PhD Fellowship in Nucleocytoplasmic Transport

University of Basel, Switzerland

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The Biozentrum of the University of Basel is one of the leading life sciences institutes in the world. It consists of 30 groups and 500 employees that research how molecules and cells create life, spanning the scale from atom to organism. Founded in 1971, the Biozentrum has been the birth place of many fundamental discoveries in biology and medicine, spawning several Nobel Laureates.

Skilled and motivated individuals are encouraged to apply for a 4-year PhD Fellowship in the research group of Roderick Lim at the Biozentrum, University of Basel, Switzerland.

The Lim Lab is interested in nuclear pore complex (NPC) function and the regulation of nucleocytoplasmic transport (NCT). Importantly, malfunctioning NPCs and defective NCT are linked to aging as well as pathologies ranging from cancer to neurodegenerative disorders and viral pathogenesis.


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