Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry

The Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry (Karl-Friedrich Bonhoeffer Institute) is located in Göttingen, Germany. It was created in 1971 by merging the Max Planck Institute for Physical Chemistry and the Max Planck Institute for Spectroscopy. It is one institute in the Max Planck Society (Max Planck Gesellschaft), and currently comprises ten departments. The institute is named after Karl Friedrich Bonhoeffer, a German chemist and former director of the institute.

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 * Nobel Prize laureates: Manfred Eigen (Chemistry, 1967); Erwin Neher and Bert Sakmann, (Medicine, 1991)
 * Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize laureats Reinhard Jahn (2000), Christian Griesinger (1998), Peter Gruss (1994), Fritz Peter Schäfer (1986)
 * Max von Laue

Graduate Program
The International Max Planck Research School (IMPRS) for Molecular Biology is a graduate program offering a Ph.D.. The school is run in cooperation with Göttingen Center for Molecular Biosciences (GZMB) at the University of Göttingen, the Max Planck Institute for Experimental Medicine and the German Primate Center (DPZ)