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Supporting Institutes
The iGEM project at Heinrich Heine University would be impossible in its current form without the many supporting institutes and helping staff.
Below you will find a list of supporters of the iGEM project at Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf:
Institute for Cell and Interaction Biology
The Institute of Cell and Interaction Biology, headed by Prof. Dr. Guido Grossmann, studies cell morphogenesis and growth regulation in plants. More information about the institute can be found on the institute's homepage.
Institute for Plant Cell Biology and Biotechnology
The Institute of Plant Cell Biology and Biotechnology, headed by Prof. Dr. Markus Pauly, focuses in its research on the structure of the plant cell wall and its use in biotechnology. More information about the institute can be found on the institute's homepage.
Institute for Synthetic Microbiology
The Institute of Synthetic Microbiology, headed by Jun.-Prof. Dr. Ilka M. Axmann, focuses in her research on different regulatory processes with the aim to better regulate new metabolic pathways. More information about the institute can be found on the institute's homepage.
Institute for Synthetic Biology
The Institute of Synthetic Biology, headed by Prof. Dr. Matias Zurbriggen, focuses in their research on methods from synthetic biology to better understand signaling processes and networks in eukaryotes. More information about the institute can be found on the institute's homepage.
Institute for Microbiology
The Institute of Microbiology, headed by Prof. Dr. Michael Feldbrügge, deals in their research with topics in cell biology, pathogenicity and biotechnology, which are increasingly studied eukaryotic microorganisms as model systems. More information about the institute can be found on the institute's homepage.
Further supporters
- Prof. Dr. Martin Mauve - Dean of the Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences at Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf
- Dr. Christian Dumpitak - Managing Director of iGRAD at the Heinrich-Heine-University Düsseldorf
- Brigitte Haumann - Coordination Office of the Cluster of Excellence CEPLAS at Heinrich-Heine-University Düsseldorf