Developmental, Neural, and Behavioral Biology

Cell Biology

Developmental Mechanisms

Molecular Neurobiology

Systems Neurosciences

Behavioral Ecology

Animal Cognition

Developmental, Neural, and Behavioral Biology

in Göttingen, GermanyMSc/PhD Program

Deadline for your application is May 15th

Start of the program is October 1st

www.biologie.uni-goettingen.de/msc_dnb

module number structure and options C/module C total example

core modules 3 lecture + seminar + methods coursechoice of 11 different modules 12 36 te

rm 1

core I 12

core II 12

key competence 6

profile module 1additional core module of DNB core module of MBB interdisciplinary courses*

12 12

term

2

profile 12

core III 12

key competence modules

course offer 'ZESS' course offer 'DNB, MBB or BEE' interdisciplinary courses*

2‐6 12key competence 6

term

3

advanced I 12

advanced modules

2 7‐9 weeks lab course 12

30advanced II 12

1 scientific project management 6 scientific project management 6

common examination of advanced modules

Master thesis (26 weeks) 30 te

rm 4

Master thesis 30

* Permission of examination board required 120MBB = Master Molecular Life Sciences: Microbiology , Biotechnology and Biochemistry

BEE = Master Biodiversity, Ecology and Evolution

ZESS = Zentrale Einrichtung für Sprach‐ und Schlüsselkompetenzen

basic structure curriculum

PhDdifferent programsavailable

Bioinformatics

M.Bio.303 M.Bio.321 M.Bio.322 M.Bio.370 M.Bio.304 M.Bio.305 M.Bio.306 M.Bio.307 M.Bio.308 M.Bio.310 M.Bio.323

Cell BiologyCurrent

developmental biology

Frontiers in neural

development

Cellular & molecular

immunology

Neuro-biology 1

Neuro-biology 2

Introductionto behavioral

biology

Behavioral biology

Social behavior and communi-

cation

Systems biology

Introduction to Bayesian

Statistics and Information

Theory

lecture+ seminar+ methods course



lecture+ seminar+ tutorium+ methods course

lecture+ methods course

lecture+ methods course




lecture+ seminar+ practical training

lecture+ seminar+ practical training

winter term winter term summer term summer term winter term summer term winter term summer term summer term summer term winter term

Bioinformatics

M.Bio.381 M.Bio.382 M.Bio.383 M.Bio.319 M.Bio.390 M.Bio.314 M.Bio.315 M.Bio.316 M.Bio.317 M.Bio.318 M.Bio.320

Current Developmental

Biology

Frontiers of Developmental

Biology

Developmental Cell Biology

Human Genetics

Cellular & Molecular

Immunology

Cellular Neurobiology

Molecular Neurobiology

Systemic Neurobiology

Population and behavioral

biology

Social behavior, communi-cation and cognition

Bioinformatics

lab course9 weeks

lab course9 weeks

lab course9 weeks

lab course9 weeks

lab course7 weeks

lab course7 weeks

lab course7 weeks

lab course7 weeks

lab course7 weeks

lab course7 weeks

lab course9 weeks

Developmental and Cellbiology Neurobiology Behavioral Biology

core modules (12 C) => 5 week block courses

Neurobiology Behavioral Biology

advanced modules (12 C) => individual courses for each student: time frame has to be arranged with advisor

Developmental and Cell Biology

M.Bio.343 M.Bio.363 M.Bio.392 M.Bio.393 M.Bio.394 M.Bio.395 M.Bio.390 M.Bio.391 M.Bio.344 M.Bio.346 M.Bio.366 M.Bio.347 M.Bio.340

Neuro-biology 1

Behavioral biology Systems

biology

lecture+

seminarlecture

lecture+

seminarlecture

lecture+

seminarlecture

lecture+

seminarlecture lecture

lecture+

seminarlecture

lecture+

seminar

lecture+

tutorial

6 C 3 C 6 C 3 C 6 C 3 C 6 C 3 C 3 C 6 C 3 C 6 C 3 C

winter term

M.Bio.348 M.Bio.369 M.Bio.350 M.Bio.356 M.Bio.357 M.Bio.359 M.Bio.360 M.Bio.371 M.Bio.372 M.Bio.373 M.Bio.375 M.Bio.374 M.Bio.358

lecture+

seminarlecture lecture

lecture+

seminarlecture lecture seminar seminar

(block course)

lecture +

tutorial

lecture + computer-training

lecture +

exercises

seminar + computer-

training (weekend course)

methods course(block course)

6 C 3 C 3 C 6 C 3 C 3 C 3 C 2 C 3 C 3 C 2 C 3 C 6 C

winter term summer term summer term summer term winter term winter term summer term

summer termwinter term summer termwinter term

key competence modules: single components of core modules(combination with associated core module is not possible)

