MMPU

The MMPU is a joint venture between the Medical Faculty of the University of Heidelberg and the European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL)... Every MMPU group is co-staffed by EMBL and the Medical Faculty; the directorship is shared by Andreas Kulozik (University of Heidelberg), Matthias Hentze (EMBL Director) and Wolfgang Huber (EMBL). The MMPU brings together the expertise of both partners in a complementary manner to bridge the gap between basic and medical research... The MMPU brings EMBL together with the University Hospital in Heidelberg, Germany. The unit has more than 100 internationally recruited members, divided into eight research groups whose research themes address diseases from blood disorders to cancers.

Also known as: Molecular Medicine Partnership Unit

Primary location: Hinxton United Kingdom