Marino Zerial studied at the University of Trieste and was awarded a Doctor Degree in Biology there in 1982. He did his postdoctoral work at the Institut J. Monod, Paris, and at the European…
Dresdner Lange Nacht der Wissenschaften
The Dresdner Lange Nacht der Wissenschaften (Dresden Science Night) is Dresden’s major science event. Once a year in summer, 125 Dresden research institutions…
Our program at MPI-CBG:
Hand-on exhibition
550 researchers from all over the world at the Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics (MPI-CBG) are almost always in action - not…
All IMPRS-CellDevoSys Predocs benefit from the expertise of an interdisciplinary Thesis Advisory Committee (TAC) which asks questions and provides feedback related to the research project,…
Scientists for democracy
At the Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics (MPI-CBG) in Dresden, Germany, we carry out pioneering basic research to explore the central question of…
Sustainability is important to us. To make research a little greener and the institute more sustainable, members of the MPI-CBG founded a sustainability group in 2019. Five focus groups are working…
Selected publication
Anneline Pinson, Lei Xing, Takashi Namba, Nereo Kalebic, Jula Peters, Christina Eugster Oegema, Sofia Traikov, Katrin Reppe, Stephan Riesenberg, Tomislav Maricic, Razvan…
Neural stem and progenitor cells, neocortex expansion during human evolution, and neocortex development in modern humans vs. Neanderthals
One overarching goal of my research group has been to…