Welcome to the Cells in Motion - Cluster of Excellence
Cells are the elementary building blocks of all organisms and the understanding of their plasticity and dynamic behaviour ultimately dictates our knowledge of development, tissue homeostasis and regeneration, hence 'Cells in Motion'.
Our vision is to establish an interfaculty environment promoting both basic biomedical sciences and clinical translation and their interaction. read more about our concept
Latest News
CiM officially started with first lecture
[2012-11-15] We are "überglücklich" emphasized Prof. Lydia Sorokin, Spokesperson of the Cluster of Excellence after Rector Prof. Nelles, Dr. Kreutz-Gers from the Ministry of Innovation, Science and Research of North-Rhein Westfalia and Dr. Breitkreuz from the German Research Foundation (DFG) had delivered their solemn greetings. The cluster officially took up its work at the Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität and presented its the first CiM lecture by Prof. Reinhard Fässler from the Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry, Martinsried. more …
The CiM Cluster of Excellence Has Been Set in Motion!
[2012-06-15] The Cells in Motion (CiM) Cluster of Excellence will be funded with 48 Mio. Euro. more …
Prof. Volker Gerke Elected New Chairman of IZKF
[2012-04-30] Prof. Volker Gerke, director of the Institute of Medical Biochemistry at the Centre for Molecular Biology of Inflammation (ZMBE) and one of the three coordinators of the „Cells in Motion“ Excellence Cluster Initiative, was elected new chairman of Münster’s Interdisciplinary Centre for Clinical Research (IZKF). more …
