The main focus of the clinic is set on research on and treatment of stroke, brain tumors and disorders of the immune system. mehr
Neurology and Epileptology
In the Institute we are exploring the genetic causes and disease mechanisms of epilepsies and related paroxysmal neurological diseases. mehr
Neurodegeneration
At the HIH we are tracing the genetic factors which are responsible for diseases like Parkinson’s disease. mehr
Cognitive Neurology
Perception, imagination, and the ability to judge and learn are among the enigmas of humankind which are being deciphered at the institute. mehr
Cellular Neurology
The core of our research is the most common and severe form of dementia: Alzheimer’s disease. mehr
Junior Research Groups
Three independent Junior Research Groups investigate the molecular and cellular basis of Neuroregeneration, Synaptic Plasticity and Learning and Memory. mehr