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Georg-August-Universität Göttingen
III. Physikalisches Institut - Biophysik

Address Friedrich-Hund-Platz 1
37077 Göttingen
Deutschland

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37077 Göttingen

Projects

Research Grants
- Current projects
  - Advancing Nanoplastics Detection Exploiting UV Autofluorescence for Enhanced Sensitivity
    (Applicant Enderlein, Jörg )
  - Coherent fluctuation imaging for studying cellular organization
    (Applicant Enderlein, Jörg )
  - Coordination and cooperation in human interaction
    (Applicants Schubotz, Ricarda Ines ; Wörgötter, Florentin )
  - Intracellular Mechanical Fingerprinting: Identifying the proteins controlling the intracellular active mechanics
    (Applicant Betz, Timo )
  - Mobility of Single Molecules at the Interfaces of Thin Polymer Films
    (Applicants Enderlein, Jörg ; Wöll, Dominik )
  - Modelling input selection at synaptic clusters on dendrites
    (Applicants Tetzlaff, Christian ; Wörgötter, Florentin )
  - Regulation and mechanics of a homeostatic tension in reconstituted muscle tissue
    (Applicant Betz, Timo )
  - Self-organized optimization of synaptic heterogeneity in recurrent neuronal networks
    (Applicant Fauth, Michael )
  - Ultrasound cavitation-induced shear stress on rigid and elastic surfaces
    (Applicants Mettin, Robert ; Ohl, Claus-Dieter )
- Completed projects
Heisenberg Fellowships
- Completed projects
  - Biophysik und biophysikalische Chemie
    (Applicant Enderlein, Jörg )
Collaborative Research Centres
- Current projects
  - Action Capture Platform: deep learning for movement analysis and action classification
    (Project Heads Ecker, Alexander ; Wörgötter, Florentin )
  - Action understanding and prediction during inter-agent interaction
    (Project Head Wörgötter, Florentin )
  - Advanced Single Molecule Fluorescence Spectroscopy to analyze RNA and protein dynamics
    (Project Head Enderlein, Jörg )
  - Long-term dynamics of the post-synapse in relation to its surroundings
    (Project Head Fauth, Michael )
- Completed projects
  - Characterization of the Transport Mechanism of Monomeric Kinesin Unc104/KIF1A in the Nervous System of C. elegans
    (Project Head Klopfenstein, Dieter )
  - Dynamics and mechanics of epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition
    (Project Heads Chizhik, Alexey ; Janshoff, Andreas ; Samwer, Konrad )
  - Geometry of bio-polymer conformational dynamics
    (Project Heads Enderlein, Jörg ; Sturm, Anja ; Wardetzky, Max )
  - Illuminating the morphological and functional plasticity of cochlear inner hair cell ribbon synapses
    (Project Heads Enderlein, Jörg ; Vogl, Christian )
  - Membrane organization under strong curvature
    (Project Heads Enderlein, Jörg ; Müller, Marcus ; Salditt, Tim )
  - Nanoscale dynamics of proteins and their interaction
    (Project Heads Enderlein, Jörg ; Grubmüller, Helmut )
  - Pattern formation in the actin cortex of motile cells
    (Project Heads Bodenschatz, Eberhard ; Enderlein, Jörg ; Salditt, Tim )
  - Polymer brushes in motion
    (Project Heads Enderlein, Jörg ; Müller, Marcus ; Vana, Philipp )
  - Quantifying diffusion and dynamics of lipids within membranes in a leaflet-dependent manner
    (Project Head Enderlein, Jörg )
  - Single-molecule fluorescence spectroscopy and imaging of the structure and dynamics of macromolecular assemblies
    (Project Head Enderlein, Jörg )
  - Theoretische und experimentelle Untersuchungen zur raum-zeitlichen Kommunikation zwischen neuronalen Modulen in der primären Sehbahn
    (Project Heads Funke, Klaus ; Wörgötter, Florentin )
Major Research Instrumentation
- Completed projects
Research Fellowships
- Completed projects
  - Long-term memory storage by the interaction of structural and synaptic plasticity in recurrent neuronal networks
    (Applicant Fauth, Michael )
Priority Programmes
- Current projects
  - Interactions Between Macrophages and Lung Epithelia: Mechanical Properties of Cellular Contacts and Implications for Collective Dynamics
    (Applicants Enderlein, Jörg ; Janshoff, Andreas )
- Completed projects
  - Molecular interactions of a receptor/transducer complex during photosignaling studied with single molecule fluorescence spectroscopy
    (Applicant Fitter, Jörg )
CRC/Transfer Units
- Completed projects
  - Entwicklung eines ASIC Chips zur Stereobild Datenanalyse in Video-Echtzeit
    (Project Heads Funke, Klaus ; Wörgötter, Florentin )
Research Units
- Completed projects
  - Dynamics of cavitation bubbles in compressible two-phase fluid flow
    (Applicant Lauterborn, Werner )
Research Training Groups
- Current projects
  - GRK 2756: Cytoskeletal elements of active matter – from molecular interactions to cellular biophysics (CYTAC)
    (Spokesperson Köster, Sarah )
  - GRK 2906: Curiosity
    (Spokesperson Mani, Nivedita )
- Completed projects
  - GRK 140: Flow Instabilities and Turbulence
    (Spokesperson Ronneberger, Dirk )
  - GRK 723: Spatio-Temporal Signal Processes in Neurons and Cellular Biophysics
    (Spokesperson Schild, Detlev )
Major Instrumentation Initiatives
- Completed projects
  - Göttingen MINFLUX
Clusters of Excellence
- Completed projects
  - EXC 171: Microscopy at the Nanometer Range (within DFG Research Centre CMPB)
    (Spokespersons Rizzoli, Ph.D., Silvio-Olivier ; Schild, Detlev )
Graduate Schools
- Completed projects
  - GSC 226: Göttingen Graduate School for Neurosciences and Molecular Biosciences (GGNB)
    (Spokesperson Ficner, Ralf )

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