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www.mpibpc.gwdg.de
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Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry, Göttingen, Germany
Molecular Genetics - Molecular components of protein transport
Molecular Cell Biology - Mammalian developmental and differentiating processes
Molecular Biology - Structure-function relationship at the molecular level and in the cell
RNA Processing - Biochemistry of RNA splicing; function of spliceosomal UsnRNP's; nucleo-cytosomal transport of RNA
Biomedical Nuclear Magnetic Resonance - Development/application of spatially resolved nuclear magnetic resonance procedures
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www.em.mpg.de
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Max Planck Institute for Experimental Medicine, Göttingen, Germany
Neurogenetics
Neurodegenerative Diseases
Neural Development
Gene Targeting in Mice
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www.mpiz-koeln.mpg.de
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Max Planck Institut for Plant Breeding Research, Cologne, Germany
Molecular Plant Genetics - Control of floral organ development; evolutionary developmental biology of plants
Plant Developmental Biology - Regulation of plant development; signalling pathways; transition of flowering
Plant Breeding and Yield Physiology - Molecular markers in crop plants; resistance genes in potato, tomato, and sugar beet;
regulatory genes involved in plant and leaf development
Plant Microbe Interactions - Disease resistance and disease susceptibility; programmed cell death and cell death rescue; genetic control of defense programs
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www.dkfz-heidelberg.de
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German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), Heidelberg, Germany
Cell Biology and Tumor Biology
Structural and Functional Genomics
Cancer Risk Factors and Prevention
Tumor Immunology
Innovative Diagnostics and Therapy
Infection and Cancer
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www.helmholtz-muenchen.de
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HelmholtzZentrum Muenchen- German Research Center for Environmental
Health, Neuherberg (near Munich), Germany
Biochemical Plant Pathology - Induction of genes by ozone; metabolism of environmental chemicals in plants
Soil Ecology - Degradation of pollutants by micro-organisms in soil; release of greenhouse-gases from soils
Molecular Pathology - Gene diagnosis and human tumour research
Toxicology - Genotoxic and carcinogenic chemicals; toxicity testing; quantification of risk
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www.pasteur.fr
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Institut Pasteur, Paris, France
Antiviral Immunity, Biotherapy and Vaccines
Immunophysiopathology of Infections
Retrovirus Biology
Viral Immunology
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www.mdc-berlin.de
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Max-Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine (MDC), Berlin Buch, Germany
Cardiovascular Research - Genetic causes of hypertension
Cancer Research - Apoptosis, cancer, and the immune system; leukemias
Genetics, Bioinformatics, and Structural Biology - Search for disease genes; gene mapping; cristallography
Cell Growth and Differentiation - Tumor development; development of metastases
Molecular Developmental Neurosciences - Glial cells; growth of nerve cells; neuronal stem cells; neurodegenerative diseases
Molecular Therapy - New immunological and gene therapy strategies
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www.embl.de
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European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL), Heidelberg, Germany
Cell Biology and Biophysics
Developmental Biology
Gene Expression
Structural and Computational Biology
Functional Genomics
Molecular Medicine
Biochemical Instrumentation
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www.weizmann.ac.il/
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Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel
Nanotechnology
Submicron Research
Particles Physics in Medicine
Brain Research
Biological Physics
Computer Science
Structural Biology
Cancer Research
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www.neuro.ki.se/
Physiol. & Pharmacol./
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Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
Cellular Communication in the Nervous System
Cell Differentiation and Development in the Nervous System
Genes, Training and Health
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www-igbmc.u-strasbg.fr
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Institut de Genetique et de Biologie Moleculaire et Cellulaire (IGBMC), Strasbourg Illkirch, France
