International Projects
The Max Planck Institute of Biophysics receives funds from internationally renowned funding agencies, including the European Research Council (ERC).
EU Projects
By challenging Europe's brightest minds, the European Research Council (ERC) expects that its grants will help to bring about new and unpredictable scientific and technological discoveries - the kind that can form the basis of new industries, markets, and broader social innovations of the future.
The MPI Biophysics currently hosts three ERC Grants:
Other International Research Grants
International Cooperations
Asia
China
Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing
Institute of Oceanography, Qingdao
National Institute of Food and Drug Control, Beijing
Sichuan University, Chengdu
Tianjin University, Tianjin
Israel
Hebrew University, Jerusalem
University Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv
Japan
Kyushu Institute of Technology, Iizuka
Nagoya University, Nagoya
University of Tokyo, Tokyo
Europe
France
Centre Hospitalier National d'Ophtalmologie des Quinze-Vingts, Paris
Centre national de la recherche scientifique - CNRS, Montpellier
European Synchrotron Radiation Facility - ESRF, Grenoble
Institut de Biologie Physico-Chimique, Paris
Institut Pasteur, Paris
Université de Paris-Sud, Paris
Université de Strasbourg, Strasbourg
Denmark
Aarhus University, Aarhus
Germany
European Molecular Biology Laboratory - EMBL, Heidelberg
Greece
University of Crete, Heraklion
Italy
University of Florence, Florence
Portugal
Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica - ITQB, Lisboa
Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Lisboa
Switzerland
Swiss Light Source SLS Villigen
Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule - ETH Zurich, Zurich
University of Zurich, Zurich
Friedrich Miescher Institute, Basel
United Kingdom
MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Cambridge
Rutherford Appelton Laboratory, Harwell
Imperial College, London
King’s College London, London
University of Bristol
University of East Anglia, Norwich
University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh
University of Exeter, Exeter.
North America
USA
Icahn School of Medicine, New York, NY
National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD
Princeton University, Princeton, NJ
University of California at Berkeley, Berkeley, CA
University of Illinois, Urbana, IL
University of Washington, Seattle, WA.
Oceania
New Zealand
• University of Otago, Dunedin
Bi- and multinational collaborations include:
- Centre Hospitalier National d'Ophtalmologie des Quinze-Vingts, Paris, France
- Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, P.R. China
- European Molecular Biology Laboratory - EMBL, Heidelberg, Germany
- ESRF, Grenoble, France
- Friedrich Miescher Institute, Basel, Switzerland
- Icahn School of Medicine, New York, NY, USA
- Institut de Biologie Physico-Chimique, Paris, France
- Institut Pasteur, Paris, France
- Kyushu Institute of Technology, Iizuka, Japan
- MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Cambridge, UK
- National Institute of Food and Drug Control, Beijing, P.R. China
- Rutherford Appelton Laboratory, Harwell, UK
- Swiss Light Source SLS Villigen, Switzerland
- CNRS, Montpellier, France
- National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA
Collaborations with international universities:
- Aarhus University, Aarhus, Denmark
- ETH Zurich, Switzerland
- Hebrew University Jerusalem, Israel
- Imperial College, London, UK
- Institute of Oceanography, Qingdao, P.R. China
- ITQB, Lisboa, Portugal
- King’s College London, London, UK
- Kyushu Institute of Technology, Japan
- Nagoya University, Japan
- Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, USA
- Sichuan University, Chengdu, P.R. China
- Tianjin University, Tianjin, P.R. China
- University of Bristol, UK
- University of California at Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, USA
- University of Crete, Heraklion, Greece
- University of East Anglia, Norwich, UK
- University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK
- University of Exeter, UK
- University of Florence, Florence, Italy
- University of Illinois, Urbana, IL, USA
- Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal
- University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand
- Université de Paris-Sud, Paris, France
- Université de Strasbourg, Strasbourg, France
- University Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv, Israel
- University of Tokyo, Japan
- University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA
- University of Zurich, Switzerland