Schleswig-Holstein Excellence Chairs
InitiatedbytheDFGClusterofExcellence"InflammationatInterfaces",thepredecessoroftheClusterofExcellence"PrecisionMedicineinChronicInflammation"(PMI),KielandLbeckUniversitiesandtheUKSHlaunchedtheSchleswig-HolsteinExcellenceChairsProgramin2015withthesupportofthestateofSchleswig-Holstein.Theaimwastoretainexcellentresearchersfromthetwofundingphasesofthe"InflammationatInterfaces"ClusterofExcellenceatthelocationsinthecontextofthenew"PrecisionHealthSchleswig-Holstein"(PHSH)governancestructure.TheselectedSHExcellenceChairsarecharacterizedbyoutstandingachievementsinthefieldofinflammationresearch.ThefirsteightSHChairswerefilledin2017,followedbyafurtherfourin2023.EachSHChairwillbefundedwith1.2millioneurosoversixyears,includingfortheestablishmentofajuniorresearchgroupwithajuniorprofessorship.
Pressrelease:Schleswig-Holsteinfundsfournewprofessorshipsofexcellenceininflammationresearch