Home Young Scientists IMPRS Application PhD projects 2024 PhD projects 2024 June 28, 2024 New, exciting PhD projects for 2025 will be published soon. Stay tuned! [NEW] - Co-evolution of transposable element activity and host genome PI: Tuğçe Aktaş [more] [NEW] - Understanding the Distribution of Mutations along Genomes PI: Peter Arndt [more] [NEW] - Chromatin regulation in stem cells and development PI: Aydan Bulut-Karslioglu [more] [NEW] - Molecular mechanisms of genome transcription regulation & dysregulation PI: Helge Ewers & Andreas Mayer [more] [NEW] - Investigating Antisense Oligonucleotide (ASO) Treatments for Neurodegenerative Diseases PI: Florian Heyd [more] [NEW] - Transcriptional condensates PI: Denes Hnisz [more] [NEW] - Computational systems medicine and disease control PI: Max von Kleist [more] [NEW] - Comparative Analysis of DNA Methylome Conservation Across Species PI: Helene Kretzmer & Alexander Meissner [more] [NEW] - Genome Regulation Department PI: Alexander Meissner [more] [NEW] - Synthetic biology of long-range gene regulation PI: Stefan Mundlos [more] [NEW] - lncRNAs in 3D – dissecting the gene regulatory function of long non-coding RNAs PI: Stefan Mundlos [more] [NEW] - Evolution of primate transcription factor genes PI: Katja Nowick [more] Mathematical modelling of cis-regulatory landscapes PI: Edda Schulz [more] [NEW] - Epigenetic mechanisms controlling cell fate decisions during the early stage of liver, pancreas and biliary tree development PI: Ludovic Vallier [more] [NEW] - Transcriptional Regulation Group PI: Martin Vingron [more] [NEW] - Molecular mechanisms of bacterial immunity PI: Markus Wahl [more]
![[NEW] - Co-evolution of transposable element activity and host genome](/4571553/teaser-1666694817.webp?t=eyJ3aWR0aCI6OTYwLCJoZWlnaHQiOjcyMCwiZml0IjoiY3JvcCIsImZpbGVfZXh0ZW5zaW9uIjoid2VicCIsIm9ial9pZCI6NDU3MTU1M30%3D--24698f4947942363051aa74ddc54cb7fb80acec6)
![[NEW] - Understanding the Distribution of Mutations along Genomes](/4660251/teaser-1698142639.webp?t=eyJ3aWR0aCI6OTYwLCJoZWlnaHQiOjcyMCwiZml0IjoiY3JvcCIsImZpbGVfZXh0ZW5zaW9uIjoid2VicCIsIm9ial9pZCI6NDY2MDI1MX0%3D--cfb1ae1fd27e8680209134c9769c881fcf6d76bc)
![[NEW] - Chromatin regulation in stem cells and development](/3855034/original-1696838420.webp?t=eyJ3aWR0aCI6OTYwLCJoZWlnaHQiOjcyMCwiZml0IjoiY3JvcCIsImZpbGVfZXh0ZW5zaW9uIjoid2VicCIsIm9ial9pZCI6Mzg1NTAzNH0%3D--908c97610f2b0232d5d3a1136c364575b5711317)
![[NEW] - Molecular mechanisms of genome transcription regulation & dysregulation](/4657689/teaser-1697115505.webp?t=eyJ3aWR0aCI6OTYwLCJoZWlnaHQiOjcyMCwiZml0IjoiY3JvcCIsImZpbGVfZXh0ZW5zaW9uIjoid2VicCIsIm9ial9pZCI6NDY1NzY4OX0%3D--c352616cd18cf5904525b136e9dd6a9e4b8679d9)
