Speaker

Petra Schwille studied physics and philosophy in Stuttgart and Göttingen and graduated in 1993 with a degree in physics from the Georg-August University of Göttingen. She completed her doctorate in 1996 at the TU Braunschweig with a dissertation at the MPI for Biophysical Chemistry, Göttingen. After a postdoctoral stay at Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, she returned to the MPI Göttingen in 1999 as a research group leader. In 2002, she accepted a professorship in biophysics at the newly founded BIOTEC Center at TU Dresden. Since 2012, she has been Head of the Department of Cellular and Molecular Biophysics at the MPI of Biochemistry and Honorary Professor of Physics at the LMU Munich.

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