Home PhD Program The IMPRS Projects 2024 Currently Open IMPRS Projects The PhD projects listed below are available in the 2024 IMPRS Application Call. Pan-genomic consequences of mating system evolution in Arabis alpina This project will be supervised by Andrea Fulgione at the Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research. more Studying the robustness and long-term dynamics of synthetic microbial foodwebs This project will be supervised by Ruben Garrido-Oter at the Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research. more Genetic control of polar lignin deposition This project will be supervised by Angela Hay at the Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research. more Integration of amino acid and fatty acid metabolism during germination and seedling establishment The project will be supervised by Tatjana Hildebrandt and Nadine Töpfer at the University of Cologne. more Recombination dynamics and patterns of molecular evolution in a widespread species with repeat-based holocentromeres This project will be supervised by André Marques at the Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research (in collaboration with Steven Dreißig UniHalle). more Mechanisms of crossover patterning This project will be supervised by Raphael Mercier at the Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research. more Salicylic acid pathway in bryophytes This project will be supervised by Hirofumi Nakagami at the Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research. more Isolating loci driving morphological diversity in Cardamine hirsuta This project will be supervised by Miltos Tsiantis at the Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research. more Characterization of the regulatory complexes around TELOMERE REPEAT BINDING FACTORS that determine epigenetic repression This project will be supervised by Franziska Turck at the Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research. more Regulation of antimicrobial and host-targeting effector proteins in beneficial and pathogenic root-associated fungi The project will be supervised by Alga Zuccaro at the University of Cologne. more
