Ludwig-Maximilians-University of Munich (LMU)
LMU Munich is one of the leading research universities in Europe, with a more than 500-year-long tradition. We build upon our success in the Excellence Initiative, a Germany-wide competition promoting top-level university research, to enhance our research profile over the next years and strengthen our position at an international level. As a genuine “universitas” LMU Munich has the unique opportunity and a deep obligation to deal with the ever more complex questions facing humankind, society, culture, the environment and technology by creating interdisciplinary solutions.
Address
Ludwig-Maximilians-University of Munich (LMU)
Geschwister-Scholl-Platz 1
D-80539 München
Bavaria
Phone: +49 (0) 89 / 2180 - 0
Fax: +49 (0) 89 / 2180 - 2322
email: presse(@)lmu.de
Activities:
- Research
Coordinated projects
- Bioinformatics, biostatistics and systems models of CLA supplemented cows Details of Bioinformatics, biostatistics and systems models of CLA supplemented cows
- Estimating Dear-browsing Intensities Utilizing Spatio-temporal Information Details of Estimating Dear-browsing Intensities Utilizing Spatio-temporal Information
- FUGATO-plus - AvImmun - Post Genome: application functional genomic technologies in chicken immunology to improve health in poultry Details of FUGATO-plus - AvImmun - Post Genome: application functional genomic technologies in chicken immunology to improve health in poultry
- Functional Genome Research for the Improvement of Fertility in Livestock Details of Functional Genome Research for the Improvement of Fertility in Livestock
- GABI-FUTURE - Joint project: A collection of double mutants duplicated genes in Arabidopsis thaliana (GABI-DUPLO). A sub-projects: LMU Munich Details of GABI-FUTURE - Joint project: A collection of double mutants duplicated genes in Arabidopsis thaliana (GABI-DUPLO). A sub-projects: LMU Munich
- Mechanisms of early protective exposures on allergy development (EFRAIM) Details of Mechanisms of early protective exposures on allergy development (EFRAIM)
Coordinated projects of subordinate institutions 50
Involved in research projects:
- Analysis and occurrence of important fusarium toxins (deoxynivalenol, zearalenone) as well as intake of these toxins by the German consumer Details of Analysis and occurrence of important fusarium toxins (deoxynivalenol, zearalenone) as well as intake of these toxins by the German consumer
- Breeding and development of cultural methods for medicinal plants, used in the traditional Chinese medicine ( TCM ), for Bavarian field cultivation Details of Breeding and development of cultural methods for medicinal plants, used in the traditional Chinese medicine ( TCM ), for Bavarian field cultivation
- Effect of diet on the mental performance of children (NUTRIMENTHE ) Details of Effect of diet on the mental performance of children (NUTRIMENTHE )
- Evaluation of air quality in animal houses (bio aerosols, ammonia, carbon dioxide) as a contribution for the improvement of animal health and working place hygiene. Details of Evaluation of air quality in animal houses (bio aerosols, ammonia, carbon dioxide) as a contribution for the improvement of animal health and working place hygiene.