Current Developmental biology Frontiers in Neural Development Cell biology Cellular & molecular

immunologyIntroduction to

behavioral biology

summer term winter termwinter term

summer term

Matlab in Biopsychology

and Neuroscience

Visual Psychophysics

- From Theory to Experiment

Computational modelling

and human cooperative

behavior

Basic applied statisticsHuman genetics

additional key competence modules

From vision to action

Neuro-rehabilitation Technologies

Motor systems Development and plasticity of the nervous system

Neurological and psychiatric

diseases

winter term

Block 1 Block 2 Block 3

M.Bio.303:

Cellbiology

M.Bio.306:

Introduction to behavioral biology

M.Bio.323:

Introduction to Bayesian Statistics

M.Bio.321:

Current Developmental biology

Block 1 Block 2 Block 3

M.Bio.305:

Neurobiology 2 M.Bio.322:

Frontiers in Neural Development

M.Bio.370:

Cellular and molecular immunology

M.Bio.308:

Social behavior and communication

Bioinformatics Developmental and Cell Biology Neurobiology Behavioral Biology

timetable core modules

** The practical part can be organized individually with advisor, continuous lecture and seminar

winterterm

M.Bio.304:

Neurobiology 1

**M.Bio.310: Systems biology

summerterm

M.Bio. 307:

Behavioral biology

main focus modules remarks

M.Bio.321: Current Developmental biology

M.Bio.322: Frontiers in Neurodevelopment

M.Bio.303: Cell biology

M.Bio.370: Cellular and molecular immunology

M.Bio.381: Current developmental biology

M.Bio.382: Fontiers of developmental biology

M.Bio.383: Cell biology

M.Bio.319: Human genetics

M.Bio.380: Cellular and molecular immunology

Master thesis

M.Bio.304: Neurobiology 1

M.Bio.305: Neurobiology 2

M.Bio.314: Cellular Neurobiology

M.Bio.315: Molecular Neurobiology

M.Bio.316: Systemic Neurobiology

M.Bio.318: Social behavior, communication and cognition

Master thesis

M.Bio.306: Introduction to behavioral biology obligatory module

M.Bio.307: Behavioral biology

M.Bio.308: Social behavior and communication

M.Bio.316: Systemic Neurobiology

M.Bio.317: Population and behavioral biology

M.Bio.318: Social behavior, communication and cognition

Master thesis

modules required for specialization

Cell and Developmental biology

Core modulesM.Bio.321 or M.Bio.322 and either

M.Bio.303 or M.Bio.370 are obligatory

Advanced modules Two out of these modules are obligatory

in department of one of the completed advanced modules

Neurobiology

Core modules both modules are obligatory


in department of one of the two selected advanced modules

Behavioral biology

Core modules one module obligatory, other

recommended


in department of one of the two selected advanced modules

name first name titel department

Bucher Gregor Prof. Developmental BiologyFM:VM:

M:

M.Bio.321, M.Bio.322M.Bio.382, M.Bio.381 M.Bio.331, Master

Fiala André Prof. Molecular Neurobiology of Behaviour

FM:VM:

M:

M.Bio.304, M.Bio.305 M.Bio.315, M.Bio.314 M.Bio.331, Master

Fichtel Claudia Dr. Sociobiology/AnthropologyFM:VM:

M:

M.Bio.306, M.Bio.307 M.Bio.317, M.Bio.318M.Bio.331, Master

Geurten Bart Dr. Cellular Neurobiology VM:M:

M.Bio.314; M.Bio.320 M.Bio.331, Master

Göpfert Martin Prof. Cellular NeurobiologyFM:VM:

M:


Günesdogan Ufuk Dr. Developmental BiologyFM:VM:

M:

M.Bio.303M.Bio.383, M.Bio.381M.Bio.331, Master

Heinrich Ralf Prof. Cellular NeurobiologyFM:VM:

M:


Heymann Eckhard Prof. Sociobiology/AnthropologyFM:VM:

M:

M.Bio.306, M.Bio.307M.Bio.317, M.Bio.318M.Bio.331, Master

Hoyer-Fender Sigrid Prof. Developmental BiologyFM:VM:

M:

M.Bio.303 M.Bio.383, M.Bio.381M.Bio.331, Master

Kappeler Peter Prof. Sociobiology/AnthropologyFM:VM:

M:


Löwel Siegrid Prof. Systems NeuroscienceFM:VM:

M:


Ostner Julia Prof. Behavioral EcologyFM:VM:

M:


Port Markus Dr. Behavioral EcologyFM:VM:

M:


Posnien Nico Dr. Developmental BiologyFM:VM:

M:


Schülke Oliver Dr. Behavioral EcologyFM:VM:

M:


Stumpner Andreas Prof. Cellular NeurobiologyFM:VM:

M:


Wimmer Ernst Prof. Developmental BiologyFM:VM:

