Single Molecule Biophysics Course 2025

Welcome to the Single Molecule Biophysics Course in Berlin!

Whether you're just stepping into the world of single-molecule techniques or looking to take your expertise to the next level, this five-day training course offers a unique opportunity to explore the theory and practice of Markov models, single channel recordings, and TIRF microscopy—all with daily hands-on sessions.

Designed primarily for PhD students and postdocs, we also warmly welcome PIs and advanced MSc students with a strong interest in the field. The course combines in-depth lectures with interactive practicals to deliver a comprehensive, engaging, and highly practical learning experience.

Last year, 8 out of 8 participants said they'd recommend the course to their colleagues—so if you missed out, make sure to apply this year!

You can find all the details on the Berlin SMB Course website.

Tutors
Andrew Plested (Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin)
Jelena Baranovic (University of Edinburgh)
Claudio Grosman (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)
Oliver Rauh (TU Darmstadt)