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Disciplines

The research groups of the department are organized into the following disciplines:

Developmental Genetics and Animal Cell Biology

• Prof. Dr. Jörg Großhans, Developmental Genetics
• Prof. Dr. Christian Helker, Communication & Dynamics of Animal Cells

Didactics of Natural Sciences

• N.N.

Genetics

• Information and Teaching
• Prof. Dr. Michael Bölker, Genetics
• Prof. Dr. Hans-Ulrich Mösch, Molecular Genetics
• Prof. Dr. Regine Kahmann (MPI), Molecular Phytopathology
• Prof. Dr. Lennart Randau, Prokaryotic RNA Biology

Microbiology

• Prof. Dr. Erhard Bremer, Molecular Microbiology
• Prof. Dr. Anke Becker, Microbial Genomics
• Prof. Dr. Johann Heider, Microbial Biochemistry
• Prof. Dr. Martin Thanbichler, Cellular Microbiology
• Prof. Dr. Lotte Søgaard-Andersen (MPI), Bacterial Development & Differentiation
• Prof. Dr. Tobias Erb (MPI), Understanding & Building Metabolism

Conservation

• Prof. Dr. Nina Farwig, Conservation
• Prof. Dr. Anna Lampei-Bucharova, Conservation Biology

Ecology

• Prof. Dr. Anne-Christine Mupepelel, Animal Ecology
• Prof. Dr. Diethart Matthies, Plant Ecology & Geobotany
• Prof. Dr. Lars Opgenoorth, Plant Ecology and Geobotany

Molecular Plant Physiology

• Information and Teaching
• Prof. Dr. Alfred Batschauer, Molecular Plant Physiology & Photobiology
• Prof. Dr. Lars Voll, Molecular Plant Physiology
• Prof. Dr. Felix Willmund, Molecular Plant Sciences

Biodiversity

• Prof. Dr. Alexander Zizka, Biodiversity of Plants
• Prof. Dr. Robert Junker, EvoEcoPlants

Molecular Zoology

• Prof. Dr. Annette Borchers, Molecular Embryology
• Prof. Dr. Monika Hassel, Morphology & Evolution of Invertebrates

Animal Physiology

• Prof. Dr. Stefan Münster
• Emeriti: Prof. Dr. Uwe Homberg, Neuroethology

Cell Biology

• Prof. Dr. Katharina Bürstenbinder, Plant Cell Biology
• Prof. Dr. Victor Sourjik (MPI), System & Synthetic Microbiology