Institute & Campus February 12, 2015 The MDC mourns Richard von Weizsäcker The Max Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine mourns Richard von Weizsäcker. The former President...
Science November 13, 2014 By Russell Hodge A career in Berlin-Buch: From undergraduate to gene therapist, in 40 (not-so-easy) steps When Wolfgang Uckert arrived on the scientific campus in Buch as a 22 year-old in 1974, he never imagined it as a place he would call home for 40 years.
Institute & Campus November 07, 2014 By Vera Glaßer Heinz Bielka remembers November 9, 1989 Heinz Bielka (85) spontaneously laughs when asked about the day the wall came down. At the time he...
Institute & Campus October 31, 2014 Witnesses to Living History: Jens Reich recalls the 4th of November 1989 November 4, 1989, was a great day in the history of democracy, says MDC scientist and civil rights...
Institute & Campus September 18, 2014 The MDC and the campus mourn Andrej Nikolaevič Timoféeff Prof. Andrej Nikolaevič Timoféeff passed away at the age of 87 on September 9, 2014. He was the son...
Science June 23, 2014 Learn to Fly Starting today, we'll be presenting the work of individual research groups at the MDC. The series begins with a report on the research of developmental biologist Robert Zinzen. At the MDC, he investigates how the nervous system in fruit flies develops and how the corresponding genes are regulated. The junior research group leader joins a long-standing tradition at the campus in Buch – the famous geneticist Nikolay Timofeev-Ressovsky likewise used Drosophila as a model system.
Press Release No. 19 May 27, 2008 Berlin “Berlin Memorial Plaque” for American Geneticist Hermann Joseph Muller The memorial plaque bears the following inscription: “In this building from November 1932 until...
Press Release No. 21 September 04, 2006 Berlin MDC Celebrates Centennial of Max Delbrück Professor Fritz Melchers (Max Planck Institute for Infection Biology, Berlin), who completed his PhD...