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Research profile of the University Medical Center Bochum

In the heart of the Ruhr region, Bochum University Medicine stands for modern, networked and patient-oriented research.

Our aim is to shape the medicine of tomorrow with internationally leading scientific methods and regional ties. In close cooperation with various faculties and departments - including psychology, biology, chemistry and social sciences - we are driving forward innovative solutions for the challenges of modern medicine.

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Our main areas of research

In our research, we concentrate on three central areas, which are significantly advanced by modern technologies and close cooperation between the specialist disciplines:

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Neuroscience

We investigate the complex processes of the brain and develop approaches to treat neurological diseases.

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Protein sciences

Our team investigates the role of proteins in various disease processes to develop new therapeutic approaches.

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Oncology

With a focus on the research and treatment of cancer, we are committed to innovative and precise therapies.

Clinical competence centers - networked expertise for the best patient care

Our clinical competence centers pool the knowledge and experience of specialists from various medical disciplines. Together, they develop individual, interdisciplinary treatment concepts that directly meet the needs of patients:

Cardiovascular Center Bochum/Herne

Trauma center

Oncology Center

Center for Rare Diseases

Neurovascular Center

Research atlas

The Research Atlas of Bochum University Medicine gives you a detailed overview of the diverse research activities in the individual departments, institutes and clinics. Here you will find information on current projects and cooperation within Bochum University Medicine and with external partners.

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Research Management Team

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