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Coordinated Programs

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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&²Ô²ú²õ±è;–&²Ô²ú²õ±è;Aging at Interfaces (Speaker Prof. Dr. H. Geiger, Institute of Molecular Medicine)
  • SFB 1279&²Ô²ú²õ±è;–&²Ô²ú²õ±è;Exploiting the Human Peptidome for Novel Antimicrobial and Anticancer Agents (Speaker Prof. Dr. F. Kirchhoff, Institute of Molecular Virology)
  • SFB 1149&²Ô²ú²õ±è;–&²Ô²ú²õ±è;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&²Ô²ú²õ±è;–&²Ô²ú²õ±è;Experimental Models and Clinical Translation in Leukemia (Speaker Prof. Dr. H. Döhner, Department of Internal Medicine III); successfully concluded on June 30, 2024

Core Facility:

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)
  • (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)
  • (Speaker: PD Dr. E. Rothermund, Prof. Dr. H. Gündel, K. Herrmann, Department of Psychosomatic Medicine and Psychotherapy); successfully concluded on September 30, 2024

Federal Ministry of Defence (BMVg)

Innovation Fund of the Federal Joint Committee (G-BA) – Health Services Research

  • (Speaker: Prof. Dr. Annette Richter-Unruh, Department of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine)
  • (Speaker: Prof. Dr. Harald Gündel, Department of Psychosomatic Medicine and Psychotherapy)
  • (Speaker: Dr. Markus Kösters, Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy II); successfully concluded March 31, 2024
  • (Speaker: Prof. Dr. Dr. Christian Bachmann, Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry/Psychotherapy); successfully concluded March 31, 2024

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 Îçҹ̽»¨], 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:

  • - 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 youngest projects, 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), successfully concluded November 30, 2024.

Research Center in Public-Private Partnership:

  • Boehringer Ingelheim Îçҹ̽»¨ BioCenter (BIU). Topics: neuropsychiatric, cardio metabolic and lung diseases as well as immunmodulatory aspects (Speaker BIU 2.0: Prof. Dr. K.-M. Debatin; Speaker BIU 3.0: Prof. Dr. P. Fischer-Posovszky, Department of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine)

Center of Excellence in Oncology funded by the German Cancer Aid:

  •  (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:

  • (Speaker: Prof. Dr. A.C. Ludolph, Department of Neurology)

Research Network funded by the CHDI Foundation:

  •  (Speaker: Prof. Dr. B. Landwehrmeyer, Department of Neurology)

German Centers for Health Research:

  • Site of (Site Speaker: Prof. Dr. A.C. Ludolph, Department of Neurology)
  • Site of , which is currently under development (Site Speaker: Prof. Dr. K.-M. Debatin, Department of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine)
  • Member of the of , 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).