Your teachers come from the university, the medical faculty, the Max-Planck Institutes and the Primate Center

Groups	Institution	Topic	Organisms	Techniques

Invertebrate model systems

Prof. Ernst Wimmer	Faculty of Biology	- Stink gland biology - Evolution of development - Pest control	Several Diptera, red flour beetle Tribolium	Transgenesis, RNAi, development of novel transgenic tools
Prof. Gregor Bucher	Faculty of Biology	- Insect head development and evolution - Brain development and evolution	Red flour beetle Tribolium	RNAi, transgenics, genetics, RNA-seq, in vivo imaging, development of novel transgenic tools
Dr. Nico Posnien	Faculty of Biology	- Evolution and development	Spider, Drosophila, Tribolium	Population genetics, RNA-seq, RNAi
Dr. Gerd Vorbrüggen	MPI-BPC	Muscle development	Fruit fly Drosophila	Genetics, biochemistry
Prof. Reinhard Schuh	MPI-BPC	Tracheal development	Fruit fly Drosophila	Genetics, imaging
Dr. Julia Gross	Medical faculty	Extracellular vesicles in signaling	Fruit fly Drosophila	Cell biology, genetics, imaging
Prof. Jochen Rink	MPI-BPC	Regeneration	Flatworms	Signaling, regeneration, diversity

And other research groups of the Göttingen research campus

Vertebrate model systems

Prof. Gregor Eichele	MPI-BPC	Chronobiology	Mouse	Knock-out and knock-in mice, embryological, behavioral essays
Dr. Roland Dosch	Medical faculty	Oogenesis	Zebrafish Danio rerio	Genetics, biochemistry

And other research groups of the Göttingen research campus

Cell biology

Prof. Sigrid Hoyer-Fender	Faculty of Biology	Centrosome Biology	Human cell culture	siRNA mediated knockdown, biochemstry
Dr. Niklas Engels	Medical faculty	Mammalian Immune system	Human cell culture
Prof. Jürgen Wienands	Medical faculty	Mammalian Immune system	Human cell culture
Dr. Michael Engelke	Medical faculty	Mammalian Immune system	Human cell culture
Prof. Dirk Görlich	MPI-BPC	Cellular logistics

And other research groups of the Göttingen research campus

Note that many more groups are working on developmental biology in Göttingen and will welcome you for rotations, theses and subsequent PhD projects. Please browse the web sites of the university medical faculty, the Max-Planck-Instituts of Biophysical Chemistry, Max-Planck-Insitute of Experimental Medicine, and the primate center for more information.