AN INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH ENVIRONMENT

                   Different disciplines.                                                      One scientific perspective.

                                    Our research brings together scientists with backgrounds in:

                                    Medicine · Biology · Biophysics · Chemistry · Pharmacy

This interdisciplinary environment allows us to approach complex physiological questions from complementary perspectives.

By combining molecular biology, cell biology, biophysics, advanced microscopy and medical research, we aim to understand biological function across scales — from molecules to cells, tissues and organs.

• Heart, Muscle & Cellular Mechanics: From sarcomere biology to cardiac disease and immune cell function 

  (Wolfgang A. Linke Research Group)

• Cell migration group 
  (Albrecht Schwab Research Group)
• Platelets in Cancer
• Protective effect of Heparins
• Cell mechanics 
  (Hermann Schillers Research Group)
   
• Roles of nuclear pore complexes in physiology, pathophysiology and diseases
• Nanomedicine and pharmacology
• Applying atomic force microscopy for biomedical research
• Importance of mechanosensitivity for the peripheral nervous system
  (Victor Shahin Research Group)
•  Nanophysiology & Nanomedicine
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  (Hermann Schillers Research Group)