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Collaborative Research Centres (CRC) and -Transregios (TRR)
Collaborative Research Centres are institutions established at universities for a period of up to 12 years that enable researchers to pursue an outstanding research programme, crossing the boundaries of disciplines, institutes, departments and faculties.They facilitate scientifically ambitious, complex, long-term research by concentrating and coordinating the resources available at a university. Weitere Informationen finden Sie auf den Seiten der German Research Foundation.
- Philipps-Universität as Applying institution
- Philipps-Universität as Co-applicant institution
- Philipps-Universität as Participating institution
- Completed Collaborative Research Centres
Philipps-Universität as Applying institution
CRC/TRR 174 - Spatiotemporal Dynamics of Bacterial Cells

Funded since: 2017
Spokesperson: Prof. Dr. Martin Thanbichler
Other participation Philipps-Universität: Prof. Dr. Gert Bange, Prof. Dr. Anke Becker, Prof. Dr. Peter Graumann, Prof. Dr. Peter Lenz, , Prof. Dr. Lotte Søgaard-Andersen, Prof. Dr. Victor Sourjik
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CRC 1083 - Structure and Dynamics of Internal Interfaces

Funded since: 2013
Spokesperson: Prof. Dr. Kerstin Volz
Other participation Philipps-Universität: Prof. Dr. Robert Berger(to 2021), Prof. Dr. Stefanie Dehnen (to 2021), Dr. Marina Gerhard (from 2021), Prof. Dr. Michael Gottfried, Prof. Dr. Jens Güdde (from 2021), Prof. Dr. Wolfram Heimbrodt (to 2021), Dr. Johanna Heine (from 2017), Prof. Dr. Ulrich Höfer, Prof. Dr. Peter Jakob, Prof. Dr. Heinz Julius Jänsch (to 2017), Prof. Dr. Ulrich Koert, Prof. Dr. Martin Koch, Prof. Dr. Stephan Koch (to 2021), Prof. Dr. Ermin Malic (from 2021), Dr. Gerson Mette, Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Stolz (to 2021), Prof. Dr. Jörg Sundermeyer (to 2017), Dr. Robert Wallauer, Dr. Christof Wegscheid-Gerlach, Prof. Dr. Gregor Witte
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CRC 1021 - RNA Viruses: RNA Metabolism, Host Response and Pathogenesis

Funded since: 2013
Spokesperson: Prof. Dr. Stephan Becker
Other participation Philipps-Universität: Prof. Dr. Stefan Bauer, Prof. Dr. Eva Böttcher-Friebertshäuser, Prof. Dr. Roland K. Hartmann, Prof. Dr. Andrea Susanne Maisner, Dr. Mikhail Matrosovich, Prof. Dr. Harald Renz, Dr. Chrysanthi Skevaki, Dr. Thomas Strecker
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CRC/TRR 81 - Chromatin Changes in Differentiation and Malignancies
Funded since: 2010
Spokesperson: Prof. Dr. Alexander Brehm
Other participation Philipps-Universität: Prof. Dr. Uta-Maria Bauer, Prof. Dr. Ho Ryun Chung, Prof. Dr. Wibke Diederich, Prof. Dr. Peter Kolb, Dr. Robert Liefke, Prof. Dr. Thorsten Stiewe, Jun.-Prof. Dr. Olalla Vázquez
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Philipps-Universität as Co-applicant institution
CRC/TRR 138 - Dynamics of Security. Types of Securitisation from a Historical Perspective

Funded since: 2014
Applying institution: Justus-Liebig-Universität Gießen
Spokesperson: Prof. Dr. Horst Carl
Vize-Spokesperson: Prof. Dr. Christoph Kampmann (Philipps-Universität Marburg)
Other participation Philipps-Universität: Prof. Dr. Thorsten Bonacker, Prof. Dr. Eckart Conze, Prof. Dr. Verena Epp, Prof. Dr. Christian Kleinschmidt, Prof. Dr. Katharina Krause, Dr. Wencke Meteling, Prof. i. R. Ulrich Schütte, Prof. Dr. Hubert Zimmermann
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CRC/TRR 135 - Cardinal Mechanisms of Perception: Prediction, Valuation, Categorisation
Funded since: 2014
Applying institution: Justus-Liebig-Universität Gießen
Spokesperson: Prof. Dr. Karl Reiner Gegenfurtner, Ph.D.
Vice-Spokesperson: Prof. Dr. Frank Bremmer (Philipps-Universität Marburg)
Other participation Philipps-Universität: Prof. Dr. Ina Bornkessel-Schlesewsky (to 2015), Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Einhäuser-Treyer, Prof. Dr. Dominik Endres (from 2016), Prof. Dr. Christina Kauschke, Prof. Dr. Tilo Kircher, Prof. Dr. Harald Lachnit, Prof. Dr. Anna Schubö, Prof. Dr. Alexander Schütz, Prof. Dr. Benjamin Straube
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CRC/TRR 84 - Innate Immunity of the Lung: Mechanisms of Pathogen Attack and Host Defence in Pneumonia
Funded since: 2010
Applying institution: Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin
Spokesperson: Prof. Dr. med. Norbert Suttorp
Co-Applicant Philipps-Universität Marburg: Prof. Dr. med. Stefan Bauer, Prof. Dr. med. Bernd Schmeck
Other participation Philipps-Universität: Prof. Dr. Jürgen Lohmeyer (2010-2018), Prof. Dr. Leon Schulte (from 2018)
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Philipps-Universität as Participating institution
CRC/TRR 289 - Treatment Expectation
Funded since: 07/2020
Applying institution: Universität Duisburg-Essen
Spokesperson: Prof. Dr. Ulrike Bingel (University Hospital Essen, Clinic for Neurology)
Participation Philipps-Universität: Prof. Dr. Dominik Endres, PD Dr. Irina Falkenberg, Prof. Dr. Tilo Kircher, Prof. Dr. Erik Müller, Prof. Dr. Winfried Rief, Prof. Dr. Rainer Schwarting, Dr. Markus Wöhr
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CRC/TRR 237 - Nucleic Acid Immunity

