At IMB, we explore the molecular biology of the nucleus with an overarching focus on gene regulation, epigenetics & genome stability
"The exceptional support at IMB really lets me drive my research forward” –Joan Barau, Junior Group Leader at IMB
“IMB’s postdoc programme ensures I’m ready for the next step in my career, in academia or beyond” –Rocío Nieto Arellano, Postdoc in Anton Khmelinskii's group
“The International PhD programme lets me work in fantastic labs and gives me all the training I need to do really cool science” –Azza Soliman, IPP student at UMC Mainz
"IMB’s Summer School throws you straight into great research projects with people from all over the world"

IMB is a modern research centre, which is funded by the Boehringer Ingelheim Foundation and the State of Rhineland Palatinate. Our scientists conduct basic research in epigenetics, genome stability, ageing and related areas.

IMB's response to the Ukraine crisis

We at IMB stand with the people innocently affected by the crisis in Ukraine.
You can read more about what we are doing to support Ukrainian scientists here.

MEASURES AGAINST THE SPREAD OF THE CORONAVIRUS

IMB prioritises the health and safety of all our employees and visitors.
You can read here about the precautions we are taking to minimise its impact and spread.

Dates

  • 16 Feb 2023
    Role of the deacetylase HDAC6 and ubiquitin chains in stress response and viral infection

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  • 09 Mar 2023
    How chromosomes become prepared for segregation in mitosis

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