Research Units

In addition to the full Departments, the institute has four Research Units:
- Research Group "Developmental Neurobiology" (Apl. Prof. Dr. Hermann Rohrer)
- Research Group "Neuroanatomical studies on retinal circuitry and synaptic mechanisms" (PD Dr. Silke Haverkamp)
- Project Group "Comparative Anatomy of the Mammalian Retina" (Apl. Prof. Dr. Leo Peichl)
- Project Group "Neurophysiology of the Photo-Neuroendocrine and Circadian System" (Apl. Prof. Dr. Hilmar Meissl)
Upcoming Lectures and Events
29 May 2012
Special Lecture by Volker Busskamp (Harvard Medical Institute, Boston MA, USA)
Title: "Understanding, repairing and engineering the mammalian retina" [more]
30 May 2012
Neuroscience Lecture by Kristen Harris (Institute of Neuroscience, University of Texas at Austin, USA)
Title: "Ultrastructural synaptic plasticity and scaling during LTP" [more]
20 June 2012
Special Lecture by Claude Desplan (New York University, USA)
Title: “Neurogenesis of a complex brain structure: The optic lobe of Drosophila” [more]

