Research team develops a new method for de novo protein design. Photo: Andreas Heddergott / TUM

©Picture: Astrid Eckert (TUM)

Research on the Physics of Self-Organization in Biology. Photo: Stefan Woidig / TUM

©Picture: Stefan Woidig (TUM)

©Picture: Magdalena Jooss

Bioscience on Campus Garching

In the Department of Bioscience at the TUM School of Natural Sciences, scientists are conducting research on current exciting topics. You can find an overview of our current research topics below.

Molecular Biophysics

Research groups involved: Dietz, Duderstadt, Rief, Zacharias

Structural Biology

Research groups involved: de Oliveira Mann, Groll, Hagn, Reif, Sattler, Zacharias

Cell Biology

Research groups involved: Buchner, Feige, Nedialkova, Westmeyer

Chemical Biology

Research groups involved: Groll, Sattler, Sieber, Strittmatter, Zeymer

Computational Biophysics

Research groups involved: Alim, Gerland, Zacharias

Systems Biology

Research groups involved: Gerland, Nedialkova, Simmel, Strittmatter

Protein Biochemistry

Research groups involved: Buchner, Feige, Groll, Hagn, Reif, Sattler, Sieber, Zeymer

Nucleic Acid Biochemistry

Research groups involved: Dietz, Duderstadt, Nedialkova, Sattler

Synthetic Biology

Research groups involved: Bausch, Dietz, Simmel, Westmeyer

Cellular Biophysics

Research groups involved: Alim, Bausch, Duderstadt

Events, colloquia, and seminars at the TUM School of Natural Sciences

13

May

2025

13:00 - 14:00 h

Seminar on Current Topics in BioEngineering (MIBE Seminar): The Extreme Light Infrastructure – Nuclear Physics (ELI-NP)

Location: MIBE E.126
Comment: Dr. Calin Alexandru Ur, Project Director ELI NP and Dr. Dan Stutmann, Principal Research Scientist, Medical Program, ELI-NP open for BEMP students, further information: https://www.bioengineering.tum.de/events

13

May

2025

17:15 - 19:00 h

GDCh Colloquium: Observations and formation of heavy elements in the early Universe

Location: CH 26411
Comment: Speaker: Prof. Dr. Camilla J. Hansen, Goethe University Frankfurt

14

May

2025

14:00 - 15:00 h

Lecture Series "Introduction to Current Aspects of Scientific Research": Magnetization Dynamics in Functional Magnetic Materials

Location: PH HS1
Speaker: Prof. Dr. Christian Back

14

May

2025

15:00 - 16:00 h

Lecture Series "Introduction to Current Aspects of Scientific Research": Quantencomputing mit supraleitenden Qubits

Location: PH HS1
Speaker: Christian Schneider Ph.D.

15

May

2025

10:00 - 12:00 h

Seminar of the Atomistic Modeling Center: Combining real-space and orbital-space concepts in quantum chemistry

Location: MIBE E.126
Comment: Speaker: Prof. Ali Alavi (Max Planck Institute for Solid State Research, Stuttgart; University of Cambridge)

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16

May

2025

14:00 - 16:00 h

CPA Seminar: Prof. Mihaela Zigman, LMU/MPQ: Infrared molecular fingerprinting of blood plasma to unveil molecular patterns associated with health and disease

Location: CPA EG.006A
Comment: Speaker: Prof. Mihaela Zigman, LMU/MPQ

19

May

2025

17:15 - 19:00 h

Lecture Series: TUM Talks Inorganic Symposium: (Poly)Cationic Main Group Compounds of Heavier Group 14 and 15 Elements

Location: CH 27402
Comment: Speaker: Moumita Majumdar, IISER Pune, India (Guest of S. Inoue)

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20

May

2025

13:00 - 14:00 h

Seminar on Current Topics in BioEngineering (MIBE Seminar)

Location: MIBE E.126
Comment: open for BEMP students, further information: https://www.bioengineering.tum.de/events