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PoL Groups

The PoL Research Faculty consists of the PoL PIs listed below, as well as associates and affiliates.

Ellen Adams

Research Group Leader

Physical Chemistry of Biomolecular Condensates

hired by PoL

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Elias Barriga

Research Group Leader

Biophysical Mechanisms of Morphogenesis

hired by PoL

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Michael Brand

TUD CRTD | Professor for Developmental Genetics

Development and Regeneration of the Vertebrate Brain

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Jan Brugués

Chair of Spatiotemporal Organization of Subcellular Structures

Spatiotemporal Organization of Subcellular Structures

hired by PoL

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Otger Campàs

Chair of Tissue Dynamics

Physics of Embryonic Self-Organization and Morphogenesis

hired by PoL

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Raimund Dachselt

TUD | Professor for Multimedia Technology

Immersive Exploration of Multiscale Biological Data

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Christian Dahmann

TUD | Professor for Systems Biology and Genetics

Signals and mechanics in epithelial morphogenesis

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Stefan Diez

TUD B CUBE | Professor for BioNano Tools

Molecular transport in cell biology and nanotechnology

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© TUD CMCB, Magdalena Gonciarz

Adele Doyle

Research Group Leader

Mechanobiology of Stem Cells

hired by PoL

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Natalie Dye

Research Group Leader

Biophysics of Epithelial Growth and Tumorigenesis

hired by PoL

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Miki Ebisuya

Humboldt Professor and Chair of Cell and Tissue Control

Cross-Species Comparison and Manipulation of the Organoid Zoo

hired by PoL

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Elisabeth Fischer-Friedrich

Heisenberg Professor for Mechanics of Active Biomaterials

Mechanics of Active Biomaterials

hired by PoL

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Benjamin Friedrich

Heisenberg Professor for Biological Algorithms

Biological Algorithms: Spatio-Temporal Dynamics of Cells and Tissues

hired by PoL

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Stephan W. Grill

MPI-CBG | Director of MPI-CBG, Professor for Physics of Life

Physics of Life

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© MPI-CBG

Anthony A. Hyman

MPI-CBG | Director of MPI-CBG, Professor for Molecular Cell Biology

Organization of Cytoplasm

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© Sven Döring

Marcus Jahnel

Research Group Leader

Dynamics of Biomolecules

hired by PoL

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Frank Jülicher

MPI-PKS | Director of MPI-PKS, Professor for Biophysics

Dynamic processes in cells and tissues

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© MPI-CBG

Nils Kröger

TUD B CUBE | Professor for Biomimetic Materials

From Molecular Mechanisms of Biomineralization and Bioadhesion to Applications in Nanobiotechnology

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© TUD CMCB, Magdalena Gonciarz

Rita Mateus

Research Group Leader

Biophysical Principles of Vertebrate Growth

hired by PoL

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Eugene W. Myers

CSBD | Professor for Computational Molecular Biology

Exploring Cells & Systems via Image Analysis and Customized Microscopy

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© MPI-CBG

Ivo F. Sbalzarini

TUD, CSBD | Professor for Scientific Computing for Systems Biology

The MOSAIC Group: Scientific Computing for Image-based Systems Biology

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© MPI-CBG

Helmut Schießel

Chair of Theoretical Physics of Living Matter

Theoretical Physics of Living Matter

hired by PoL

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Michael Schlierf

TUD B CUBE | Professor for Molecular Biophysics

Conformational changes in biomolecules and enzymes

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© TUD CMCB, Magdalena Gonciarz

Jens-Uwe Sommer

IPF | Professor for Theory of Polymers at Interfaces

Theoretical Polymer Physics

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© IPF, Jürgen Lösel

Francis Stewart

TUD BIOTEC | Professor for Genomics

Epigenetic regulation and genomic engineering

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Dora Tang

MPI-CBG | Research Group Leader

Dynamic protocellular systems

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© MPI-CBG

Marc Timme

TUD | Professor for Network Dynamics

Network Dynamics

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Ágnes Tóth-Petróczy

MPI-CBG | Research Group Leader

Protein plasticity and evolution

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© MPI-CBG

Carsten Werner

IPF | Professor for Biofunctional Polymer Materials

Biofunctional polymer materials

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Xingbo Yang

Research Group Leader

Bioenergetics of Self-Organization

hired by PoL

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Marino Zerial

MPI-CBG | Director of MPI-CBG, Professor for Cell Biology

Principles of cell and tissue organization: from endocytosis to a systems understanding of liver structure and function

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© MPI-CBG