Founded in 2004, supported by DFG, doctoral students from medicine,
biology, biochemistry - International line-up

1st Funding Period: 01.07.2004 - 31.12.2008

2nd Funding Period: 01.07.2009 - 30.06.2013

Topics

• Characterization of organ-specific immune responses (Type 1 diabetes, others),
• Control of hormonal secretion,

• Regulatory effects of steroid hormones,

The Research Training Group GrK 1041 aimed to

• establish a long-term and effective research environment in diabetes and endocrinology,
• attract young people to conduct research and to form research teams of the future,
• to foster an international scientific environment with regular exchange programs.