Cell Biology and Signal Transduction - Nuclear receptor signalling pathways; nuclear receptor phosphorylation
Molecular Pathology - Human molecular genetics of neurologic and neuromuscular inherited diseases; molecular and cellular biology of cancer
Physiological Genetics of Nuclear Signalling - Deciphering the function of nuclear receptors using cellular and mutant mouse models
Developmental Biology - Embryogenesis and neurogenesis: Mouse, Zebrafish, Drosophila, and Nematode models
Neurobiology - Neurogenesis, membrane receptors: Dopamine, Serotonin, Opiates
Transcription - Components and interactions of transcription factors in health and disease; control of alternative splicing
Structural Biology and Genomics - Structures: nuclear receptors, transcription and protein synthesis machinery; bioinformatics; crystallography;
molecular electron microscopy of multiprotein complexes
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www-mci.u-strasbg.fr
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Institut Clinique de la Souris (ICS), Strasbourg Illkirch, France
Targeted Mutagenesis and Transgenesis - Advanced mouse genetics; creation of mutant mouse cell lines; embryonic stem cells and other cell types;
germ line mutagenesis and temporally- spatially- controlled mutagenesis or gene activation in the mouse; construction of reporter genes for studies of gene regulation in animal or cellular models
Mutant Phenotyping - Extensive characterisation of mice carrying mutations to establish and distribute mouse models of human disease; routine physiopathalogy screens:
biochemical/neuroendocrinological assays, hematology, immunology, cardiovascular system, nervous system, respiration, vision,hearing, molecular pathology, transcriptome, and proteomic analysis
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www.rki.de/
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Robert Koch Institut, Berlin, Germany
Infectious Diseases and Their Epidemiology - Viral and bacterial, nosocomial infections and hospital hygiene; emerging pathogenes, surveillance and epidemiology; xenotransplantation and transmissible spongiform encephalopathies
Epidemiology and Health Reporting - Collection, evaluation of cancer registries; health surveys; risk assessment of environmental, nutritional, drug-related, and life-style factors
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www.biochem.mpg.de/
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Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry, Martinsried/Munich, Germany
Structure & Function of Proteins - Proteomics of cell bodies, microbial organisms, and human body fluids
Molecular Medicine - Extracellular matrix of connective tissue, transgenic mice
Structural Biology - Structure of subcellular elements in mammalian and microbial cells; kryo electron tomography; regulation of protein folding
Cell Biology - Proteins during cell cycle and cell movement; chromosome segregation; regulation of protein degradation; RNA biology
Systems Biology - Function of membrane proteins; regulation of chemo-, phototaxis, and movement in Archaea; bioinformatics
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www.neuro.mpg.de/
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Max Planck Institute of Neurobiology, Martinsried/Munich, Germany
Cellular & Systems Neurobiology - Plasticity of the mammalian brain on molecular, cellular, and brain level; synaptic spines, circuits, and cortical maps
Systems & Computational Neurobiology - Neuronal computation of visual motion information in blue fly; genetically encoded indicators
Neuroimmunology - Autoimmunity in the nervous system; multiple sclerosis, development of transgenic mouse models
Molecular Neurobiology - Molecular developmental biology; cell surface proteins and receptors
Axonal Growth and Regeneration after Lesions in the CNS
Dendrite Development
Development of the Visual System in Drosophila
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www.irbbarcelona.org/
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Institute for Research in Biomedicine, Barcelona, Spain
Cell & Developmental Biology - Gene expression analysis;
genomics / proteomics of cell / embryo development and tissue regeneration
Structural & Computational Biology - Structural
analysis of macromolecules and their interaction (X-ray, electron microscopy,
biophysics, bioinformatics, molecular modeling)
Molecular Medicine - Metabolic / genetic diseases; study
of diagnostic / therapeutic targets; functional genomics / proteomics of
pathologies
Chemistry and Molecular Pharmacology - Design / synthesis
of molecules; building of libraries; optimazation of synthetic compounds;
developing biotechnologies for molecular selection directed at therapeutic targets;
understanding drug - target relationship
Oncology - Tumour initiation / progression; stem cell - cancer relationship; identification of genetic programmes driving tissue-specific metastasis
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