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Anaesthesiology understands how to maintain and restore vital organ homeostasis of patients undergoing emergency unit and per…
Biomedical Engineering applies the principles and problem-solving techniques of engineering to biology and medicine.
Biomedical Sciences of Cells and Systems provides mechanistic insights in a…
Cardiology strives for a world in which heart disease no longer has a negative impact on longevity and quality of life. We ar…
Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmacology aims to understand variation in response…
Critical Care wants to understand patients and their critical disease in this unique setting and we want to improve their outcome.
Dentistry and Oral Hygiene conducts scientific research in addition to training dentists and dental hygienists and treating p…
Dermatology offers effective, innovative, patient-oriented and safe care which distinguishes itself through excellent scienti…
Epidemiology builds a future with Healthy Ageing by conducting research and teaching, and providing research support.
ERIBA studies why we age and we provide evidence-based recommendations for healthy-ageing.
Gastroenterology and Hepatology has a focus on cell biological and molecular biological aspects of disease mechanisms.
General Practice research into disorders that occur frequently and are a major burden for patients and society, for young and…
Genetics uses the knowledge to improve health, diagnose disease and enable …
Health Sciences' ambition is to prevent disease and achieve greater health capacity in people and society.
Hematology: from fundamental understanding towards better cure.
Human movement sciences focuses on insights into the relationship between human movement, functioning and health. To improve …
Internal medicine is dedicated to science of complex diseases across disciplines of medicine.
Laboratory Medicine focuses on laboratory research on clinical chemical, haematological and immunological.
Laboratory of Paediatrics focuses on research into metabolic health from early childhood onwards.
Lung disease and tuberculosis' scientific research focuses on asthma and COPD, lung cancer and lung transplantation.
Medical Microbiology and Infection Prevention focuses on research protectin…
At the Department of Medical Oncology, we aim to improve cancer care by better detection, treatment and care after treatment.
Neurology conducts clinically oriented and translational research with the focus on Movements Disorders, Neurotrauma and Cere…
Nuclear Medicine and Molecular imaging develops and validates new molecular imaging applications. We bridge the gap between b…
Obstetrics and gyneacology focuses on research into fertility, infant mortality, cervical cancer.
Ophthalmology does research into the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of diseases of the eye and visual system.
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery focuses on the treatment of abnormalities of the mouth, jaw, and face.
Orthodontics performs scientific research and ensure new knowledge about health, prevention and treatment. In addition to pro…
Orthopaedics strives for high quality orthopaedics care and continuous improvement in order to help patients to restore their…
Otorhinolaryngology performs innovative scientific research about conditions of the throat, nose and ear.
Pathology and Medical Biology strives understanding the mechanisms of disease is key for accurate diagnosis, development of e…
Plastic Surgery focus their research on general plastic surgery, breast surgery, head and neck surgery, esthetic surgery and …
Radiation Oncology wants to understand the effects of radiotherapy, develo…
Rehabilitation Medicine aim their research to improve rehabilitation programmes and to make rehabilitation care more sustaina…
Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology aims to provide optimal care for patients with systemic autoimmune diseases.
Surgery: in addition to patient care, education and training, scientific research is a major component of the Department of S…
University Center of Psychiatry (UCP) wants to improve the lives of patient…