Press Room
Jupiter, Fla. August 8, 2011
Two local high school students were given a rare opportunity to ‘pick the brains’ of neuroscientists who dedicate their lives to gaining ...
Jupiter, Fla. June 28, 2011
McLean Bolton, Ph.D. has joined the Max Planck Florida Institute (MPFI) as Research Leader in the Disorders of Neural Circuit Function Group. With ...
New York, NY May 12, 2011
David Fitzpatrick, Ph.D., Chief Executive Officer and Scientific Director of the Max Planck Florida Institute, was among the outstanding Americans ...
Boca Raton, Fla. April 29, 2011
The Enterprise Development Corporation of South Florida (EDC), a public/private partnership that provides assistance to emerging science and ...
Jupiter, Fla. April 8, 2011
Business and community leaders joined Dr. David Fitzpatrick, CEO and Scientific Director at the Max Planck Florida Institute, for a brief ceremony ...
Palm Beach, Fla. April 5, 2011
The final lecture in a three-part series hosted this season by the Max Planck Florida Institute featured Dr. Stefan H.E. Kaufmann, founding director ...
Jupiter, Fla. March 29, 2011
Workers plan to “top out” the construction in early April on the 100,000 sq. ft. biomedical research facility that will be the permanent ...
Palm Beach, Fla. March 21, 2011
Dr. Stefan H.E. Kaufmann, founding director and director of the department of immunology at the Max Planck Institute for Infection Biology in Berlin,
Jupiter, Fla. March 17, 2011
In a recent study, scientists from the Max Planck Florida Institute have provided one of the most comprehensive analyses to date of the detailed ...
West Palm Beach, Fla. March 3, 2011
Dr. Peter Gruss, president of Germany’s Max Planck Society, hosted a reception on March 1 at the Palm Beach Yacht Club to welcome Dr. David ...
Palm Beach, Fla. February 25, 2011
It was another full house in the Royal Poinciana Chapel for the second lecture in a three-part series hosted by the Max Planck Florida Institute. ...
Palm Beach, Fla. February 8, 2011
Dr. Martin Heimann, director of the Max Planck Institute for Biogeochemistry in Jena, Germany will present a captivating discussion on climate change
Jupiter, Fla. February 4, 2011
James Schummers, Ph.D., has joined the Max Planck Florida Institute as a Research Group Leader in the Cortical Circuits Group. He will study the ...
Palm Beach, Fla. January 20, 2011
More than 200 guests filled the Royal Poinciana Fellowship Hall on January 12 for a lecture by Dr. Axel Borst, director of the Max Planck Institute ...
Palm Beach, Fla. December 20, 2010
The general public is invited to be fascinated by the world of science at a series of three lectures this winter, presented by the Max Planck Florida
Jupiter, Fla. December 13, 2010
Today marks the formal launch of the Max Planck Florida Foundation, a fully-accredited nonprofit 501 (c) (3) organization that will serve as the ...
Jupiter, Fla. December 1, 2010
The Max Planck Florida Institute today announced the appointment of David Fitzpatrick, Ph.D., as Chief Executive Officer and Director of its ...
Jupiter, Fla. October 12, 2010
In three closely related studies, scientists from the Max Planck Florida Institute have provided one of the most comprehensive analyses to date of ...
Jupiter, Fla. September 16, 2010
Dr. Claudia Hillinger, Vice President for Institute Development, was recently honored as a 2010 Influential Business Woman by the South Florida ...
Boca Raton, Fla. October 4, 2010
More than 150 students, faculty and fellow scientists attended the two-day Neuroscience Symposium to mark the launch of a new, joint Integrative ...
Boca Raton, Fla. September 13, 2010
To mark the launch of a new, joint Integrative Biology and Neuroscience graduate program, Max Planck Florida Institute and Florida Atlantic ...
Jupiter, Fla. September 10, 2010
Dr. Wolfgang Heubisch, Federal State Minister of the Bavarian State Ministry of Science, Research and Arts visited Jupiter recently to tour the Max ...
Jupiter, Fla. August 20, 2010
Dr. Jason Christie has joined the Max Planck Florida Institute as a Research Group Leader. His team of researchers and postdocs will study the basic ...
Jupiter, Fla. July 2, 2010
Ivan C. Baines, PhD has joined the Max Planck Florida Institute as Chief Scientific Facilities Officer. He is responsible for the scientific ...
Jupiter, Fla. June 22, 2010
The Max Planck Florida Institute is one step closer to moving into its permanent location on six acres at Florida Atlantic University’s (FAU) ...
Jupiter, Fla. May 6, 2010
The Max Planck Florida Institute recently hosted a breakfast reception for the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Palm Beach County’s executive ...
Jupiter, Fla. February 8, 2010
The Max Planck Florida Institute recently hosted its first scientific symposium February 5 and 6 at their temporary facilities in Jupiter, Fla. More ...
Palm Beach, Fla. January 26, 2010
Paula and Mark Cook hosted an intimate reception at Club Colette in Palm Beach to introduce Dr. Bert Sakmann, inaugural scientific director for the ...
Jupiter, Fla. November 2, 2009
The Max Planck Florida Institute is one step closer to moving into its permanent location on six acres at Florida Atlantic University’s (FAU) ...
Jupiter, Fla. October 6, 2009
Business and community leaders joined Dr. Peter Gruss, President of the Max Planck Society at a reception to welcome Nobel Laureate Dr. Bert Sakmann ...
Jupiter, FL June 2, 2009
Dr. Peter Gruss, president of Germany's Max Planck Society, today announced that Bert Sakmann, M.D., Ph.D. will serve as the inaugural scientific
Jupiter, FL April 17, 2009
The Max Planck Florida Institute has selected the joint-venture partnership of The Weitz Company and DPR Construction, Inc. as construction manager ...
West Palm Beach, Fla. February 26, 2009
Due to an overwhelming response and demand from school groups and visitors from around the state, the South Florida Science Museum’s board of ...
West Palm Beach, Fla. February 9, 2009
Members of the Senate Select Committee on Florida's Economy recently toured the internationally renowned Science Tunnel exhibition, which made ...
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. February 3, 2009
The Max Planck Florida Institute has issued a request for proposals for a construction manager to build a 100,000-square-foot biomedical research ...
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. January 15, 2009
Nearly 300 elected officials, business leaders, sponsors and VIPs had a sneak peek of the internationally renowned Science Tunnel before it opened to
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. January 16, 2009
Today, the internationally renowned Science Tunnel, an exhibition of the Max Planck Society, makes its U.S. debut at the South Florida Science ...
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. December 9, 2008
The Max Planck Florida Institute has selected Washington, D.C.-based Zimmer Gunsul Frasca Architects, LLP to design their 100,000 square-foot ...
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. September 22, 2008
At a press conference held today attended by nearly 50 government, community and business leaders, the Max Planck Society, South Florida Science ...
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. July 22, 2008
Following unanimous approval by the seven members of the Palm Beach County Board of County Commissioners, for the first time in its 60-year history ...
