Plant physiology
Prof. Dr. Thomas Pfannschmidt
At the Institute of Botany we focus our research on the metabolism of plants. Here, both model systems and crop plants are investigated. Currently, three research groups are working in the fields of Sulphur metabolism and abiotic stress, Prof. Dr. Jutta Papenbrock, Plant physiology, Prof. Dr. Thomas Pfannschmidt and Biochemistry of plant specialised metabolites, Prof. Dr. Jakob Franke.