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Collaborative projects

On this page you will find a selection of currently running collaborative projects at HHU.

HHU coordination

CEPLAS - Cluster of Excellence on Plant Sciences
Spokesperson: Prof. Dr. Andreas Weber
Co-Spokesperson: Prof. Dr. Stanislav Kopriva (University of Cologne)
11/2012-12/2025 (2nd funding period)

 HHU participation

EXC 2004 Matter and Light for Quantum Computing (ML4Q)
01/2019-12/2025

HHU coordination

SFB 1535 Microbial networking – from organelles to cross-kingdom communities (MibiNet)
Spokesperson: Prof. Dr. Michael Feldbrügge
01/2023-12/2026
SFB 1208 Identity and Dynamics of Membrane Systems - from Molecules to Cellular Functions
Spokesperson: Prof. Dr. Lutz Schmitt
01/2016-12/2023 (2nd funding period)
SFB 1116 Master switches in cardiac ischemia
Spokesperson: Prof. Dr. Jens W. Fischer
01/2015-12/2023 (2nd funding period)
TRR 341 Plant Ecological Genetics
Spokesperson: Prof. Dr. Juliette de Meaux (University of Cologne)
Co-Spokesperson: Prof. Dr. Maria von Korff Schmising
07/2022-06/2026
TRR 259 Aortic Disease
Spokesperson: Prof. Dr. Georg Nickenig (Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn)
Co-Spokesperson: Prof. Dr. Stephan Baldus (Universität zu Köln)
Co-Spokesperson: Prof. Dr. Malte Kelm
07/2019-06/2027

HHU participation

SFB 1436 Neuronal Resources of Cognition
01/2021-12/2024
SFB 1423 Structural Dynamics of GPCR Activation and Signaling
01/2020-12/2027 (2nd funding period)
SFB 1382 Gut-liver axis - Functional circuits and therapeutic targets
07/2019-06/2023
SFB 1310 Predictability in Evolution
01/2018-12/2025 (2nd funding period)
SFB 1182 Origin and Function of Metaorganisms
01/2016-12/2027 (3nd funding period)
TRR 295 Retuning dynamic motor network disorders using neuromodulation
07/2020-06/2024
TRR 183 Entangled States of Matter
07/2016-06/2024 (2nd funding period)
TRR 128 Initiating/effector versus regulatory mechanisms in Multiple Sclerosis – progress towards tackling the disease
07/2012-06/2024

HHU coordination

FOR 5392 Konsument*innenpräferenzen, Konsument*innenfehler und Unternehmensantwort
Spokesperson: Prof. Dr. Paul Heidhues
01/2023-12/2026
FOR 5489 Untersuchungen zur Ambivalenz des AHR-Signalweges in Hautkrankheiten
Spokesperson: Prof. Dr. Jean Krutmann
01/2023-12/2026
FOR 3031 NORMAL#VERRÜCKT Zeitgeschichte einer erodierenden Differenz
Spokesperson: Prof. Dr. Heiner Fangerau
08/2021-07/2024
FOR 2795 Synapses under stress: Early events induced by metabolic failure at glutamatergic synapses
Spokesperson: Prof. Dr. Christine R. Rose
12/2018-12/2024 (2nd funding period)

HHU participation

FOR 5456 Clock Metrology: A Novel Approach to TIME in Geodesy
Since 2023
FOR 5361 KI-FOR Algorithmic Data Analytics for Geodesy (AlgoForGe)
Since 2022
FOR 5409 Structure-Preserving Numerical Methods for Bulk- and Interface Coupling of Heterogeneous Models
Seit 2022
FOR 5235 Cereal Stem Cell Systems (CSCS): Establishment, Maintenance and Termination
Since 2021
FOR 5116 Plant-microbe communication through exRNA: systems-level approaches to explore molecular mechanisms and agronomic applications
Since 2020
FOR 2879 ImmunoStroke: From immune cells to stroke recovery
Since 2019
FOR 2783 Probing the Quantum Vacuum at the High-Intensity Frontier
Since 2019 (2nd funding period)
FOR 2690 Translational Pruritus Research
Since 2018 (2nd funding period)
FOR 2518 Functional dynamics of ion channels and transporters - DynIon
Since 2017 (2nd funding period)
FOR 2305 Discursivizations of the New. Tradition and Innovation in Medieval and Early Modern Texts and Pictures
Since 2016

HHU coordination

GRK 2578 Impact of genotoxins on the differentiation efficacy of murine and human stem and progenitor cells and functional competence of thereof derived differentiated progeny
Spokesperson: Prof. Dr. Gerhard Fritz
01/2021-06/2025
GRK 2576 in vivo investigations towards the early development of type 2 diabetes (vivid)
Spokesperson: Prof. Dr. Hadi Al-Hasani
09/2020-02/2025
GRK 2482 Modulation of Intersystem Crossing – ModISC
Spokesperson: Prof. Dr. Thomas J.J. Müller
10/2019-03/2024
IGK 2466 Network, exchange, and training program to understand plant resource allocation (NEXTplant)
Spokesperson: Prof. Dr. Andreas Weber
05/2019-04/2025
GRK 2240 Algebro-geometric methods in algebra, arithmetic and topology
Spokesperson: Prof. Dr. Jens Hornbostel (Bergische Universität Wuppertal)
Co-Spokesperson: Prof. Dr. Stefan Schröer
06/2018-05/2027 (2nd funding period)
GRK 2158 Natural products and natural product analogs against therapy-resistant tumors and microorganisms: new lead structures and modes of action
Spokesperson: Prof. Dr. Holger Gohlke
10/2016-09/2025 (2nd funding period)

HHU participation

GRK 2624 Biostatistical methods for high-dimensional data in toxicology
04/2021-09/2025

HHU coordination

SPP 1757 Functional Specialisations of Neuroglia as Critical Determinants of Brain Activity
Spokesperson: Prof. Dr. Frank Kirchhoff (Saarland University)
Spokesperson: Prof. Dr. Christine R. Rose
08/2014-12/2023 (2nd funding period)

HHU coordination

NFDI4BIOIMAGING National Research Data Infrastructure for Microscopy and Bioimage Analysis
Spokesperson: Prof. Dr. Stefanie Weidtkamp-Peters
03/2023-02/2028

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Multi-Omics Data Science (MODS) -Integrated Data Analysis to Predict, Prevent, and Treat Metabolic Diseases
Spokesperson: Prof. Dr. Tobias Marschall
11/2021-10/2024
Active Carbon Capture for Sustainable Synthesis (ACCeSS)
Spokesperson: Prof. Dr. Lutz Schmitt
11/2023-10/2026

Manchot research group: Decision-​making with the help of Artificial Intelligence
01/2019-12/2024 (2nd funding period)
Spokesperson: Prof. Dr. Martin Mauve, Prof. Dr. Klaus Pfeffer
Manchot Graduate School: Competitiveness of Young Enterprises
04/2016-12/2025 (3rd funding period)
Spokesperson: Prof. Dr. Eva Lutz, Prof. Dr. Stefan Süß
Manchot Graduate School: Molecules of Infection
10/2009-03/2024 (4th funding period)
Spokesperson: Prof. Dr. Johannes H. Hegemann, Prof. Dr. Klaus Pfeffer
Transformative Strategy for Controlling Rice Disease in Developing Countries
07/2017-12/2023
Spokesperson: Prof. Dr. Wolf B. Frommer
Changing the game: Next-generation DNAzymes for antiviral therapies
09/2022-12/2025
Spokesperson: Dr. Manuel Etzkorn

HHU Internal Collaborative Projects

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