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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
28
January
2026
2026
Universität Regensburg, H 53
RIGeL Graduate Colloquium: Dr. Tobias May (inscreenex GmbH)
29
January
2026
2026
Universität Regensburg, H 53
CSCS-/RCB-Colloquium: Prof. Dr. Lucia Colombo
04
February
2026
2026
Universität Regensburg, H 53
RIGeL Lecture Series - Current Concepts in Biology: Protein engineering for optical imaging tools - a colorful world
05
February
2026
2026
Administration office of the Faculty of Biology and Preclinical Medicine
RIGeL application/thesis submission deadline (on demand!)
13
February
2026
2026
online
WIN workshop: Peer Coaching for Doctoral Researchers
24
February
2026
2026
Universität Regensburg, DE_2.121
RIGeL Alumni Talk: Dr. Jennifer Flechsler (Bayerisches Landesamt für Gesundheit und Lebensmittelsicherheit)
News
16.01.2026
RIGeL program evaluation is closed
20.11.2025
New lecture series on Bioeconomy from January 2026 by the RIGeL Graduate Colloquium group
17.11.2025
From ant research to Clinical Research Associate - Alumni Talk with Dr. Tobias Wallner
08.10.2025
Türen auf mit der Maus - wir waren dabei!
19.09.2025
RIGeL-BioMediGS Summer School September 2025
24.07.2025