We want to understand the molecular mechanisms of health and disease
We train and mentor PhD students and postdocs
We work on biological mechanisms that enable biomedical application
Our 20 research groups
are supported by cutting-edge
technology platforms
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The Friedrich Miescher Institute for Biomedical Research (FMI), based in Basel, Switzerland, is a world-class biomedical research institute, affiliated with the University of Basel and Novartis Biomedical Research.

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Jul 21, 2025 - 11:00 - Fab24 0.60/61

Perturbing cell fate regulators across biological contexts

  Seminar - Seminar by Silvia Domcke, Uni Zurich
Sep 11, 2025 - 10:00 - Fab24 0.60/61

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  Seminar - Stephanie Hicks, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA
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Last Friday, we celebrated the scientific legacy of Patrick Matthias at his Farewell Symposium. Colleagues & friends gathered to honor his contributions to science, leadership and mentorship over the years. Thank you, Patrick, for your vision, dedication and lasting inspiration!

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— FMI science (@fmiscience.bsky.social) June 23, 2025 at 8:13 AM