Open projects 2026

We will be advertising the projects for the 2026 IMPRS EvolBio annual call for doctoral positions here shortly.

These were the projects offered in 2025:

 

Julien Dutheil 1: Efficient and robust inference of (and with) the ancestral recombination graph (ARG)

Markéta Kaucká 1: Cell type evolution

Markéta Kaucká 2: Evolution of developmental programs

Arne Traulsen 1: Evolutionary game theory/evolutionary dynamics

Arne Traulsen 2: Modelling the origins of organismic complexity at the onset of multicellular life

Neda Barghi 1: Genetic and adaptive architecture of polygenic traits

Andrew Farr 1: Promoter activity as a source of mutagenesis in Bacteria

Andrew Farr 2: Experimental measurement of factors that limit “Pan-resistance”

Paul Rainey 1: Toward understanding a complex multicellular behaviour in Pseudomonas