Roland Beckmann
Gene Center, LMU
Cryo-Electron Microscopy, Quality Control and mRNA Surveillance, Protein Targeting and Translocation, Ribosome Biogenesis
Dieter Braun
Physics, LMU
Origin of Life, RNA world, protocells, molecular evolution
Erwin Frey
Physics, LMU
Pattern formation, self-assembly and self-organisation, active matter, stochastic processes, evolution, collective phenomena, non-equilibrium physics
Karl-Peter Hopfner
Gene Center, LMU
Cryo-EM and crystallography, Structural Genome Biology, Innate Immune RNA and DNA Sensing, Therapeutic Protein Engineering
Ralf Jungmann
Physics, LMU
MPI of Biochemistry
Single-molecule biophysics, Super-resolution microscopy, Spatial omics, DNA nanotechnology
Don Lamb
Chemistry and Pharmacy, LMU
Fluorescence Spectroscopy &
Microscopy, Single Molecule Biophysics,
Correlation Spectroscopy, Single Particle Tracking
Single Virus Tracing
Tim Liedl
Physic, LMU
DNA Nanotechnology, Plasmonics
Olivia Merkel
Chemistry and Pharmacy, LMU
Nucleic acid formulation and delivery, cell and tumor targeting, in vivo and ex vivo models of the lung
Joachim Rädler
Physics, LMU
Lipid nanoparticles, physics of gene expression and cell migration, live cell imaging on arrays and biofabrication
Steffen Rulands
Physics, LMU
Non-equilibrium statistical physics; Collective processes in development, ageing, and cancer; Genomics; Machine learning
Petra Schwille
MPI of Biochemistry
Bottom-up synthetic biology, protein self-organization, membrane biophysics, microsystems technology, soft robotics
Friedhelm Serwane
Physics, LMU
Retina organoids, mechanobiology, tissue mechanics
Philip Tinnefeld
Chemistry and Pharmacy, LMU
Single-molecule spectroscopy, superresolution microscopy, DNA nanotechnology, biosensing
Oliver Trapp
Chemistry and Pharmacy, LMU
Prebiotic Chemistry, Chemical Complexity, Reaction Networks, Chirality
Stefan Zahler
Chemistry and Pharmacy, LMU
2D and 3D cell culture models, Angiogenesis, Mechanosignaling, Extracellular Matrix, Cell migration