Home Young Scientists IMPRS Application PhD projects 2025 PhD projects 2025 October 06, 2024 More new PhD projects for 2025 will be published soon. Stay tuned! [2025] - Co-evolution of transposable element activity and host genome PI: Tuğçe Aktaş [more] [2025] - Understanding the Distribution of Mutations along Genomes PI: Peter Arndt [more] [2025] - Informed machine learning for predicting gene expression PI: Katharina Baum [more] [2025] - Chromatin regulation in stem cells and development PI: Aydan Bulut-Karslioglu [more] [2024] - Transcriptional condensates PI: Denes Hnisz [more] [2024] - Computational systems medicine and disease control PI: Max von Kleist [more] [2024] - Genome Regulation Department PI: Alexander Meissner [more] [2024] - Synthetic biology of long-range gene regulation PI: Stefan Mundlos [more] [2024] - lncRNAs in 3D – dissecting the gene regulatory function of long non-coding RNAs PI: Stefan Mundlos [more] [2025] - Evolution of primate transcription factor genes PI: Katja Nowick [more] [2025] - Efficient Algorithms for Omics Data PI: Knut Reinert [more] [2025] – Priming and memory of temperature-induced stress responses and morphogenesis: role of nuclear organization and epigenetic inheritance PI: Daniel Schubert [more] [2025] - Computational Design of Tailored Kappa Opioid Receptor (KOR) Modulators PI: Gerhard Wolber [more] [2025] - Computational, Evolutionary Design of Multi-Target Peptide Inhibitors for Respiratory Viruses PI: Gerhard Wolber [more]
![[2025] - Co-evolution of transposable element activity and host genome](/4571553/teaser-1666694817.webp?t=eyJ3aWR0aCI6OTYwLCJoZWlnaHQiOjcyMCwiZml0IjoiY3JvcCIsImZpbGVfZXh0ZW5zaW9uIjoid2VicCIsIm9ial9pZCI6NDU3MTU1M30%3D--24698f4947942363051aa74ddc54cb7fb80acec6)
![[2025] - Understanding the Distribution of Mutations along Genomes](/4775128/teaser-1728212780.webp?t=eyJ3aWR0aCI6OTYwLCJoZWlnaHQiOjcyMCwiZml0IjoiY3JvcCIsImZpbGVfZXh0ZW5zaW9uIjoid2VicCIsIm9ial9pZCI6NDc3NTEyOH0%3D--c4b80163790637e4c4bffaff0fc1b7c5846a222b)
![[2025] - <span><span><span><span><span><span><span>Informed machine learning for predicting gene expression</span></span></span></span></span></span></span>](/4775784/teaser-1728305926.webp?t=eyJ3aWR0aCI6OTYwLCJoZWlnaHQiOjcyMCwiZml0IjoiY3JvcCIsImZpbGVfZXh0ZW5zaW9uIjoid2VicCIsIm9ial9pZCI6NDc3NTc4NH0%3D--1f6e877d48928ba7c294a7bb985436783e7d9908)
![[2025] - Chromatin regulation in stem cells and development](/3855034/original-1696838420.webp?t=eyJ3aWR0aCI6OTYwLCJoZWlnaHQiOjcyMCwiZml0IjoiY3JvcCIsImZpbGVfZXh0ZW5zaW9uIjoid2VicCIsIm9ial9pZCI6Mzg1NTAzNH0%3D--908c97610f2b0232d5d3a1136c364575b5711317)
