Institute Organisation
The Departments
Prof. Dr. Ana J. Garcia-Saéz, Director
- PhD at the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Valencia, Spain, 2000 – 2005
- Post-doc at the BioTec, TU Dresden, Dresden, Germany, 2005 – 2009
- Max Planck Research Group Leader and Deutsches Krebsforschungzentrum (DKFZ) Junior Group Leader. Bioquant, Heidelberg, Germany, 2010 – 2014
- Professor (W3) at the Interfaculty Institute for Biochemistry (IFIB), Universität Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany, 2013 – 2019
- Professor (W3) at the Institute for Genetics, University of Cologne, Germany, since October 2019
- Director, MPI of Biophysics, Department of Membrane Dynamics, since October 2023
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Dr. Martin Beck, Managing Director
- Studies in Biochemistry in Halle (Germany) and New York (USA), 1995-2002
- Dr. rer. nat., Molecular Structural Biology, Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry, Martinsried, Germany, 2006
- Postdoc, Institute of Molecular Systems Biology, ETH Zurich, Switzerland, 2006-2009
- Group leader, European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL), Heidelberg, Germany, 2009-2020
- Director, Department of Molecular Sociology, since 2020
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Prof. Dr. Gerhard Hummer, Director
- Dr. rer. nat., Physics, University of Vienna, Austria, and Max Planck Institute of Biophysical Chemistry, Göttingen, Germany, 1992
- Postdoc, Los Alamos National Laboratory, USA, 1993-1996
- Group leader, Los Alamos National Laboratory, USA, 1996-1999
- Group leader, National Institutes of Health, USA, 1999-2013
- Director, Department of Theoretical Biophysics, since 2013
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