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Research

We investigate the causes of psychiatric disorders to develop better, personalized therapies as well as preventive approaches.

Hospital

We treat and research stress-related disorders such as depression and anxiety disorders. As a research hospital, it is particularly important to us that our patients profit from our scientific findings without unnecessary delay.

News

Decoding the ageing brain

September 03, 2024

Changes in gene activity detected in different cell types

Risk Gene for Bipolar Disorder Decoded

August 29, 2024

First experimental proof successful

Retina indicates severity of schizophrenia

June 04, 2024

Study could provide basis for individual prognosis

Graduate School IMPRS-TP

The IMPRS-TP PhD program for internationally outstanding students who are passionate about molecular, cellular and systemic psychiatric research. In addition we offer a unique integrated PhD/residenceprogram to exceptional young medical doctors.

Career

We offer excellent conditions for teaching and research through our interdisciplinary cooperation of physicians and basic scientists. We also offer attractive working conditions in clinical care, administration and technology.