History
In 1975 there was an agreement to set up the Hamburg outstation. Therefore the first EMBL outstation is signed.
Education
The European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL) is one of the world’s leading research institutions, and Europe’s flagship laboratory for the life sciences.
Research
Research at EMBL emphasises experimental analysis at multiple levels of biological organisation, from the molecule to the organism, as well as computational biology, bioinformatics and systems biology.
Research at Heidelberg:
- Cell Biology and Biophysics
- Developmental Biology
- Directors' Research
- Genome Biology
- Structural and Computational Biology
- Bioinformatics At Embl
- Chemistry At Embl
- Physics And Engineering At Embl
- Mathematics And Statistics At Embl
- Embl Centres
EMBL - European Molecular Biology Laboratory Key Statistics & Highlights
- 31 Scholarships
- 850 Academic Staff
- 200 Students
EMBL - European Molecular Biology Laboratory Overview
EMBL - European Molecular Biology Laboratory Scholarships
EMBL - European Molecular Biology Laboratory Scholarships
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Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
07 Oct 2026
Fulbright U.S. Student Program
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Grant
1400 EUR
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Not specified
Development-Related Postgraduate Courses (EPOS) • DAAD
Merit-based
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Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2026
ServiceScape Scholarship
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Grant
3500 USD
Deadline
15 Nov 2026
ACES Scholarships
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Various benefits
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Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility
Merit-based
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Grant
1200 EUR
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Karl Schmidt Rottluff Scholarship
Merit-based
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Grant
10000 USD
Deadline
01 Sep 2026
The PhD Prep Fellowship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
01 Mar 2027
Voice Talent Online Scholarship
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Grant
5000 USD
Deadline
28 Aug 2026
Women Scholarship for International Students
Merit-based
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Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
13 Jul 2026
Dream Chaser Scholarship
Merit-based
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Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
31 Oct 2026
$1,500 Annual Video Contest Scholarship
Merit-based
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Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
Scholarship for students with disabilities
Need-based
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Grant
649 EUR
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
Scholarship of the German National Academic Foundation
Merit-based
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Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Jun 2026
$1,500 Annual Students’ Presentation Crafting Scholarship
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12000 USD
Deadline
11 Jan 2027
Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme
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Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
20 May 2026
PlagiarismSearch Essay Contest
Merit-based
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Grant
1500 USD
Deadline
Not specified
The Annual IELTS from 6 to 9 Scholarship
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Grant
80 ZAR
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Not specified
DAAD-NRF Joint Scholarship Programme South Africa
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1000 EUR
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Not specified
DAAD-ACEH Scholarship of Excellence
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1550 EUR
Deadline
31 Oct 2026
ELES-Scholarship (Ernst-Ludwig-Ehrlich-Studienwerk)
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Student services
Services provided by EMBL include:
- core biomolecular databases and bioinformatics tools, particularly at EMBL-EBI;
- the provision of beamlines, instrumentation and high-throughput technology for structural biology at the Hamburg and Grenoble oustations;
- Core Facilities, which provide cost-effective and efficient access to methods and technologies that are expensive to set up or maintain, or that require considerable expense.
Campus life
EMBL operates from five sites across Europe:
- Heidelberg, Germany - main laboratory
- Hinxton, UK - European Bioinformatics Institute (EMBL-EBI)
- Grenoble, France - research and services for structural biology
- Hamburg, Germany - research and services for structural biology
- Monterotondo, Italy - mouse biology
EMBL - European Molecular Biology Laboratory Campus Locations
#1 Main Campus
Germany Country
Heidelberg City
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