mandatory. The full day meetings will encompass three time slots as well as sufficient time for lunch break and for discussions. The first slot will be devoted to progress reports. Each student will present [...] InnoRetVision. The second slot will be reserved for one of the additional compulsory lectures listed above. The third slot will provide the platform for a seminar series with invited lectures. The student [...] on a biweekly basis, an additional meeting will be held for students and PIs in form of an informal lunch. This meeting will be the time slot for the journal club with the focus on original publications

innovative statistical methods for limited population clinical trials. The innovation project “Innovative statistical approaches to improve outcome in rare epilepsies: A model for rare and ultra rare diseases” [...] diseases” ( iSTORE ) was selected for funding by the European Joint Programme on Rare Diseases.

Hospital Aachen, RWTH Aachen Department for Cardiology, Angiology and Internal Intensive Medicine Dr. Paul Balfanz - University Hospital Aachen, RWTH Aachen Department for Cardiology, Angiology and Internal [...] Hospital Aachen, RWTH Aachen Department for Cardiology, Angiology and Internal Intensive Medicine Dr. Julia Brandts University Hospital Aachen, RWTH Aachen Department for Cardiology, Angiology and Internal [...] Hospital Aachen, RWTH Aachen Department for Pneumology and Internal Intensive Medicine Univ. Prof. Dr. Thomas Ebert University Leipzig, Clinic and Polyclinic for Endocrinology , Nephrology , Rheumatology

statistics conducts research on innovative statistical methods for limited population clinical trials. The innovation project “Creating robust evidence for longitudinal progression changes and treatment effects [...] al diseases: the case of multisystemic autosomal-recessive ataxias” ( EVIDENCE-RND ) was selected for funding by the European Joint Programme on Rare Diseases.

Cologne, Center for Ophthalmology, Resident 1995 – 2000 University of Cologne, Center for Ophthalmology, Senior staff member, Senior Surgeon 2000 – 2001 University of Cologne, Center for Ophthalmology, [...] Habilitation and venia legendi for Ophthalmology 2003 Full Professor at RWTH Aachen University Teaching Experience Student Tutor in Visual Physiology (1984-1988, Institute for Normal and Pathologic Physiology [...] Dean of the Medical Faculty of RWTH Aachen University (2007-2009) Reviewer for international scientific journals Reviewer for Research Agencies in Germany, France, Austria and Switzerland Winner of the

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rate decreased by 30.4% for CVD in the last 30 years, for CKD only a 2.8% decline was observed, demonstrating the urgent need for the development of new therapeutics specifically for the cardiorenal patient [...] Axis Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death worldwide. In Europe, CVD accounts for 43% of deaths, which exceeds the global average by 11%. Also, the prevalence of chronic kidney disease

severity and predict the need for extracorporeal organ assist in COVID-19 patients SphingoTec has made available to the critical care community a rapid point of care test for measuring bio-ADM levels at [...] management of COVID-19 patients there is a high need for early risk stratification biomarkers that allows us to allocate resources and timely plan for therapy escalation. Endothelial dysfunction is a central [...] critically ill patients, we have made available the assay for bioactive Adrenomedullin as a rapid near-patient test.” The CE marked point of care assay for measuring bio-ADM levels is commercialized under the

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Research Center for Computational Biomedicine The Joint Research Center for Computational Biomedicine is dedicated to research, development and application of advanced computational technologies for biomedicine [...] application, and teaching in advanced computational methods for systems biology, systems medicine and healthcare utilization. As a hub for computational research, the JRC has tight interactions with [...] and FZ Julich. Cooperations (Participation in large consortia and strategic cooperations) Center for Computational Life Sciences (CCLS) Prognosis MONID (BMBF) EDITH Bio2Integrate SMITH Consortium (Me