DFG Contacts
Stand: March 2, 2021
Dr. Georg Munz
Programme Director
Life Sciences 3: Medicine
E-Mail: Georg.Munz@dfg.de
Telephone: +49 (228) 885-2243
Telefax: +49 (228) 885-713320
Kennedyallee 40
53175 Bonn
Tasks and Responsibilities
Support of DFG Statutory Bodies
Permanent Senate Commission on Food Safety
Sektion 4
Scientific Areas of Responsibility
205-05 Nutritional Sciences
205-17 Endocrinology, Diabetology, Metabolism
Scientific Areas of Responsibility (Deputy Contact)
205-15 Gastroenterology
205-16 Nephrology
205-33 Anatomy
Coordinated Programmes (procedural matters)
Priority Programmes
1656 | INTESTINAL MICROBIOTA - a microbial ecosystem at the edge between immune homeostasis and inflammation |
Research Units
2558 | Interactions of essential trace elements in healthy and diseased elderly (TraceAge) |
5146 | Defining the osteohepatic axis in the context of iron homeostasis - FerrOs |
Coordinated Programmes (scientific matters)
CRC/Transregios
127 | Biology of xenogeneic cell, tissue and organ transplantation - from bench to bedside |
205 | The Adrenal: Central Relay in Health and Disease |
296 | Local control of TH action (LocoTact) |
Clusters of Excellence (ExStra)
2030 | CECAD - Excellent in Aging Research |
Collaborative Research Centres
1052 | Obesity Mechanisms |
1118 | Reactive metabolites as a cause of diabetic complications |
1371 | Microbiome Signatures -- Functional Relevance in the Digestive Tract |
International Research Training Groups
1874 | Diabetic Microvascular Complications |
2251 | Immunological and Cellular Strategies in Metabolic Disease (ICSMD) |
Research Training Groups
1957 | Adipocyte - Brain - Crosstalk |
2576 | vivid - in vivo investigations towards the early development of type 2 diabetes |