nedialkova MPIB |
Mechanisms of Protein Biogenesis | Molecular Mechanisms: From Atoms to Cells | Biochemistry, Cell Biology, Gene Regulation, Genomics, Protein Folding, Systems Biology | homepage |
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Fabiana Perocchi LMU |
Functional Genomics of Mitochondrial Signaling Networks | Biological Systems: From Cells to Organisms | Biochemistry, Cell Biology, Genomics, Molecular Biology, Systems Biology | homepage |
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Anneli Peters LMU |
Adaptive immune responses in CNS autoimmunity | Biological Systems: From Cells to Organisms | Cell Biology, Immunology, Molecular Biology, Molecular Medicine | homepage |
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Boris Pfander MPIB |
DNA Replication and Genome Integrity | Molecular Mechanisms: From Atoms to Cells | Biochemistry, Cell Biology, Genetics, Molecular Biology | homepage |
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Andreas Pichlmair MPIB |
Innate Recognition of Viruses and the Cellular Antiviral Defence | Molecular Mechanisms: From Atoms to Cells | Immunology, Molecular Biology, Molecular Medicine, Proteomics, Systems Biology | homepage |
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Ruben Portugues MPIN |
Sensorimotor Control | Circuit Neuroscience: From Synapses to Behavior | Bioimaging, Neural Circuits, Neurobiology | homepage |
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Jürgen Ruland TUM |
Molecular Mechanisms of Immune Cell Activation | Biological Systems: From Cells to Organisms | Immunology, Molecular Medicine, Signaling | homepage |
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Michael Sattler TUM |
Structural Basis of Protein-Protein & Protein-RNA Interactions in the Regulation of Gene Expression | Molecular Mechanisms: From Atoms to Cells | Biochemistry, Biophysics, Molecular Biology, Structural Biology | homepage |
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Christoph Scheiermann LMU |
Circadian Rhythms in the Immune Response | Biological Systems: From Cells to Organisms | Cell Biology, Immunology, Molecular Biology, Molecular Medicine | homepage |
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Johanna Scheuermann LMU |
Regulation of Gene Expression by long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) | Biological Systems: From Cells to Organisms | Biochemistry, Gene Regulation, Molecular Medicine, Neurodegeneration | homepage |
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Roland M. Schmid TUM |
Neoplastic and Inflammatory Processes in the Pancreas | Biological Systems: From Cells to Organisms | Immunology, Molecular Medicine, Signaling | homepage |
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Marc Schmidt-Supprian TUM |
Immunopathology & Signaltransduction | Biological Systems: From Cells to Organisms | Biochemistry, Cell Biology, Immunology, Molecular Biology, Molecular Medicine, Signaling | homepage |
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Brenda Schulman MPIB |
Structural Basis for Post-Translational Modification by Ubiquitin and Ubiquitin-Like Proteins(Ubls) | Molecular Mechanisms: From Atoms to Cells | Biochemistry, Bioimaging, Biophysics, Molecular Biology, Structural Biology | homepage |
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Petra Schwille MPIB |
Cell and Membrane Biophysics | Molecular Mechanisms: From Atoms to Cells | Biochemistry, Bioimaging, Biophysics, Molecular Biology | homepage |
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Christoph Turck MPIPsy |
Proteomics and Biomarkers | Biological Systems: From Cells to Organisms | Biochemistry, Bioinformatics, Molecular Medicine, Neurobiology, Proteomics | homepage |
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Julia von Blume MPIB |
Molecular Basis of Protein Trafficking | Molecular Mechanisms: From Atoms to Cells | Biochemistry, Bioimaging, Cell Biology, Signaling | homepage |
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Wolfgang Zachariae MPIB |
Control of Chromosome Segregation in Meiosis | Molecular Mechanisms: From Atoms to Cells | Biochemistry, Bioimaging, Cell Biology, Computational Biology, Genetics, Molecular Medicine, Systems Biology | homepage |