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The Regensburg International Graduate School of Life Sciences (RIGeL) offers a well- structured PhD program for young scientists in the field of Life Sciences. The PhD program assures a high quality education. PhD students will develop excellent scientific and academic skills, in preparation for interesting careers in the academic and industrial fields.
Within the four disciplines of Biomedicine, Cellular Biochemistry and Biophysics, Molecular Ecology and Evolution, and Neurobiology RIGeL provides a broad spectrum of Life Science research opportunities, ranging from molecular mechanisms to complex biological systems.
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Events
2026
RIGeL Lecture Series - Current Concepts in Biology: Whodunnit? A true crime story from within the vertebrate olfactory bulb
2026
Ace your mental health in science - Communicate Like an Expert (2/3)
2026
Thesis defense - Anja Hoffmann (Section Neurobio)
2026
Thesis defense - Patricia Seitz (Section CBB)
2026
Application deadline - Scholarships from the Equal Opportunities Coordination Office
2026
Biopharmaceutical Industry - Lecture Series on Research and Development: Drug Discovery in the Pharma Industry
News
16.04.2026
Ace your mental health - workshop offered by WIN
07.04.2026
RIGeL Lecture Series - Current Concepts in Biology, summer term 2026
25.03.2026
Get in contact with a potential future employer! - Roche Lecture Series on Biopharmaceutical Industry
24.03.2026
Behind the Scenes at Thermo Fisher
20.03.2026
Fascinating insights into relatively rare career fields
13.03.2026



