Ralf Baumeister
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Ralf Baumeister is a German professor (Bioinformatics and Molecular Genetics).

He is currently co-director of the School of Life Sciences at Freiburg University's
University of Freiburg
The University of Freiburg , sometimes referred to in English as the Albert Ludwig University of Freiburg, is a public research university located in Freiburg im Breisgau, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.The university was founded in 1457 by the Habsburg dynasty as the...

 Institute of Advanced Studies
Freiburg Institute for Advanced Studies
Freiburg Institute for Advanced Studies was founded at the University of Freiburg in Freiburg, Germany, in 2008. The institute was initially part of the university's proposal for funding in the Excellence Initiative in 2007, an initiative by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research...

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He uses the model organism Caenorhabditis elegans
Caenorhabditis elegans
Caenorhabditis elegans is a free-living, transparent nematode , about 1 mm in length, which lives in temperate soil environments. Research into the molecular and developmental biology of C. elegans was begun in 1974 by Sydney Brenner and it has since been used extensively as a model...

in his studies.

External links

  • http://www.celegans.de/
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