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Externally funded research consortium coordinated at our faculty
Coordinated Programs
The whole is greater than the sum of its parts: important scientific problems of our time can only be solved through interdisciplinary cooperation between scientists in networks. Here we present you the programs coordinated by us:
Coordinated Programs
Collaborative Research Centers:
- SFB 1506 – Aging at Interfaces (Speaker Prof. Dr. H. Geiger, Institute of Molecular Medicine)
- SFB 1279 – Exploiting the Human Peptidome for Novel Antimicrobial and Anticancer Agents (Speaker Prof. Dr. F. Kirchhoff, Institute of Molecular Virology)
- SFB 1149 – Danger Response, Disturbance Factors and Regenerative Potential after Acute Trauma (Speaker Prof. Dr. F. Gebhard, Department of Orthopedic Trauma, Hand, Plastic and Reconstruction Surgery)
- SFB 1074 – Experimental Models and Clinical Translation in Leukemia (Speaker: Prof. Dr. H. Döhner, Department of Internal Medicine III)
Core Facility:
- Center for Translational Imaging (MoMAN) – From Molecule to Man (Speaker Prof. Dr. V. Rasche, Core Facility Small Animal Imaging / Department of Internal Medicine II)
Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF)
- Research Building Multidimensional Trauma Sciences (MTW) (Funding according to article 91b GG; Speaker: Prof. Dr. M. Huber-Lang, Institute for Clinical and Experimental Trauma Immunology)
- NCT SouthWest, Site of the National Center for Tumor Diseases (NCT), Cooperation between Comprehensive Cancer Center Tübingen-Stuttgart and Comprehensive Cancer Center Ulm (Speaker: Prof. Dr. L. Zender, Department of Internal Medicine VIII, Tübingen University Hospital)
- Interdisciplinary Scientific Center for Fertility Preservation (FePro-Ulm) (Funded under the BMBF program for interdisciplinary young academics centers for reproductive health; Speakers: Prof. Dr. K. Hancke, PD Dr. Dr. K. Bundschu, Department of Gynecology and Obestetrics)
- Early Intervention at the Workplace (friaa) (Speaker: PD Dr. E. Rothermund, Prof. Dr. H. Gündel, K. Herrmann, Department of Psychosomatic Medicine and Psychotherapy)
- Evaluation of a Stress Management Intervention for Managers in Small and Medium Enterprises (KMU-GO!) (Speaker: Prof. Dr. H. Gündel, Department of Psychosomatic Medicine and Psychotherapy)
Federal Ministry of Defence (BMVg)
- Development of regenerative therapies for the treatment of tissue injuries; Cooperation with the Military Hospital Ulm (Speaker Prof. Dr. A. Ignatius, Institute of Orthopaedic Research and Biomechanics)
Innovation Fund of the Federal Joint Committee (G-BA) – Health Services Research
- IPS-Pilot – Integrierte Psychosoziale Versorgung in der Intensivmedizin: Partizipative Entwicklung und Pilotierung eines innovativen Versorgungsansatzes (Speaker: Prof. Dr. Harald Gündel, Department of Psychosomatic Medicine and Psychotherapy)
- EPPIK – Überprüfung der Eignung des ‚Plattformmodells‘ als Instrument zur Personalbemessung in psychiatrischen und psychosomatischen Kliniken (Speaker: Dr. Markus Kösters, Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy II)
- QualiPäd – Evaluation der Versorgungsqualität in der ambulanten Routineversorgung häufiger Erkrankungen des Kindes- und Jugendalters (Speaker: Prof. Dr. Dr. Christian Bachmann, Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry/Psychotherapy)
- EvaCoM – Evaluation des unfallchirurgisch-geriatrischen Co-Managements bei alterstraumatologischen Frakturen älterer Patientinnen und Patienten (Speaker: Prof. Dr. Dietrich Rothenbacher, Institute of Epidemiology and Medical Biometry); successfully concluded September 30, 2023
- IVZ S3 – Implementierung der S3 Leitlinie Verhinderung von Zwang (Speaker: Prof. Dr. Tilman Steinert, Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy I – Weissenau); successfully concluded February 28, 2023
