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PhD International PhD Programme Gene Regulation, Epigenetics and Genome Stability (IMB IPP) at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz

Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Germany

Programme overview

International PhD programme on the theme Gene Regulation, Epigenetics and Genome Stability, with participating labs from the IMB, JGU and the University Medical Center. Projects cover ageing and disease, RNA biology, DNA repair and genome stability, epigenetics and nuclear dynamics, bioinformatics and computational biology, gene regulation and evolution, and proteostasis and phase separation. The community has about 200 students from around the world and more than 50 labs.

Faculty: Institute of Molecular Biology (IMB) with JGU and the University Medical Center  |  Study mode: full-time; English-taught; structured doctoral programme  |  Location: Mainz, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany

What you will study

Research projects in one of the participating labs with training in techniques such as CRISPR/Cas genome editing, next-generation sequencing, gene network modelling, mass spectrometry and super-resolution microscopy.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Master's degree in molecular biology or a related field.

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