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Research projects at University Medical Center Mainz

Below is a selection of research projects currently being conducted at University Medical Center Mainz.

Further CRCs/SFBs with the University Medical Center Mainz' participation

The German Research Foundation (DFG)

Landesleitprojekte Rheinland-Pfalz

Regional projects

Interdisciplinary working groups (IAK)

EU-funded projects

International projects

The German Research Foundation (DFG)

Listed below, you will find the SFB/TRR with spokespersons at the University Medical Center Mainz. 

CRC 1066, “Nano-Dimensional Polymer Therapeutics for Cancer Therapy”

Spokesperson
Professor Stephan Grabbe
Department of Dermatology
University Medical Center Mainz
Tel.: +4 (0)6131 17-2910
stephan.grabbe@unimedizin-mainz.de

Co-Speaker
Professor Katharina Landfester
Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research
Tel.: +49 (0)6131 379-170
landfester@mpip-mainz.mpg.de

Professor Pol Besenius
Department of Chemistry
Tel.: +49 (0)6131 39-22355
besenius@uni-mainz.de


Homepage: https://www.sfb1066.uni-mainz.de/

CRC 1177 “Molecular and functional characterization of selective autophagy”


Co-Speaker
Professor Christian Behl
Institute of Pathobiochemistry
Tel.: +49 (0)6131 39-25890
cbehl@uni-mainz.de

Homepage: CRC 1177 - Molecular and Functional Characterization of Selective Autophagy

CRC 1080 “Molecular and Cellular Mechanisms of Neural Homeostasis.”


Co-Speaker
Professor H. Luhmann
Institute of Physiology
Tel.: +49 (9)6131 39-26070
luhmann@uni-mainz.de

Homepage: https://www.crc1080.com/

CRC 1292 “Targeted Effects on the Convergent Mechanisms of Ineffective Immunity in Cancer and Chronic Infections”


Spokesperson
Professor Hansjörg Schild
Institute of Immunology
Tel.: +49 (0)6131 17-6196
schild@uni-mainz.de

Homepage: https://sfb1292.uni-mainz.de/

CRC/TRR 156 “The Skin as Sensor and Effector Orchestrating Local and Systemic Immunity”


Co-Speaker
Professor S. Grabbe
Department of Dermatology
Tel.: +49 (0)6131 17-2910
stephan.grabbe@unimedizin-mainz.de

Co-Speaker
Professor H. Schild
Institute of Immunology
Tel.: +49 (0)6131 17-6198
schild@uni-mainz.de

Homepage: https://www.klinikum.uni-heidelberg.de/Welcome.143238.0.html

CRC/TRR 128 “Initiation/Effector and Regulation Mechanisms in Multiple Sclerosis – from new understanding of pathogenesis to therapy”


Co-Speaker
Professor F. Zipp
Department of Neurology
Tel.: +49 (0)6131 17-7156
frauke.zipp@unimedizin-mainz.de

Homepage: http://www.sfbtr128.de/

CRC/SFB TRR 355 "Heterogeneity and functional specialization of regulatory T cells in different microenvironments"



Speaker

Prof. Dr. Ari Waisman, PhD

Institute for Molecular Medicine

Tel.: +49 (0)6131 17-9129

waisman@uni-mainz.de



Homepage: in progress

DFG individual applications

You can view all approved DFG individual applications via the GEPRIS database.

Landesleitprojekte Rheinland-Pfalz

thrombEVAL


Professor Philipp Wild
The Center for Thrombosis and Hemostasis (CTH)
Tel.: +49 (0)6131 17-7163
philipp.wild@unimedizin-mainz.de

Homepage: https://www.unimedizin-mainz.de/thrombeval/uebersicht.html

Project description (Pdf, 379,0 KB)

Regional projects

Wundnetz Rheinland-Pfalz


Professor Stephan Grabbe
Department of Dermatology
Tel.: +49 (0)6131 17-2910
stephan.grabbe@unimedizin-mainz.de

Homepage: http://wundnetz-rlp.de/das-wundnetz/

Project profile (Pdf, 349,8 KB)

Interdisciplinary working groups (IAK)

IAK: Ancient Medicine


Chair
Professor Tanja Pommerening
Institute of Ancient Studies/Egyptology
Tel.: +49 (0)6131 39-38348
tpommere@uni-mainz.de

Coordinator
Dr. Alexander Ilin-Tomich
Institute of Ancient Studies/Egyptology
Tel.: +49 (0)6131 39-38345
ailintom@uni-mainz.de

Homepage: https://www.iak-alte-medizin.uni-mainz.de/

EU-funded projects

You can find an overview of EU-funded projects at the University Medical Center Mainz on the JGU homepage.

International projects

Bioinformatics and cell ReprogrAmming to deVElop an IN vitro platform to discover new drugs for progressive Multiple Sclerosis (BRAVEinMS)


Contact:
Professor Frauke Zipp
Tel.: +49 (0)6131 17-7156
frauke.zipp@unimedizin-mainz.de

Homepage: BRAVEinMS

The role and mode of action of IL-17 in the CNS


Contact:
Professor Ari Waisman
Tel.: +49 (0)6131 17-9129
waisman@uni-mainz.de