- TRADE – TRAnsport und DElir älterer Menschen (Speaker: Prof. Dr. Michael Denkinger, AGAPLESION Bethesda Hospital – Department of Geriatric Medicine of Ulm University); successfully concluded March 31, 2023
Framework Programme Horizon 2020
- Using Peer Support In Developing Empowering Mental Health Services (UPSIDES) (Speaker: Prof. Dr. B. Puschner, Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy II); successfully concluded September 30, 2023
Joint Programming Initiatives
- Hypothalamic mechanisms of High-Calorie intervention in ALS (HiCALS) (Speaker: Prof. Dr. F. Roselli, Department of Neurology)
Graduate School:
- International Graduate School in Molecular Medicine Ulm (Board of Directors: Prof. Dr. B. Knöll [Chairman, Institute of Neurobiochemistry], Prof. Dr. M. Frick [Vice-Chairman, Institute of General Physiology], Prof. Dr. D. Rautenbach [Vice-President Career of Ulm University], PD Dr. M. Vujić Spasić [Vice-Chairman, Institute of Comparative Molecular Endocrinology]); Funded by the Excellence Initiative of the German Federal and State Governments until October 31, 2019; continued funding by the State of Baden-Württemberg and the Medical Faculty.
Initiative funded by Baden-Württemberg Foundation:
- Join the Healthy Boat - program for health promotion in kindergartens and primary schools (Speaker: Prof. Dr. J. Steinacker, Section Sports and Rehabilitation Medicine)
SARS-CoV-2 and Long COVID Programs:
The Medical Faculty is involved in several projects investigating SARS-CoV-2 and Long COVID under special funding program of the State of Baden-Württemberg. Among the projects newly granted in 2022 which are still running, one network is coordinated in Ulm:
- A PILOT Study – App-based exercise training intervention for Long- and Post-COVID treatment (Speaker: Prof. Dr. J. Steinacker, Section Sports and Rehabilitation Medicine)
Research Center in Public-Private Partnership:
- Boehringer Ingelheim Ulm University BioCenter (BIU 2.0). Topics: neuropsychiatric, cardio metabolic and lung diseases as well as immunmodulatory aspects (Speaker: Prof. Dr. K.-M. Debatin, Medical Faculty)
Center of Excellence in Oncology funded by the German Cancer Aid:
- Comprehensive Cancer Center Ulm (CCCU) (Speaker: Prof. Dr. St. Stilgenbauer, Department of Internal Medicine III)
Forschungskolleg funded by the Else Kröner-Fresenius-Stiftung:
- Else Kröner-Forschungskolleg: Entwicklung und Etablierung prädiktiver Modelle zur Realisierung von personalisierter Tumortherapie (Speaker: Prof. Dr. A. Kleger, Prof. Dr. T. Seufferlein, Department of Internal Medicine I)
Research Center funded by the Charcot Foundation:
- ALS Research Center (Speaker Prof. Dr. A.C. Ludolph, Department of Neurology)
Research Network funded by the CHDI Foundation:
- The Euro Huntington’s Disease Network (Speaker: Prof. Dr. B. Landwehrmeyer, Department of Neurology)
German Centers for Health Research:
- Site of DZNE - German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases within the Helmholtz Association (Site Speaker: Prof. Dr. A.C. Ludolph, Department of Neurology)
- Site of DZKJ - German Center for Child and Adolescent Health, which is currently under development (Site Speaker: Prof. Dr. K.-M. Debatin, Department of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine)
- Member of the Mannheim-Heidelberg-Ulm Site of DZPG - German Center for Mental Health, which is currently under development (Coordination: ZI Mannheim; Speaker Ulm: Prof. Dr. J.M. Fegert, Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry/Psychotherapy)
Furthermore, Prof. Reinhard Holl (Institute of Epidemiology and Medical Biometry) and Prof. Martin Heni (Department of Internal Medicine I) are project partners in the German Center for Diabetes Research (DZD) and Prof. Ole Ammerpohl (Institute of Human Genetics) is Principal Investigator in the German Center for Lung Research (DZL).