Participating research groups from the University Medical Center (UMG) Developmental Biochemistry Prof. Dr. Jörg Großhans Molecular Oncology Prof. Dr. Matthias Dobbelstein Prof. Dr. Holger Bastians Human Genetics Prof. Dr. Bernd Wollnik Dr. Anja Uhmann Anatomy Prof. Dr. Thomas Dresbach Prof. Dr. Jochen Staiger Prof. Christoph Viehbahn Prof. Jörg Wilting Neurophysiology and Cellular Biophysics Prof. Dr. Dr. Detlev Schild Otolaryngology Prof. Dr. Tobias Moser Cellular and Molecular Immunology Prof. Dr. Holger Reichardt Prof. Jürgen Wienands Neuroimmunology PD Dr. Jens Schmidt