DNA damage caused by UVA light plays a decisive role in various corneal diseases and can endanger vision in the…
Biohybrid.NRW connects leading teams; SFB 1607 contributes strong expertise in artificial cornea research.
Work is already underway on the major project of organizing a summer school in Cologne in September 2026.
Two Bochum-based researchers share insights into immune-mediated mechanisms in glaucoma pathogenesis.
SFB 1607’s Dr. Karina Hadrian received 3rd place at the DOG pura Award for promoting sustainability in eye research.
This event is part of an extensive rotation series of the SFB 1607 Integrated Graduate School that aims to provide…
SFB 1607 Speaker Prof. Cursiefen presented this year’s von Graefe Lecture on advances in corneal transplantation.
The award-winning dissertation, entitled “NOX and its inflammatory pathways in glaucoma and glaucoma pathogenesis,” deals with how the NOX eye…
SFB 1607 and the Department of Ophthalmology celebrate World Sight Day 2025 and advance research against preventable blindness.
A new study identifies immune modulation as a promising approach to prevent retinal damage in diabetic retinopathy.
Clinician Scientist Nihan Demiralay wins a DOG Poster Award for her study on corneal surgery.
Two SFB 1607 members win top honors at this year’s Sicca Research Award.
SFB 1607 joins STEM-CORE, a European network shaping future eye therapies.
Our team contributes with multiple talks and sessions at ESCRS 2025.
SFB 1607 was presented at AOI’s 50th Anniversary in Leiden.
Prof. Jingfa Zhang shared cutting-edge insights on mechanisms and treatments of diabetic eye diseases.
We proudly joined the Sustainability Days 2025 hosted by the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Cologne.
Successful PI Meeting fosters data management and supports early-career female scientists in SFB 1607.
Award by the German Society of Ophthalmic Surgery (DOC) Honors Outstanding Contributions
The University of Cologne is granted five Clusters of Excellence in the DFG Excellence Strategy.