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MPI for Biological Intelligence
MPI-BI Institute Seminars
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Hans Hofmann
University of Texas at Austin

Resilient Brains: Behavioral and Neuroendocrine Homeostasis in Highly Variable Environments



MPI for Biological Intelligence, Martinsried
Room NQ 105

Host: Swantje Grätsch
11.09.2026 10:00
Munich Cluster for Systems Neurology (SyNergy)
Seminar Series (LMU)

Scott Small
Taub Institute for Research on Alzheimer's Disease and the Aging Brain, Columbia University Irving Medical Center, New York

SORL1-Retromer Endosomal Recycling in Alzheimer's Disease



Munich Cluster for Systems Neurology (SyNergy)
Center for Stroke and Dementia Research, Large Seminar Room 8G U1 155, Feodor-Lynen-Str. 17, 81377 Munich

Host: Christian Haass & Dominik Paquet
14.09.2026 13:15
LMU Gene Center

Pedro Weickert
Harvard Medical School

Prokaryotic Schlafen proteins cleave tRNAs during type III CRISPR immunity



Gene Center Lynen Lecture Hall
Lecture Hall 0.75

Host: Julian Stingele
21.09.2026 13:15
LMU Gene Center

Matthias Peter
ETH Zurich

Protect and recycle: how cells regulate dormancy



Gene Center Haus A
Lecture Hall 0.75

Host: Karl-Peter Hopfner
22.09.2026 13:00
IMPRS
Symposium (LMU)

Keynotes: Ralf Huss (Managing Director IZB), Maria-Elena Torres-Padilla (Director IES, Helmholtz Munich), Isolde von Bülow (GraduateCenterLMU), Frauke Kreuter (LMU Munich)
With breakout sessions on agentic AI, AI in daily research, transferable skills, entrepreneurship

Future Skills – for next generation researchers



Biomedical Center (BMC)
Keynotes in the BMC Small Lecture Hall; Breakout sessions in the Biocenter

Host: Life Science Munich Network
29.09.2026 11:00
MPI for Biological Intelligence
Keynote Seminar Series

Frank Bradke
DZNE, Bonn

Mechanisms of Axon Growth and Regeneration



MPI for Biological Intelligence, Martinsried
Room NQ 105 and streamed to MPI BI Seewiesen, house 4, seminar room

Host: Rüdiger Klein
13.10.2026 19:00
Max Planck Institutes, Martinsried
Vortragsreihe: Was Wissen schafft

Kirsten Jung
Biozentrum der LMU München

Alarm! Wie sich Bakterien unter Stress anpassen



Max Planck Institutes, T-Building
hybrid: vor Ort und ONLINE PRESENTATION

Host: tba
23.10.2026 14:00
Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry
Symposium

Symposium in Memory of Stefan Jentsch
Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry

Ulrich Hartl, Thomas Mayer, Georgios Karras, Zuzana Storchová, Boris Pfander, Lucian Moldovan, Julian Stingele, Thorsten Hoppe, Michael Rape



MPI of Biochemistry
Large Lecture Hall

Host: Stefan Müller, Alexander Buchberger
05.11.2026 14:00
Biomedical Center (BMC), LMU

Michèle Studer
Institut de Biologie Valrose, iBV Université Côte d’Azur (UniCA) Physiological and pathological mechanisms of neural development Lab Nice, France

How NR2F1 Shapes the Developing Brain: Lessons from BBSOAS



Biomedical Center (BMC)
Room N02.017

Host: Physiological Genomics / Magdalena Götz
09.11.2026 17:00
Bernstein Center for Computational Neuroscience - Munich Center for Neurosciences - MPI for Biological Intelligence
Munich Neuroscience Lectures

Sonja Hofer
University College London

Neural circuits for visual processisng and visually-guided behavior



LMU Biocenter
Lecture Hall B 01.019

Host: Mark Hübener
10.11.2026 19:00
Max Planck Institutes, Martinsried
Vortragsreihe: Was Wissen schafft

Andreas Ladurner
Biomedizinisches Centrum der LMU München

Zucker macht dick – und jetzt verstehen wir wie



Max Planck Institutes, T-Building
hybrid vor Ort und: ONLINE PRESENTATION

Host: Henrike Klinker & Daniela Diefenbacher
07.12.2026 17:00
Bernstein Center for Computational Neuroscience - Munich Center for Neurosciences - MPI for Biological Intelligence
Munich Neuroscience Lectures

Martin Picard
Columbia University

The energy resistance principle across the body, brain, and mind



LMU Biocenter
Lecture Hall B 01.019

Host: Angelika Harbauer