Who we are

Across all four sites, our leading neurologists have a neuroimmunological focus and are embedded in strong neuroscientific and immunological communities.  In addition, each site makes its own specific contributions to the initiative.  Leading the research at each of these sites are:

  • Rhine-Main Neuroscience Network: Stefan Bittner, Tobias Bopp, Erik Ellwardt, Vinzenz Fleischer, Sergiu Groppa, Claire Jacob, Felix Lüssi, Muthuraman Muthuraman, Detlef Schuppan, Albrecht Stroh, Timo Uphaus, Christina Vogelaar, Ari Waisman and Frauke Zipp
  • Munich neuroimmunologists: Naoto Kawakami, Martin Kerschensteiner, Thomas Korn, Tanja Kümpfel, Klaus Lehmann-Horn, Edgar Meinl, Anneli Peters, Mikael Simons
  • Münster Center: Thomas Budde, Kerstin Göbel, Catharina Groß, Luisa Klotz, Tanja Kuhlmann, Jan Lünemann, Gerd Meyer zu Hörste, Nicholas Schwab, Lydia Sorokin, Heinz Wiendl and Alexander Zarbock
  • Bochum Center: Ralf Gold

Associated Members

  • Aiden Haghikia (Magdeburg), Karin Loser (Oldenburg), Sven Meuth (Düsseldorf)

News

Wed, 23/08/2023
Neurology Webinar on human brain T cells in health and multiple sclerosis
Muenster. The SFB 128 is happy welcome Joost J.F.M. Smolders, MD, PhD , head of MS Center ErasMS and Neuroimmunology Brain (NIB) Research Group at the Department of Immunology of the Erasmus University Medical Center (Erasmus MC), as lecturer at the Muenster Neurology Webinar. His talk is entitled “Unique features of human brain T cells […]...more
Thu, 03/08/2023
Neurology Webinar – How much gut needs the brain
Muenster. In December 2023, Prof. Anne-Katrin Pröbstel, Head of the Interdisciplinary Autoimmune Clinic at the University Hospital of Basel, will visit Muenster to give insights into the microbiota-immune crosstalk in neuroonflammation. Her presentation – which ois part of the Muenster Neurology Webinar – will be live-streamed. Time: Wednesday, December 13, 5:15 p.m. Place: Online at […]...more
Thu, 02/02/2023
3rd Inflammation & Imaging Symposium in Münster, 11-13 September 2023
Application has opened! We cordially invite you to join this international conference and discuss the latest developments in research on inflammation and the imaging of the immune system with us. The symposium is organised by eight research networks from the University of Münster – CRU 342, CRC 1009, CRC 1450, CRC/TR 128, CRC/TR 332, InFlame, […]...more