Funded since: 07/2018
Applying institution: Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn
Spokesperson: Prof. Dr. med. Gunther Hartmann
Participation Philipps-Universität: Prof. Dr. Stefan Bauer
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CRC 1319 - Extreme light for sensing and driving molecular chirality (ELCH)

Funded since: 2018
Applying institution: Universität Kassel
Spokesperson: Prof. Dr. Thomas Baumert
Participation: Prof. Dr. Robert Berger (Philipps-Universität Marburg)
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CRC 1280 - Extinction learning

Funded since: 2017
Applying institution: Ruhr-Universität Bochum
Spokesperson: Prof. Dr. Drs. h.c. Onur Güntürkün
Participation: Prof. Dr. Harald Lachnit (Philipps-Universität Marburg)
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CRC 1213 - Pulmonary Hypertension and Cor Pulmonale
Funded since: 2016
Applying institution: Justus-Liebig-Universität Gießen
Spokesperson: Prof. Dr. Norbert Weißmann
Participation: Prof. Dr. Uta-Maria Bauer (Philipps-Universität Marburg)
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Completed Collaborative Research Centres
CRC 987 -Microbial Diversity in Environmental Signal Response
in the space of time - from 2012 to 2020, Applying institution: Philipps-Universität Marburg, Spokesperson: Prof. Dr. Mohamed A. Marahiel (to 2015), Prof. Dr. Erhard Bremer (since 2015)
CRC/TRR 22 - Pulmonary Allergies
in the space of time - from 2005 to 2014, Applying institution: Philipps-Universität Marburg, Spokesperson: Prof. Dr. Harald Renz
CRC/TRR 17 - Ras-dependent pathways in human cancer
in the space of time - from 2004 to 2013, Applying institution: Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg, Spokesperson: Prof. Dr. Martin Eilers, Participation Philipps-Universität: Prof. Dr. Andreas Neubauer, Prof. Dr. Thorsten Stiewe,
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CRC 593 - Mechanisms of Cellular Compartmentation and the Relevance for Disease
in the space of time - from 2003 to 2014, Applying institution: Philipps-Universität Marburg, Spokesperson: Prof. Dr. Roland Lill, Homepage
CRC/TRR 1 - Endosymbiosis: From Prokaryotes to Eukaryotic Organelles
in the space of time - from 2000 to 2012, Applying institution: Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Spokesperson: Prof. Dr. Jürgen Soll, Participation Philipps-Universität: Prof. Dr. Roland Lill
CRC 535 - Invasion Mechanism and replication strategies of infectious agents
in the space of time - from 1997 to 2008, Applying institution: Justus-Liebig-Universität Gießen, Spokesperson: Prof. em. Wolfram H. Gerlach, Participation Philipps-Universität: Prof. Dr. Stephan Koch, Homepage
CRC 297 - Mechanisms of Neuro-Immun Endrocrine Interactions
in the space of time - from 1997 to 2001, Applying institution: Philipps-Universität Marburg, Spokesperson: Prof. Dr. Eberhard Weihe
CRC 395 - Interaction,Adaptation and Catalytic Capability of Soil Microorganisms
in the space of time - from 1996 to 2007, Applying institution: Philipps-Universität Marburg and the Max-Planck-Institute for Terrestrial Microbiology Marburg, Spokesperson: Prof. Dr. Erhard Bremer
CRC 397 - Nucleo-Protein Complexes in Transcription and RNA-Processing
in the space of time - from 1996 to 2003, Applying institution: Philipps-Universität Marburg, Spokesperson: Prof. Dr. Rolf Müller
CRC 383 - Disorder in Solids on Mesoscopic Scales
in the space of time - from 1994 to 2001, Applying institution: Philipps-Universität Marburg, Spokesperson: Prof. Dr. Stephan Koch
CRC 286 - Intracellular Transport and Maturation of Proteins
in the space of time - from 1991 to 2002, Applying institution: Philipps-Universität Marburg, Spokesperson: Prof. Dr. Hans-Dieter Klenk