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Welcome at the Max Planck Institute for Multidisciplinary Sciences

The Göttingen Max Planck Institutes for Biophysical Chemistry and of Experimental Medicine have merged as of January 1, 2022. We look forward to bringing together natural sciences and basic medical research at our new institute. The Max Planck Institute for Multidisciplinary Sciences will cover a much broader spectrum of research, thus promoting disciplinary diversity and collaboration.

Welcome at the Max Planck Institute for Multidisciplinary Sciences

Press Releases

Tuberculosis vaccine passes safety test

August 02, 2022

The tuberculosis vaccine candidate VPM1002, developed by Max Planck researcher Stefan Kaufmann and his team, is equally safe in newborns with and without HIV exposure, according to the results of a new clinical trial.

Stefan Hell elected to the Order Pour le mérite

July 26, 2022

The association recognizes the Nobel laureate in chemistry and director of the institute for his special services to science. Admission to the order is one of the highest honors that can be bestowed on researchers or artists in Germany. (in German)

Founding Ceremony of the Max Planck Institute for Multidisciplinary Sciences

June 28, 2022

On January 1, 2022, the former Max Planck Institutes (MPI) for Biophysical Chemistry and of Experimental Medicine in Göttingen merged to form our new institute. Last Friday, we celebrated the foundation with high-ranking guests from politics, industry, and science. (in German)

Further Press Releases

News & Multimedia

We are creating a biotope

Video

Landscaper Ulrich Küneke explains the idea behind the BioDiversum and presents three of the measures: a renaturalized central area, the flowering meadows, and the pond.

Corona research at the institute

April 20, 2020

Several groups have launched projects to help manage the corona pandemic.

The MPI-NAT - Understanding the world with basic research

Youtube-Video

The MPI-NAT brings the disciplines of physics, chemistry, biology, and biomedicine together under the same roof. This way, we link basic research in the natural sciences with medical research. With such a broad setup, we can address the most urgent scientific questions of the 21st century. (in German)

Upcoming Seminars

Scientific Seminar: Towards molecular complexity in interstellar ices; marrying laboratory and computational astrochemistry

Prof. Thanja Lamberts

Aug 17, 2022 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM (Local Time Germany)

Max-Planck-Institut für Multidisziplinäre Naturwissenschaften (MPI-NAT, Faßberg-Campus), Room: Large seminar room, Fassberg Campus

MPI-Nat Seminar Series: Nanofluidics - seeing is believing

Aleksandra Radenovic

Nov 22, 2022 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM (Local Time Germany)

Max-Planck-Institut für Multidisziplinäre Naturwissenschaften (MPI-NAT, Faßberg-Campus), Room: Large seminar room

More Lectures & Seminars

At a Glance

New at the Institute? Welcome!

On our portal for new institute members you find helpful information for a smooth start at our institute and in Göttingen.

Information for Current Staff

Job Offers

Mediziner*innen
- für innovative, translationale Forschungsprojekte zum Effekt von Hypoxie auf motorisch-kognitive Leistung -

August 05, 2022

Welcome at the Max Planck Institute for Multidisciplinary Sciences

Welcome at the Max Planck Institute for Multidisciplinary Sciences

Press Releases

Tuberculosis vaccine passes safety test

Stefan Hell elected to the Order Pour le mérite

Founding Ceremony of the Max Planck Institute for Multidisciplinary Sciences

News & Multimedia

We are creating a biotope

Corona research at the institute

The MPI-NAT - Understanding the world with basic research

Upcoming Seminars

Scientific Seminar: Towards molecular complexity in interstellar ices; marrying laboratory and computational astrochemistry

MPI-Nat Seminar Series: Nanofluidics - seeing is believing

At a Glance

New at the Institute? Welcome!

Information for Current Staff

Job Offers

Mediziner*innen
- für innovative, translationale Forschungsprojekte zum Effekt von Hypoxie auf motorisch-kognitive Leistung -

IT-Sicherheitsbeauftragten und Datenschutzkoordinatorin

Bioinformatician (f/m/d)

Assistenz der Geschäftsführung

PhD student (f/m/d)

Postdoctoral Fellow (f/m/d)

Social Media & Career