• Welcome
    to the Department of Biology

  • Clownfish in front of Alcyonacea in the aquarium at the zoological exhibition


    Seawatertank in the zoological exhibition - initiated from students of Department of Biologie

  • Best Paper Award

    Exciting science is at the heart of our Department!  To honor new, innovative, and visibly published discoveries, we are awarding the "Best Paper Award" once every semester. Our most recent awardees are:

    Rebekka Lambrecht for “Non-canonical BIM-regulated energy metabolism determines drug-induced liver necrosis in Cell Death and Differentiation

    Anna-Katharina Ückert for "Identification of the bacterial metabolite aerugine as potential trigger of human dopaminergic neurodegenerationin Environmental International

    Nikan Toulany for Uncovering developmental time and tempo using deep learning in Nature Methods

    Congratulations!

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  • Movie: The University of Konstanz in two minutes
    Innenhof und Ausblick auf die Mainau

    The University of Konstanz in two minutes

    The university of Konstanz  introduces itself - click image to see the movie.

  • Lichtspiel im Foyer
    Lichtspiel im Foyer

    A warm welcome and a good start to the summer semester

    It starts with the introductory events

    ...for Bachelor "Biological Sciences" of the  2. + 4. semester
       10.04.2024, 15:15 - 16:45 Uhr, room M629

    ...for first-year-students  "Master of Education"
       08.04.2024, 15:15 - 16:45 Uhr, room M628

    ...for first-year-students of the Master study program  "Biological Sciences" and "Life Science"
       27.03.2024, Online, 13:30 - 15:00 Uhr

    ...and for first-year-students of the Master study program  "Biological Sciences" and "Life Science" - Module enrolement
       05.04.2024, 15:00 - 17:30 Uhr, rooms R511 + R611


      

Current news

Two lions in grassland. One is standing. The other one is laying close to a bush.

In the realm of lions (copy 1)

“Contrary to ‘The Lion King’ there is no king or queen in lion societies. No single individual gets priority access to resources, whether that be access to mates or access to food after participating in a hunt”, says Konstanz researcher Natalia Borrego.

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A good first impression

A collaborative research environment is key for establishing a new research group: insights from bioinformatician Andreas Gruber, funded within the framework of the Joint Federal Government-Länder Tenure-Track Programme.

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