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 IMB’s Khmelinskii 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. Our scientists conduct basic research in developmental biology, epigenetics, genome stability and related areas.

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

  • 09 Jun 2020
    Targeting a toxic RNA that causes a common form of muscular dystrophy

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  • 01 Dec 2020
    2020 IMB Conference "Epigenetics of Ageing: Responses to Adversity across Scales"

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  • 28 Jan 2021
    Eukaryotic DNA replication visualised by cryo-EM

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