We are innovative
With the Dresden Model, the MPI-CBG Research Faculty has a unique structure: no departments, but a vibrant network of independent Research Group Leaders.
We are defining the cutting edge
The MPI-CBG develops customized microscopes, new technologies, software analyses, and high-performance simulations.
We are cross-disciplinary
The MPI-CBGs research program brings together biologists, chemists, theoretical physicists, and computer scientists and creates a vibrant working environment.
We are a family
The MPI-CBG offers childcare services, family- friendly policies, flexible work hours and social events.
We are collaborators
The MPI-CBG is part of DRESDEN-concept, a research alliance using synergies in research, education, infrastructure, and administration.
We are bridging scales
The MPI-CBG' s research program spans multiple scales of magnitude, from molecular assemblies, to organelles, cells, tissues, organs and organisms.
We are training outstanding young academics
120 students from more than 30 countries: The MPI-CBG offers one of Germany's largest and most successful PhD Programs.
We are international
500 top scientists from more than 50 nations ask the same question: How do cells form tissues?
We are sharing resources
A key feature of the MPI-CBG is its centralized state-of-the-art facilities led by experts and shared by all researchers within the institute as well as across other institutes.