Research Areas at FIRST

Lipid Signalling

represented by the

Else Kröner-Fresenius-Graduiertenkolleg (EKF-GK), funded by the Else Kröner-Fresenius-Stiftung, Bad Homburg

SFB 1039 "Signalling by fatty acid derivatives and sphingolipids in health and disease", funded by the DFG.

Inflammation & Pain

represented by the

LOEWE Centre Translational Medicine and Pharmcology (TMP), funded by the federal state of Hessen

Promotionskolleg Translational Pharma - Innovation - Pharma (TRIP), funded by the Else Kröner-Fresenius-Stiftung, Bad Homburg

Redox Signalling

represented by the

SFB 815 "Redox Signalling: Generatorsystems and functional consequences", funded by the DFG


Cardiovascular Signalling

represented by the

SFB 834 "Endothelial Signalling and Vascular Repair", funded by the DFG

Excellence Cluster Cardio-Pulmonary System (ECCPS),

SFB/TR23 "Vascular Differentiation and Remodeling", funded by the DFG

Oncogenic Signalling

represented by the

LOEWE Center Cell and Gene Therapy (CGT), funded by the federal state of Hessen

Biologicals & small drug molecules

represented by the

Promotionskolleg Translational Research - Innovation - Pharma (TRIP)

Research Training Group GRK 1172 "Research, Development and Safety of Biopharmaceutical Drugs - Biologicals", which was funded by the DFG from Sept 2005 - Aug. 2015.