Funding Networks
Researchers of the LIMES Institute are linked through numerous local, regional and international research structures. The main research collaborations are:
DFG Excellence Cluster EXC 2151
"ImmunoSensation: the immune sensory system"
Term: 2019-2032
Participating LIMES labs: Burgdorf, Förster, Hasenauer, Hoch, Kaupp, Kiermaier, Kolanus, Mass, Netea, Pankratz, Schlitzer, Schultze, Thiele
International Research Training Group IRTG 2168
Bonn and Melbourne International Research Training Group Immunosciences:
"Myeloid antigen presenting cells and the induction of adaptive immunity"
Term: 2016-2025
Participating LIMES labs: Förster, Kolanus, Schultze
Neurotech EU
The European University of Brain and Technology
Term: 2020-2027
Participating LIMES labs: Mass, Pankratz, Schmucker
Collaborative Research Center 1454
"Metaflammation and Cellular Programming"
1st Term: 2021 - 2024
2nd Term: 2025 - 2028
Participating LIMES labs: Burgdorf, Förster, Hasenauer, Mass, Netea, Kolanus, Schlitzer, Schultze, Thiele, Vazquez-Armendariz
Collaborative Research Center 1089
"Synaptic Micronetworks in Health and Disease"
Term: 2013 - 2025
Participating LIMES-lab: Mayer
Research Unit 5775
"MagNet: Macrophage Niche Network Dynamics"
Term: since 2025
Participating LIMES-labs: Mass, Kiermaier, Schlitzer
Manchot Graduate School MOI V
"Molecules of Infection"
Term: 2009 - 2027
Participating LIMES lab: Förster
TRR 261 (ended)
"Cellular mechanisms of antibiotic action and production"
Term: since 2019 - 2023
Participating LIMES-lab: Mayer
Research Unit 2743 (ended)
"Mechanical Stress protection"
Term: since 2018
Participating LIMES-lab: Kolanus
Research Training Group 1873 (ended)
"Pharmacology of 7TM-receptors and downstream signaling pathways"
Term: 2013-2023
Participating LIMES labs: Mass, Schlitzer
Transregional Collaborative Research Center 83 (ended)
"Molecular Architecture and Cellular Functions of Lipid/Protein Assemblies"
Term: 2010-2021
Participating LIMES-lab: Lang
ERA-CVD (ended)
European Research Area Network on Cardiovascular Diseases (ERA-CVD)
Term: 2015-2020
Participating LIMES lab: Schlitzer
