CMMC Symposium 2026

"Metabolic Control of Tissue Regeneration and Degeneration"
Save the date: September 28 - 30, 2026 and register now!

CMMC 2026-2028

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Gerhard Richter Transparente

CMMC Research Building


Elisa Motori Receives Plus 3 Grant for Research on Brain Metastases

21/05/2026 | Dr. Elisa Motori, principal investigator at the Center for Molecular Medicine Cologne (CMMC) and the CECAD Research Center, has been awarded funding through the prestigious Plus 3 program of the Boehringer Ingelheim Foundation.

Links discovered between mitochondrial lipid deficiency and inflammation of the gut

19/05/2026 | Researchers from the CECAD Cluster of Excellence for Aging Research and Center for Molecular Medicine Cologne (CMMC) found that the lipid known as cardiolipin is crucial for keeping the immune response in the gut under control.

SFB 1530 on B-Cell Neoplasms Extended

18/05/2026 | The Collaborative Research Center (SFB) 1530 on the research and treatment of B-cell neoplasms will receive 10.3 million euros in funding from the German Research Foundation (DFG) for another three and a half years.

New Technologies for Cancer Registry Reporting in North Rhine-Westphalia

06/05/2026 | Experts from University Hospital Cologne and the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Cologne are coordinating a new research project aimed at making the reporting of cancer cases to the North Rhine-Westphalia State Cancer Registry significantly more efficient.

2025 University Sustainability Award Presented

04/05/2026 | Faculty of Medicine’s Sustainability Working Group, led by Dr. Dr. Tomo Saric, Receives 2025 University Sustainability Award

Discovery of a novel vulnerability in aggressive lymphoma could change future therapy

24/04/2026 | Researchers have discovered that a key protein, cFLIP, is essential for regulating programmed cell death in lymphoma cells. This discovery provides insights into the mechanisms of this cancer’s cell death evasion and could open up new therapeutic routes for patients who do not respond to therapies.


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