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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.

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

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

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-file, 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-file, 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: http://braveinms.com/index.php

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