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The Oudelaar lab investigates the interplay between the 3D organization of the genome and the regulation of gene expression using cutting-edge technologies to analyze genome folding and gene regulation across scales and biological contexts.

Dr. Marieke Oudelaar, Director of the MPI-IE, in black blazer and white shirt standing with arms crossed against a stone wall.

Marieke Oudelaar becomes new Director at MPI-IE in Freiburg

May 27, 2026
The Dutch scientist researches how the three-dimensional organization of the genome controls gene activity more

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It is in our genes – and how our genome folds in 3D

January 30, 2024
Researchers led by Marieke Oudelaar and Elisa Oberbeckmann at our MPI have now succeeded in recreating the 3D folding of the yeast genome in the lab and deciphering the underlying mechanisms. more
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Highest European recognition for early career researchers awarded to three Göttingen Campus academics

 

September 05, 2023
The European Research Council (ERC) is funding the three Göttingen Campus academics Hauke Hillen, Marieke Oudelaar, and Saskia Limbach with an ERC Starting Grant of about 1.5 million euros each for a period of five years.  more
New method makes spatial organization of DNA visible at high resolution

New method makes spatial organization of DNA visible at high resolution

April 28, 2022
With the new method developed by Marieke Oudelaar and her team, the regulation of DNA and its activity can be studied in more detail than was previously possible. Ultimately, this can contribute to a better understanding of the genetic underpinnings of human diseases. more
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Marieke Oudelaar honored by Bayer Foundation

March 16, 2022
Our Lise Meitner group leader receives the Bayer Early Excellence in Science Award for her successful research. She investigates the spatial organization of DNA and its relationship with gene activity. more
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Video portrait: Marieke Oudelaar (MPI-NAT, youtube)

December 01, 2021
Marieke Oudelaar has been leading the first Lise Meitner Group at the Max Planck Institute for Multidisciplinary Sciences since October 2020. Her research group, “Genome Organization and Regulation,” is dedicated to understanding how the organization of DNA in our cells relates to the regulation of gene activity. more
Episode 61 of the Epigenetics Podcast with Dr. Marieke Oudelaar discussing chromatin organization in development and disease.

Podcast: Chromatin organization during development and disease

November 10, 2021
In this episode of the Epigenetics Podcast by ActiveMotif, Marieke Oudelaar speaks about her work on chromatin organization during development and disease. more
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Marieke Oudelaar: Genetic information in three dimensions

May 30, 2021
Profile of the Lise Meitner Group Leader at the MPI-NAT in Göttingen more
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