Institutes
Environmental Health
- Infection, Immune and Tumor Biology
- Epidemiology and Health Economics
- Lung Biology and Disease
- Radiation Research
Systemic Analysis of Multifactorial Diseases
- Genetics and Stem Cell Biology
- Systems Biology, Imaging and Structural Biology
Terrestrial Environment
- Ecosystems Biology
- Biochemical Plant Pathology (BIOP)»
- Soil Ecology (IBOE)»
- Groundwater Ecology (IGOE)»
- Research Unit Microbe-Plant Interactions (AMP)»
- Research Unit Analytical Biogeochemistry (BGC)»
- Research Unit Environmental Genomics (EGEN)»
- Ecological Chemistry (IOEC)»
- Cooperation Group "Comprehensive Molecular Analystics" (CMA)»
Publications
Facts 2011
Helmholtz Zentrum München is the German Research Center for Environmental
Health. It investigates important common diseases which develop from the interaction of lifestyle, environmental factors and personal genetic background, focusing particularly on lung diseases, metabolic diseases and diseases of the nervous system.
The research mission of Helmholtz Zentrum München is to increase understanding
of disease mechanisms which affect human beings and essential parts of
their environment. The Center is developing the fundamental principles for the
medicine of the future and for a personalized medicine focused on addressing
the causes of disease.
