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We highly value a scientific atmosphere that inspires bachelor’s, master’s and PhD students, stimulates scientific collaboration and encourages initiation of cooperative research projects. Meet our research groups and find out what they are working on.
We aim to make immunotherapy available for all patients through innovative early stage.
We study innovative methods for diagnostics and orthopaedic treatment in order to improve the treatment for o…
We study the molecular mechanisms of intracellular protein trafficking and …
Why does one person develop a chronic disease, while another does not? The answer may lie in our first 1000 d…
By studying, developing and implementing lifestyle interventions, we aim to…
We aim to discover how diet and physical activity can help to prevent, care and cure chronic diseases.
We study the contributions of dysregulated molecular interactions networks to diseases
We strive to enhance therapeutic efficacy by using the power of physicochem…
We aim to gain a better understanding of the genetic mechanisms underlying …
We develop and apply statistical and machine learning methods for analysing…
We aim to better understand the contribution of medication intake on treatment outcomes.
Our main objective is to develop novel approaches for the prevention, detec…
Understanding the etiology of cardiovascular disease, obesity-related metabolic diseases, cancer, and ageing
Studying the molecular underpinnings of health and disease with a focus on inborn and acquired metabolic dise…
We study the molecular mechanisms and biological systems of neuron-glia int…
We want to reduce individual suffering and societal costs caused by depression and anxiety, two disorders tha…
We study human motivational mechanisms and apply these to the complex setti…
Fatigue is an often reported symptom but mechanisms responsible for fatigue are still mainly unknown.
An estimated 15 million babies are born too early every year. That is more …
My research group studies genetic susceptibility for brain disorders and transcriptional regulation