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Max-Planck-Institut für medizinische Forschung | |
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Abbreviation | MPImF |
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Purpose | Basic Medical research |
Headquarters | Munich, Germany |
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Acting Director | Kai Johnsson |
Parent organization | Max Planck Society |
Staff | approx. 250 |
Website | www.mpimf-heidelberg.mpg.de |
The Max Planck Institute for Medical Research in Heidelberg, Germany, is a facility of the Max Planck Society for basic medical research. Since its foundation, six Nobel Prize laureates worked at the Institute: Otto Fritz Meyerhof (Physiology), Richard Kuhn (Chemistry), Walther Bothe (Physics), André Michel Lwoff (Physiology or Medicine), Rudolf Mößbauer (Physics), Bert Sakmann (Physiology or Medicine) and Stefan W. Hell (Chemistry).