![[NEW] - Investigating Antisense Oligonucleotide (ASO) Treatments for Neurodegenerative Diseases](/4647504/teaser-1693811307.webp?t=eyJ3aWR0aCI6OTYwLCJoZWlnaHQiOjcyMCwiZml0IjoiY3JvcCIsImZpbGVfZXh0ZW5zaW9uIjoid2VicCIsIm9ial9pZCI6NDY0NzUwNH0%3D--978eba1517af98f8ad0d7e85c1b28e4729e37f39)
![[NEW] - Transcriptional condensates](/4330849/original-1604658162.webp?t=eyJ3aWR0aCI6OTYwLCJoZWlnaHQiOjcyMCwiZml0IjoiY3JvcCIsImZpbGVfZXh0ZW5zaW9uIjoid2VicCIsIm9ial9pZCI6NDMzMDg0OX0%3D--a61a1320592d89fb304b290969202dafbaccbe84)
![[NEW] - Computational systems medicine and disease control](/4647871/teaser-1693827416.webp?t=eyJ3aWR0aCI6OTYwLCJoZWlnaHQiOjcyMCwiZml0IjoiY3JvcCIsImZpbGVfZXh0ZW5zaW9uIjoid2VicCIsIm9ial9pZCI6NDY0Nzg3MX0%3D--268b10ce282e5db861a735a30247285e0d1897d4)
![[NEW] - Comparative Analysis of DNA Methylome Conservation Across Species](/4658577/teaser-1697441290.webp?t=eyJ3aWR0aCI6OTYwLCJoZWlnaHQiOjcyMCwiZml0IjoiY3JvcCIsImZpbGVfZXh0ZW5zaW9uIjoid2VicCIsIm9ial9pZCI6NDY1ODU3N30%3D--a172e20d7bed58c3296eba0d47202fbac4b6ac73)
![[NEW] - Genome Regulation Department](/4561734/teaser-1665058354.webp?t=eyJ3aWR0aCI6OTYwLCJoZWlnaHQiOjcyMCwiZml0IjoiY3JvcCIsImZpbGVfZXh0ZW5zaW9uIjoid2VicCIsIm9ial9pZCI6NDU2MTczNH0%3D--783e1201c6a7ca83718f351dc346564255321541)
![[NEW] - Synthetic biology of long-range gene regulation](/4658649/teaser-1697451215.webp?t=eyJ3aWR0aCI6OTYwLCJoZWlnaHQiOjcyMCwiZml0IjoiY3JvcCIsImZpbGVfZXh0ZW5zaW9uIjoid2VicCIsIm9ial9pZCI6NDY1ODY0OX0%3D--27eb6c9aead15d38b087c37b71641930c659e0b5)
![[NEW] - lncRNAs in 3D – dissecting the gene regulatory function of long non-coding RNAs ](/4655620/teaser-1697451260.webp?t=eyJ3aWR0aCI6OTYwLCJoZWlnaHQiOjcyMCwiZml0IjoiY3JvcCIsImZpbGVfZXh0ZW5zaW9uIjoid2VicCIsIm9ial9pZCI6NDY1NTYyMH0%3D--7b370c4887e45961b6745266e7d19ffc6a7c603c)
![[NEW] - Evolution of primate transcription factor genes](/4331149/original-1604660902.webp?t=eyJ3aWR0aCI6OTYwLCJoZWlnaHQiOjcyMCwiZml0IjoiY3JvcCIsImZpbGVfZXh0ZW5zaW9uIjoid2VicCIsIm9ial9pZCI6NDMzMTE0OX0%3D--538984374cc4b612f421434c3b2f31a9306f63fc)
![[NEW] - Epigenetic mechanisms controlling cell fate decisions during the early stage of liver, pancreas and biliary tree development](/4655773/teaser-1696492394.webp?t=eyJ3aWR0aCI6OTYwLCJoZWlnaHQiOjcyMCwiZml0IjoiY3JvcCIsImZpbGVfZXh0ZW5zaW9uIjoid2VicCIsIm9ial9pZCI6NDY1NTc3M30%3D--1b2d604d28b334ca4a904f7eaf9f8e7060624600)
![[NEW] - Transcriptional Regulation Group](/4571502/teaser-1666690918.webp?t=eyJ3aWR0aCI6OTYwLCJoZWlnaHQiOjcyMCwiZml0IjoiY3JvcCIsImZpbGVfZXh0ZW5zaW9uIjoid2VicCIsIm9ial9pZCI6NDU3MTUwMn0%3D--ebf293d4d40a073ad964cfce8f2647fc72f117ac)
![[NEW] - Molecular mechanisms of bacterial immunity](/4651047/teaser-1695023597.webp?t=eyJ3aWR0aCI6OTYwLCJoZWlnaHQiOjcyMCwiZml0IjoiY3JvcCIsImZpbGVfZXh0ZW5zaW9uIjoid2VicCIsIm9ial9pZCI6NDY1MTA0N30%3D--588ce14bdbeb6483ec27c49282f7c7d30fe0e96a)