- FUGATO - host-pathogen interaction of E. coli resistance in the poultry and its use in breeding programmes Details of FUGATO - host-pathogen interaction of E. coli resistance in the poultry and its use in breeding programmes
- GABI-FUTURE - Collaborative Project: A collection of double mutants of Arabidopsis thaliana (GABI-DUPLO). Sub-project C: GSF Details of GABI-FUTURE - Collaborative Project: A collection of double mutants of Arabidopsis thaliana (GABI-DUPLO). Sub-project C: GSF
- GABI-FUTURE - Joint project: A collection of double mutants duplicated genes in A. thaliana (GABI-DUPLO). Project B: University of Bielefeld Details of GABI-FUTURE - Joint project: A collection of double mutants duplicated genes in A. thaliana (GABI-DUPLO). Project B: University of Bielefeld
- Host-pathogen-interaction in E.coli resistance in chickens and its application to breeding prgrammes (E.coli-Chick) Details of Host-pathogen-interaction in E.coli resistance in chickens and its application to breeding prgrammes (E.coli-Chick)
- Identification of Besnoitia besnoiti antigens of diagnostic importance and their use in studies on the epidemiology of bovine besnoitiosis Details of Identification of Besnoitia besnoiti antigens of diagnostic importance and their use in studies on the epidemiology of bovine besnoitiosis
- Molecular targets open for regulation by the gut flora new avenues for improved diet to optimize European health (TORNADO) Details of Molecular targets open for regulation by the gut flora new avenues for improved diet to optimize European health (TORNADO)
- Validation study for testing of skin penetration using biotechnologically devised human skin equivalents. Phase 2: Validation Details of Validation study for testing of skin penetration using biotechnologically devised human skin equivalents. Phase 2: Validation
- Valorizing Andean microbial diversity through sustainable intensification of potato-based farming systems (VALORAM) Details of Valorizing Andean microbial diversity through sustainable intensification of potato-based farming systems (VALORAM)
Subordinate Institutions:
- Asthma and Allergy Research Group - Details of Asthma and Allergy Research Group
- Biostatistics Working Group - Details of Biostatistics Working Group
- Clinic for Ruminants and herd management - Details of Clinic for Ruminants and herd management
- Department Biology I - Details of Department Biology I
- Department of Anthropology and Human Genetics - Details of Department of Anthropology and Human Genetics
- Faculty of Biology - Details of Faculty of Biology
- Faculty of Geosciences - Chair of Economic Geography (WiGeo)- Details of WiGeo
- Faculty of Geosciences - Department of Geography - Details of Faculty of Geosciences - Department of Geography
- Faculty of Veterinary Medicine - Department for Comparative Tropical Medicine and Parasitology - Details of Faculty of Veterinary Medicine - Department for Comparative Tropical Medicine and Parasitology
- Faculty of Veterinary Medicine - Department for Hygiene and Technology of milk - Details of Faculty of Veterinary Medicine - Department for Hygiene and Technology of milk
- Faculty of Veterinary Medicine - Department of Anatomy, Histology and Embryology - Details of Faculty of Veterinary Medicine - Department of Anatomy, Histology and Embryology
- Faculty of Veterinary Medicine - Department of Animal Physiology - Details of Faculty of Veterinary Medicine - Department of Animal Physiology
- Faculty of Veterinary Medicine - Department of Animal Welfare, Ethology , Hygiene and Husbandry - Details of Faculty of Veterinary Medicine - Department of Animal Welfare, Ethology , Hygiene and Husbandry
- Faculty of Veterinary Medicine - Institute for Animal Pathology - Details of Faculty of Veterinary Medicine - Institute for Animal Pathology
- Faculty of Veterinary Medicine - Veterinary Sciences Department - Details of Faculty of Veterinary Medicine - Veterinary Sciences Department
- Faculty of Veterinary Medicine - Institute of Infectious Diseases and Zoonoses - Details of Faculty of Veterinary Medicine - Institute of Infectious Diseases and Zoonoses
- Gene Center Munich - Details of Gene Center Munich
- Institut Technik-Theologie-Naturwissenschaften (TTN)- Details of TTN
- Institute for Bioinformatics - Details of Institute for Bioinformatics
- Institute of Communication Science and Media (IfKW)- Details of IfKW
- Institute of Genetics - Details of Institute of Genetics
- Institute of Palaeoanatomy, domestication and history of veterinary medicine - Details of Institute of Palaeoanatomy, domestication and history of veterinary medicine
- Laboratory for Functional Genome Analysis (LAFUGA)- Details of LAFUGA
Work package leader of collaborative projects:
- FUGATO-plus Research Groups– Functional Genome Analysis in Animal Organisms Details of FUGATO-plus Research Groups– Functional Genome Analysis in Animal Organisms
- FUGATO-plus Research Groups– Functional Genome Analysis in Animal Organisms Details of FUGATO-plus Research Groups– Functional Genome Analysis in Animal Organisms
- FUGATO – Functional Genome Analysis in Animal Organisms Details of FUGATO – Functional Genome Analysis in Animal Organisms
- FUGATO-plus Collaborative Projects– Functional Genome Analysis in Animal Organisms Details of FUGATO-plus Collaborative Projects– Functional Genome Analysis in Animal Organisms