Subarea 1: Stem Cell Aging
The individual research groups within Subarea 1 investigate the causes and consequences of stem cell aging. The research work spans from basic model organisms over genetic…
Subarea 2: Regeneration and Homeostasis of Organs in Aging
The main goal of Subarea 2 is to identify cellular and molecular pathways used to ensure effective organ maintenance and repair, and to…
Subarea 3: Genetics and Epigenetics of Aging
The focus of Subarea 3 is on genetic and epigenetic determinants of life- and health span as well as aging in fish, rodents and humans. This line of…
Subarea 4: Cell Dynamics and Molecular Damages in Aging
The research focus of Subarea 4 is on studying damages of macromolecules (proteins, nucleic acids) and determining the structure-function…
Subarea 5: Computational and Systems Biology of Aging
Subarea 5 focuses on the development of methods to analyse and understand complex biological systems. This work includes the design of computer…
Core Facilites and Core Services
At the beginning of 2016, a “core” structure was put into effect that organized facility and service units as independent organizational entities from FLI’s research…
Diversity Day 2019 - Diversity at FLI
The FLI signed the German Diversity Charter in 2013.
As an international research institute many co-workers from different countries all over the world,…