![[2024] - Transcriptional condensates](/4330849/original-1604658162.webp?t=eyJ3aWR0aCI6OTYwLCJoZWlnaHQiOjcyMCwiZml0IjoiY3JvcCIsImZpbGVfZXh0ZW5zaW9uIjoid2VicCIsIm9ial9pZCI6NDMzMDg0OX0%3D--a61a1320592d89fb304b290969202dafbaccbe84)
![[2024] - Computational systems medicine and disease control](/4647871/teaser-1693827416.webp?t=eyJ3aWR0aCI6OTYwLCJoZWlnaHQiOjcyMCwiZml0IjoiY3JvcCIsImZpbGVfZXh0ZW5zaW9uIjoid2VicCIsIm9ial9pZCI6NDY0Nzg3MX0%3D--268b10ce282e5db861a735a30247285e0d1897d4)
![[2024] - Genome Regulation Department](/4561734/teaser-1665058354.webp?t=eyJ3aWR0aCI6OTYwLCJoZWlnaHQiOjcyMCwiZml0IjoiY3JvcCIsImZpbGVfZXh0ZW5zaW9uIjoid2VicCIsIm9ial9pZCI6NDU2MTczNH0%3D--783e1201c6a7ca83718f351dc346564255321541)
![[2024] - Synthetic biology of long-range gene regulation](/4658649/teaser-1697451215.webp?t=eyJ3aWR0aCI6OTYwLCJoZWlnaHQiOjcyMCwiZml0IjoiY3JvcCIsImZpbGVfZXh0ZW5zaW9uIjoid2VicCIsIm9ial9pZCI6NDY1ODY0OX0%3D--27eb6c9aead15d38b087c37b71641930c659e0b5)
![[2024] - lncRNAs in 3D – dissecting the gene regulatory function of long non-coding RNAs ](/4655620/teaser-1697451260.webp?t=eyJ3aWR0aCI6OTYwLCJoZWlnaHQiOjcyMCwiZml0IjoiY3JvcCIsImZpbGVfZXh0ZW5zaW9uIjoid2VicCIsIm9ial9pZCI6NDY1NTYyMH0%3D--7b370c4887e45961b6745266e7d19ffc6a7c603c)
![[2025] - Evolution of primate transcription factor genes](/4331149/original-1604660902.webp?t=eyJ3aWR0aCI6OTYwLCJoZWlnaHQiOjcyMCwiZml0IjoiY3JvcCIsImZpbGVfZXh0ZW5zaW9uIjoid2VicCIsIm9ial9pZCI6NDMzMTE0OX0%3D--538984374cc4b612f421434c3b2f31a9306f63fc)
![[2025] - Efficient Algorithms for Omics Data](/4775987/teaser-1728307394.webp?t=eyJ3aWR0aCI6OTYwLCJoZWlnaHQiOjcyMCwiZml0IjoiY3JvcCIsImZpbGVfZXh0ZW5zaW9uIjoid2VicCIsIm9ial9pZCI6NDc3NTk4N30%3D--4910bf914e89625c7e2d01acaee00875aec3a2c4)
![<span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>[2025] – Priming and memory of temperature-induced stress responses and morphogenesis: role of nuclear organization and epigenetic inheritance</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span>](/4777765/teaser-1728900551.webp?t=eyJ3aWR0aCI6OTYwLCJoZWlnaHQiOjcyMCwiZml0IjoiY3JvcCIsImZpbGVfZXh0ZW5zaW9uIjoid2VicCIsIm9ial9pZCI6NDc3Nzc2NX0%3D--0ed43d571f236d67935ad4d982a7c8f4958d471e)
![[2025] - Computational Design of Tailored Kappa Opioid Receptor (KOR) Modulators](/4775560/teaser-1728214766.webp?t=eyJ3aWR0aCI6OTYwLCJoZWlnaHQiOjcyMCwiZml0IjoiY3JvcCIsImZpbGVfZXh0ZW5zaW9uIjoid2VicCIsIm9ial9pZCI6NDc3NTU2MH0%3D--78d5c62992d5d6f2dfd33e0b2756fcbb95a64136)
![[2025] - Computational, Evolutionary Design of Multi-Target Peptide Inhibitors for Respiratory Viruses](/4775193/teaser-1728213725.webp?t=eyJ3aWR0aCI6OTYwLCJoZWlnaHQiOjcyMCwiZml0IjoiY3JvcCIsImZpbGVfZXh0ZW5zaW9uIjoid2VicCIsIm9ial9pZCI6NDc3NTE5M30%3D--c493bc7346f53a7b7d5ec9ddf7fd595983e1aee6)