| presynaptic terminals: from basic biology to dysregulation in brain disease | Medical Faculty Heidelberg | Institute of Anatomy and Cell Biology | |
| evolution of the nervous system in bilateria | European Molecular Biology Laboratory | | |
| neuronal calcium signaling; synaptic activity-driven transcription, NMDA receptor functions in survival and cell death, neuroprotection, drug discovery | | Institute of Neurobiology | |
| molecular neurogenetics, disease modelling, neurodevelopmental disorders, iPSC-derived neuronal stem cells and neurons | Heidelberg University Hospital | Institute of Human Genetics | |
| proliferation and differentiation of neural stem cells in the developing and aging brain and in response to neuronal activity | | Institute of Neurobiology | |
| immunobiology of brain tumors, drug screening, personalized medicine, tumor organoids and other patient-derived disease models | Heidelberg University Hospital | | |
| cellular neurosciences, brain energy metabolism, neuroinflammation, neuronal oscillations, microglia, electrophysiology | Medical Faculty Heidelberg | Institute of Physiology and Pathophysiology | |
| molecular and cellular mechanisms underlying learning, memory, and adaptive behaviors in mice, e.g. extinction of remote fear memory; neuromodulation of hippocampal-prefontal networks | | Department of Neurophysiology | |
| neuropaediatrics and metabolic medicine | Heidelberg University Hospital | Neuropediatics and Metabolic Medicine | |
| cerebellum development, pediatric brain cancer, functional genetics | German Cancer Research Center | Functional and Structural Genomics | |
| molecular neurogenetics, gliobastoma, metabolism, organoid, drug development | German Cancer Research Center | | |
| | Heidelberg University Hospital | Department of Clinical Neurobiology | |
| neurodevelopment and related disorders, cancer neuroscience | German Cancer Research Center | | |
| neuroregeneration, spinal cord injury, tissue engineering, neuroinflammation, central neuropathic pain, epigenetic regulation | Heidelberg University Hospital | Clinic for Paraplegiology | |
| neurodevelopment, glia-neuron interactions, glial biology, molecular neurogenetics, cell adhesion, nervous system aging, neurodegeneration | European Molecular Biology Laboratory | | |
| neuromuscular biology, neuromuscular model systems, organoids, microscopic 3D and live cell imaging, optical tissue clearing, AI-assisted 3D image analysis | | Mannheim Center for Translational Neuroscience | |
| molecular genetics, neurodevelopmental disorders, iPSCs, mouse models | Heidelberg University Hospital | Institute of Human Genetics | |
| mechanisms governing genome integrity in neural stem and progenitor cells, regulatory pathways influencing proliferative capacity during embryonic development | German Cancer Research Center | Functional and Structural Genomics | |
| developmental biology and physiology | | Center for Organismal Studies | |