M:



Behne Tanya Dr. Cognitive Developmental Psychology VM:M:

M.Bio.318, M.Bio.317M.Bio.331, Master

Schacht Annekathrin Prof. Affective Neuroscience and Psychophysiology

VM:M:

M.Bio.316, M.Bio.318 M.Bio.331, Master

Authorized examiners Master programDevelopmental, Neural and Behavioral Biology

Johann-Friedrich-Blumenbach-Institute for Zoology and Anthropology

modules

Georg-Elias-Müller-Institute of Psychologymodules


Behr Rüdiger Prof. Stem Cell BiologyFM:VM:

M:

M.Bio.303 M.Bio.383, M.Bio.381 M.Bio.331, Master

Boretius Susann Prof. Functional Imaging VM:M:


Fischer Julia Prof. Cognitive EthologyFM:VM:

M:


Gail Alexander Prof. Cognitive Neurosciences VM:M:


Hammerschmidt Kurt Dr. Cognitive EthologyFM:VM:

M:


Kagan Igor Dr. Cognitive Neurosciences; Decision and Awareness Group

VM:M:


Roos Christian PD Primate GeneticsFM:VM:

M:


Scherberger Hansjörg Prof. Neurobiology of Primates VM:M:


Treue Stefan Prof. Cognitive Neurosciences VM:M:


Walter Lutz Prof. Primate GeneticsFM:VM:

M:

M.Bio.370M.Bio.380, M.Bio.320 M.Bio.331, Master

Zinner Dietmar Dr. Cognitive EthologyFM:VM:

M:



Carter Brett Dr. Synaptic Physiology and Plasticity VM:M:


Clemens Jan Dr. Neural Computation and Behavior VM:M:


Dean Camin Dr. Trans synaptic Signalling VM:M:


Milosevic Ira Dr. Synaptic Vesicle Dynamics VM:M:



Adham Ibrahim Prof. Human GeneticsFM:VM:

M:

M.Bio.309M.Bio.319 M.Bio.331, Master

Bastians Holger Prof. Molecular OncologyFM:VM:

M:


Beißbarth Tim Prof. Medical BioinformaticsFM:VM:

M:

M.Bio.310 M.Bio.320 M.Bio.331, Master

Bouter Yvonne PD Molecular PsychiatryFM:VM:

M:


Brück Wolfgang Prof. NeuropathologyFM:VM:

M:


Burfeind Peter Prof. Human GeneticsFM:VM:

M:


German Primate Center (DPZ)

modules

University Medical Center (UMG)

modules

European Neuroscience Institue (ENI)

modules


Burk Katja Dr. NeurologyFM:VM:

M:


Dechent Peter PD Cognitive Neurology VM:M:


Dobbelstein Mathias Prof. Molecular OncologyFM:VM:

M:


Dosch Roland Dr. Developmental BiochemistryFM:VM:

M:


Dönitz Jürgen Dr. Medical BioinformaticsFM:VM:

M:

M.Bio.310 M.Bio.320; M.Bio.382 M.Bio.331, Master

Dressel Ralf Prof. Cellular and Molecular Immunology

FM:VM:

M:


Dresbach Thomas Prof. Anatomy and EmbryologyFM:VM:

M:


Engelke Michael Dr. Cellular and Molecular Immunology

VM:M:


Engels Niklas Dr. Cellular and Molecular Immunology

FM: VM:

M:


Fischer Andre Prof. Psychiatry and Psychotherapy VM:M:


Flügel Alexander Prof. Center for Biostructural Imaging of Neurodegeneration

FM:VM:

M:

M.Bio.370, M.Bio.315 M.Bio.380 M.Bio.331, Master

Groß Julia Dr. Developmental BiochemistryFM:VM:

M:


Großhans Jörg Prof. Developmental BiochemistryFM:VM:

M:


Hahn Heidi Prof. Human Genetics VM:M:

M.Bio.319 M.Bio.331, Master

Hülsmann Swen Prof. Neuro- and Sensory PhysiologyFM:VM:

M:


Kaulfuß Silke PD Human GeneticsFM:VM:

M:


Kube Dieter Prof. Haematology and Oncology VM:M:


Kügler Sebastian Dr. Neurology VM:M:


Lühder Fred PD NeuroimmunologyFM:VM:

M:

M.Bio.304/305/370M.Bio.380, M.Bio.383M.Bio.331, Master

Meyer Thomas Prof. Molekulare PsychokardiologieFM:VM:

M:


Miosge Nikolai Prof. Oral Biology and Tissue RegenerationFM:VM:

M:


Moser Tobias Prof. Otolaryngology - InnerEarLab VM:M:


Nolte-Kaitschick Jessica Dr. Human GeneticsFM:VM:

M:


Odoardi Francesca Dr. Center for Biostructural Imaging of Neurodegeneration

FM:VM:

M:


modules



Oppermann Martin Prof. Cellular and Molecular Immunology

FM:VM:

M:


Outeiro Tiago Fleming Prof. NeuroDegeneration and Restorative Research

FM:VM:

M:


Pangrsic Tina Dr. Otolaryngology - InnerEarLab VM:M:


Reichardt Holger Prof. Cellular and Molecular Immunology

FM:VM:

M:


Reisinger Ellen Dr. Otolaryngology - InnerEarLabFM:VM:

M:

M.Bio.304/305M.Bio.314, M.Bio.315M.Bio.331, Master

Rizzoli Silvio Prof. Neuro- and Sensory PhysiologyFM:VM:

M:


Schild Detlev Prof. Neurophysiology and Cellular Biophysics

VM:M:


Schilling Arndt Prof. Applied Rehabilitation Technology LabSK:VM:

M:


Schlüter Oliver Dr. Molecular Neurobiology VM:M:


Schmidt Jens PD Neuroimmunology VM:M:


Schulz-Schaeffer Walter PD Neuropathology VM:

M:M.Bio.315, M.Bio.314M.Bio.331, Master

Stadelmann-Nessler Christine Prof. Neuropathology

SKM:VM:

M:


Staiger Jochen Prof. NeuroanatomyFM:VM:

M:

M.Bio.304, 305M.Bio.316, M.Bio.314 M.Bio.331, Master

Streckfuß-Bömeke Karin Dr. Stem cell laboratory

FM:VM:

M:


Tuoc Tran Dr. NeuroanatomyFM:VM:

M:


Uhmann Anja PD Human GeneticsFM:VM:

M:


Viebahn Christoph Prof. Anatomy and Embryology VM:M:


Vogl Christian Dr. Otolaryngology - InnerEarLab VM:M:


Wegwitz Florian Dr. General, Visceral and Pediatric Surgery

FM:VM:

M:


Wichmann Carolin Prof. Otolaryngology - InnerEarLab VM:M:


Wienands Jürgen Prof. Cellular and Molecular Immunology

FM:VM:

M:


Wiese Maria Dr. Pediatric Hematology/OncologyFM:VM:

M:


Wilke Melanie Prof. Cognitive Neurology VM:M:


Wilting Jörg Prof. Anatomy and Cell Biology VM:M:


Yigit Gökhan Dr. Human Genetics VM:M:


Zimmermann Wolfram-Hubertu Prof. Pharmacology and Toxicology VM:M:



modules


Cordes Volker Dr. Nuclear ArchitectureFM:VM:

M:


Eichele Gregor Prof. Genes and BehaviorFM:VM:

M:


Jakobs Stefan Prof. NanoBiophotonicsFM:VM:

M:


Jäckle Herbert Prof. Molecular Developmental Biology

VM:M:


Jahn Reinhard Prof. Neurobiology VM:M:


Lénart Pétér Dr. Cytoskeletal dynamics in Oocytes VM:M:


Schmitt Hans Dieter Dr. Department of Neurobiology VM:M:


Schuh Melina Dr. MeiosisFM:VM:

M:


Schuh Reinhard Prof. Molecular Organogenesis VM:M:


Vorbrüggen Gerd Dr. Moelcular Cell Dynamics VM:M:



Brose Nils Prof. Molecular Neurobiology FM:VM:

M:


Ehrenreich Hannelore Prof. Clinical NeuroscienceVM:

SKM:M:


Nave Klaus Armin Prof. Neurogenetics

FM:VM:

M:


Rhee Jeong Seop Prof. Neurophysiology VM: M:


Schmidt Manuela Prof. Somatosensory Signaling VM: M:


Sereda Michael Prof. Molecular and Translational Neurology VM: M:


Taschenberger Holger Dr. Membrane Physics/Molekulare Neurobiologie

VM:M:


Werner Hauke PD NeurogeneticsSKM:

VM:M:



Wolf Fred Prof. Theoretical Neurophysics VM:M:


Wörgötter Florentin Prof. Computational Neurosciences

VM:M:


Bernstein Center for Computational Neurosciences (BCCN)

modules

Max Planck Instiute for Experimental Medicine

modules

Max Planck Instiute for Biophysical Chemistry

modules

name first name titel department Modules

Klopfenstein Dieter Dr. Biophysics VM:M:



Morgenstern Burkhard Prof. Bioinformatics VM:M:

M.Bio.320M.Bio.331, Master


Jackson Daniel Prof. Evoultion of MetazoaFM:VM:

M:

M.Bio.321M.Bio.381M.Bio.331, Master

FM: core module VM: advanced module (secondary association in grey)

M: scientific project management + Master thesisSKM: key competence module

Institute for Microbiology and GeneticsModules

GeobiologieModules

III Physical Institute

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Developmental, Neural, and Behavioral Biology