Organisational information

Staff & Students

Total researchers = staff, fellowship holders, bursary holders, PhD. students either full-time or part-time involved in research: 151
Of whom are international (i.e. foreign nationality): 20
Of whom are externally funded (i.e. for whom the organisation is host organisation):  0
Of whom are women: 78
Of whom are stage R3 or R4 = Researchers with a large degree of autonomy, typically holding the status of Principal Investigator or Professor: 68
Of whom are stage R2 = in most organisations corresponding with postdoctoral level: 13
Of whom are stage R1 = in most organisations corresponding with doctoral level: 23
Total number of students (if relevant) :24
Total number of staff (including management, administrative, teaching and research staff): 43

Research Funding

Total annual organisational budget: 7891415 Euro
Annual organisational direct government funding (designated for research): 3090979 Euro
Annual competitive government-sourced funding (designated for research, obtained in competition with other organisations – including EU funding) :3531059 Euro
Annual funding from private, non-government sources, designated for research: 41700 Euro

ORGANISATIONAL PROFILE (max 100 words)

Institute of Biophysics, CAS (IBP) is focused to the basic research of fundamental importance. It involves the structure, function, and dynamics of biological systems. We use a broad spectrum of methods of molecular biology, biochemistry, biophysics, bioinformatics, etc. Researchers of the IBP are interested in collaboration with universities as well as international cooperation. We aim to further increase our reputation as a top centre of excellent research according to international standards. IBP provides good working conditions for the most talented scientists. These scientists have academic freedom in our Institute and we guarantee a good financial and technical support.