Max Planck Institute for Marine Microbiology

Advances in Microbial Ecophysiology and Biochemistry – Symposium

Advances in Microbial Ecophysiology and Biochemistry the symposium with Martin Polz, Dianne K. Newman, Birgit Alber, Johannes Gescher, Frank E. Löffler and Matthias Boll will be held on 23. September 2010 at the Max-Planck Institute for Marine Microbiology in Bremen.

Information on the scientific programm and registration: [more]

Microbial degradation of crude oil - Fundamental microbiological issues

28.06.2010

On the occasion of the oil spill in the Golf of Mexico on the 20th of April 2010 [more]

HYPOX program: Oxygen depletion in the seas

06.05.2010

HYPOX Project: Scientists take a close look at the effect of oxygen depletion on marine ecosystems
Web logs 9 April - 8 May 2010 from the German Research Vessel Maria S. Merian (Expedition MSM15/1) [more]

Biomaris Marine Research Award

10 August 2010
Max Planck Scientist wins Biomaris Award for marine research. (more)

Bacteria as ecosystem engineers
4. August 2010
Important role of microorganisms for natural phosphorus removal in the oceans.
Marum scientists together with their colleagues from the Max Planck Institute for Marine Microbiology and the University of Stockholm publish their findings in the August edition of Nature Geoscience. (more)

New MPI Brochure 2010 is online

The new Max Planck brochure is on line.
32 pages full of science from three departments and two Max Planck Research Groups.
For download click here.

Press releases

More press releases: here

Invitational Seminars at the MPI for Marine Microbiology

Coming seminars: here