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Division of Biology and Chemistry (BIO)

The Division of Biology and Chemistry at PSI is subdivided into the Laboratory of Biomolecular Research (LBR), the Laboratory of Nanoscale Biology (LNB) and the Center of Radiopharmaceutical Sciences (CRS), pursuing research in the areas of structural biology, bioimaging and radiopharmacy.

News and Highlights

20 février 2023

Medikamente mit Licht an- und abschalten

Using light to switch drugs on and off

Media Releases Health Innovation

PSI researchers record a molecular film of a cancer drug fitted with a photoswitch. This opens new insights for drug developers.

19 décembre 2022

The clever glue keeping the cell’s moving parts connected

Optimised by nature over 100 million years of evolution, this smart liquid provides a crucial coupling that ensures cell division correctly proceeds.

9 décembre 2022

Imaging biomarkers for Alzheimer’s disease

Artificial intelligence pinpoints cells indicative of Alzheimer’s disease based on DNA packing in mouse brain images, shows study in Nature Communications

2 novembre 2022

Automated synapse-level reconstruction of neural circuits in the larval zebrafish brain

Researchers from the Max Planck Institute for Biological Intelligence, Google Inc. and the Paul Scherrer Institute published a new method and data resource that makes connectomic analyses of the entire larval zebrafish brain possible.

11 octobre 2022

Paul Scherrer Institute and Apollo Health Ventures Launch Focal Biosciences

Media Releases Health Innovation Medical Science Radiopharmacy

Newly established Focal Biosciences will focus on bringing together leading experts and scientific discoveries to harness cellular reprogramming in the fight against common age-related diseases.

Prof. Gebhard F.X. Schertler
Head, Division of Biology and Chemistry

Paul Scherrer Institut
Division of Biology and Chemistry
OSRA/007
Forschungsstrasse 111
CH-5232 Villigen PSI
Switzerland

Telephone: +41 56 310 42 65
Fax: +41 56 310 21 99
E-mail: gebhard.schertler@psi.ch

Schertler Group

Dr. Gregor Cicchetti
Scientific Relations Manager

Paul Scherrer Institut
Division of Biology and Chemistry
OFLC 107
Forschungsstrasse 111
CH-5232 Villigen PSI
Switzerland

Telephone: +41 56 310 53 82
E-mail: gregor.cicchetti@psi.ch

Francine Weber
Secretary

Paul Scherrer Institut
Division of Biology and Chemistry
OSRA/007
Forschungsstrasse 111
CH-5232 Villigen PSI
Switzerland

Telephone: +41 56 310 42 52
Fax: +41 56 310 21 99
E-mail: francine.weber@psi.ch