Helmholtz Zentrum München Deutsches Forschungszentrum für Gesundheit und Umwelt

IMPORTANT INFORMATION: Extended Deadline for Submissions

Due to an IT-disruption, our application portal is temporarily not available. Our IT-specialists are working hard to restore the systems, but we don't...
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EpiCrossBorders 2nd Symposium May 11th until May 12th, 2023 in Munich

EpiCrossBorders an exciting collaborative PhD programme setup between Helmholtz Munich and the University Edinburgh. We are delighted to say that we...
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New courses at EpiCrossBorders

From data analysis to publication, crucial steps in the work of any scientist. In order to support our students in the different steps involved in...
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EpiCrossBorders: Crossing disciplines and borders, building bridges and training experts

Epigenetic mechanisms are involved in almost all aspects of life and responsible for many life mysteries, including reproduction, health, disease,...
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Testimonial from Valentin Hankofer

1) Why I chose to do my PhD here at the Epigenetics Research School... "At the end of my Master’s program in Biology I was searching for pioneering...
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Third epigenetics@HMGU Retreat with more than 80 participants

On September 26th and 27th 2019  the third epigenetics@HMGU Retreat took place. Traditionally, the students from the epigenetics@HMGU community...
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The Epigenetics Research School hosted its first International Epigenetics Symposium 2019

At the beginning of March, the first international epigenetics symposium of the Epigenetics Research School was kicked off by the research school...
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The foundation of your future career

Graduate school is the first place where you will truly learn what it means to work in science and learn to manage your own project and work on the...
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Training the future leaders in epigenetics

Epigenetic mechanisms regulate all aspects of DNA dependent processes and are implicated in diseases like diabetes and cancer. This makes the field of...
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