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Ein Forscher träufelt aus einer kleinen Pipette eine Flüssigkeit in ein Reagenzglas. Mehrere Reagenzgläser und ein Erlenmeyerkolben vorn rechts sind mit einer hellblauen, klaren Flüssigkeit gefüllt. Kopf und Schultern des Forschers sind nur unscharf im Hintergrund zu erkennen.

Division of Experimental Psychiatry and (Epi)Genomics

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The research groups in the Section of 'Experimental Psychiatry and (Epi)Genomics' focus on the neurobiological mechanisms underlying psychiatric disease. Both animal models as well as human samples are used. The Section consists of different laboratories with highly complementary expertise in basic and translational research (e.g. genetics, animal models, behavioral phenotyping, biochemistry, cell culture techniques, histology and immunohistochemistry).

Heads of the Division of Experimental Psychiatry and (Epi)Genomics

Prof. Dr. med. Rainer Hellweg

Managing senior physician, Head of research division Experimental Psychiatry and (Epi)Genomics

Prof. Stephan Ripke, Dr. med., PhD

Head of research division Experimental Psychiatry and (Epi)Genomics, Head of Laboratory for statistical genetics