Technology Research Center
The Technology Research Center (TRC) creates groundbreaking and foundational technologies that enable the Disease Research Center and the Clinical Translations Center (CRC) to investigate central immunological and medical questions at the highest scientific level. At TRC, we are driven by curiosity to constantly use and develop the latest technology.
Dr. Martin Löwer
Director Technology Research Center
Departments
Animal Welfare and Facility
Spatial Biology and Cellular Dynamics
Sample in, sequence out. Transforming samples into data for discovery.
Analytical Genomics
Analytical expertise for DNA, RNA & proteins.
Analytical Validation
Molecular precision for next-generation therapeutics.
Gene Manipulation
Where cell excellence meets immune intelligence.
Tissue & Cell Analytics
Disease Research Center
The Disease Research Center (CRC) makes fundamental discoveries to guide generation of translational insights and innovative therapies against diseases with unmet medical need. Working in a highly inspiring technological and interdisciplinary environment allows rapid and efficient translation from bench to bedside.
Dr. Mustafa Diken
Director Disease Research Center
Departments
Vector & Gene Therapy
Bioinformatics
High-throughput profiling of disease-associated autoantibody responses.
Serologics
Target Discovery & Characterization
Immunotherapy
Targeting cardiovascular and age-associated diseases.
Cardiovascular Therapeutics
Clinical Translation Center
The Clinical Translation Center (CTC) aims to bridge the gap between clinical applied medicine and basic science and conducts patient-centered research. The CTC is the interface between basic and translational research, clinician scientists and physicians to ensure the rapid clinical transfer and iterative optimization of treatment.
Prof. Dr. Matthias Gaida
Director Clinical Translation Center
Departments
Clinical Implementation
Clinical Translation
Scientific Management Center
The Scientific Management Center (SMC) advances translational research by connecting scientists, clinicians, partner institutions and society. It develops strategic collaborations and coordinates research, training and project-based programs at national and international level.
The SMC supports researchers, clinician scientists and early-career talents through tailored services, interdisciplinary exchange and career development opportunities. Through strategic science communication and outreach activities, it fosters dialogue, enhances the visibility of TRON’s scientific achievements and strengthens the connection between research and society.
Dr. Tina Büchling
Director Scientific Management Center
Departments
Learn, grow and advance science
Education & Training
Cluster Management
Connecting science. Enabling impact.
Project and Cooperation Management