A female researcher does lab work at the Department of Clinical Pharmacology

Research

The Faculty of Medicine and LMU University Hospital are among the strongest reseach centers of university medicine in Europe. Scientists develop new diagnostic methods and treatment options and train the next generation of scientists. Patients benefit from cutting edge medicine in clinical trials. Patients benefit directly from the findings of cutting-edge medicine in clinical studies.

Scientific performance

13,200 employees conduct research in 14 basic science and preclinical institutes and 48 hospital deparments, divisions and institutes.

Publications

3325
Number of publications (2024)

Impact

25810
Journal Impact Factor (2024)

Third-party funding

171
Million Euro (2023)

Fact Sheet Research 2024

The Fact Sheet Research presents facts and figures, highlights and projects of research of the Faculty of Medicine and LMU University Hospital.

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Research profile

The research profile "Biomedicine for Life and Quality of Life" consists of six focus areas: Molecular Biomecine, Fight against Cancer, Inflammation and Infection, Vascular and Transplantation Medicine, Neuroscience, and Medicine for Society. They are supported by two cross sectional areas: Personalised Medicine and Digital Medicine.

Research Profile
Researchers at the microscope.

Collaborative Research

The Faculty of Medicine plays a leading role in regional and international collaborative research projects.

Collaborative Research

Research Grants and Junior Groups

Scientists at the Faculty of Medicine have been successful in applying for research grants: ERC Advanced Grants, ERC Consolidator Grants, ERC Starting Grants, and many more.

Research Grants
Portrait Christian Haass

Honours and Awards

Scientist at the Faculty of Medicine have received the highest honours and awards: Nobel Prizes, Leibniz Prizes, ERC Grants, Hector Science Award

Honours and Awards
Researcher in the Core Facility Proteomics

Research Infrastructure

At the Faculty of Medicine, scientists find excellent facilities for their research.

Long hallway with windows

Research Support

A wide range of services as well as intramural funding programs and awards offer scientists the opportunity to sharpen their research profile in a targeted manner.

Well on the Geschwister-Scholl-Platz with wintery atmosphere
Students studying in the reading hall of the medical library

Science and business

Close-up gel electrophoresis
Campus foto taken by a drone.

Contact

Prof. Dr. Stefan Endres

Dean of Research

PD Dr. Hendrik Ballhausen

Head of Research Administration

Dr. Dorothee Hodde

Deputy Head of Research Administration

Dr. Corinna Buschle

Science Administration

Dr. Theresa Landspersky

Members of the Faculty of Medicine find additional resources at the Research Portal.