Annual Report 2017

Annual Report 2017

CENTER OF NEUROLOGY TÜBINGEN Annual Report 2017 CENTER OF NEUROLOGY TÜBINGEN Annual Report 2017 DIRECTORS Prof. Dr. Thomas Gasser Prof. Dr. Mathias Jucker Prof. Dr. Holger Lerche Prof. Dr. Peter Thier Prof. Dr. Ulf Ziemann Content ANNUAL REPORT 2017 THE CENTER OF NEUROLOGY TÜBINGEN IN 2017 6 Facts and Figures 10 UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF NEUROLOGY 12 Clinical Care 14 Outpatient Clinics 16 Clinical Laboratories 28 Occupational, Physical and Speech Therapy 32 HERTIE INSTITUTE FOR CLINICAL BRAIN RESEARCH (HIH) 34 DEPARTMENT OF NEUROLOGY WITH NEUROVASCULAR MEDICINE AND NEURO-ONCOLOGY 42 Neuroplasticity 44 Stroke and Neuroprotection Laboratory 46 Interdisciplinary Section of Neuro-Oncology 48 Molecular Neuro-Oncology 50 Neurophonetics 52 DEPARTMENT OF NEUROLOGY AND EPILEPTOLOGY 56 Experimental Epileptology 58 Clinical Genetics of Paroxysmal Neurological Diseases 60 Migraine and Primary Headache Disorders 62 Translational Neuroimaging 64 DEPARTMENT OF NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES 68 Parkinson Genetics 70 Functional Neurogenomics 72 Functional Neurogenetics 74 Clinical Neurodegeneration 76 Dystonia 78 Clinical Neurogenetics 80 Systems Neurodegeneration 82 Genomics of Rare Movement Disorders 84 Genetics and Epigenetics of Neurodegeneration 86 Functional Characterization of LRRK2 88 Deep Brain Stimulation 90 DEPARTMENT OF COGNITIVE NEUROLOGY 94 Sensorimotor Laboratory 96 Neuropsychology 98 Computational Sensomotorics 100 Oculomotor Laboratory 102 Systems Neurophysiology Laboratory 104 Neuropsychology of Action 106 Motor Control Modeling Laboratory 108 DEPARTMENT OF CELLULAR NEUROLOGY 112 Experimental Neuropathology 114 Experimental Neuroimmunology 116 Section of Dementia Research 118 INDEPENDENT RESEARCH GROUPS 122 Laboratory for Neuroregeneration and Repair 122 Physiology of Learning and Memory 124 The Center of Neurology 6 ANNUAL REPORT 2017 THE CENTER OF NEUROLOGY TÜBINGEN IN 2017 6 Facts and Figures 10 7 The Center of Neurology in 2015 The Center of Neurology The Center for Neurology at the University of Tübingen The fact that all departments of the center actively par- was founded in 2001. It unites the Hertie Institute for ticipate, albeit to a different degree, in the clinical care of Clinical Brain Research (HIH) and the University Hospital’s patients with neurologic diseases is central to the concept of Clinical Neurology Department. In research, teaching and successful clinical brain research at the Hertie Institute. patient care the center is dedicated to excellence in the study of the human brain and its disorders. This applies most obviously to clinical trials, which are con- ducted, for example, in the treatment of Parkinson’s disease, The Center for Neurology presently consists of five de- multiple sclerosis, epilepsy and brain tumors. However, the partments: Department of Neurology with Neurovascular intimate interconnection of science and patient care is of Medicine and Neuro-Oncology (Prof. Dr. med. Ulf Ziemann), eminent importance to all areas of disease-related neurosci- Department of Neurodegenerative Diseases (Prof. Dr. med. entific research. It forms the very center of the Hertie con- Thomas Gasser), the Department of Neurology and Epi- cept and distinguishes the Center for Neurology from other leptology (Prof. Dr. med. Holger Lerche), the Department neuroscience institutions. In particular, the close interaction of Cognitive Neurology (Prof. Dr. med. Hans-Peter Thier) between basic science and patient care at the HIH and the and the Department of Cellular Neurology (Prof. Dr. sc. nat. University Hospital’s Clinical Neurology Department was Mathias Jucker). All departments provide patient care within seen as a role model for clinical and translational research in the University Hospital, while the clinical and basic research Germany by the German Council of Science and Humanities groups are part of the Hertie Institute. (Wissenschaftsrat). 8 ANNUAL REPORT 2017 THE CENTER OF NEUROLOGY Mit dem im Jahre 2001 unterzeichneten Vertrag zwischen Das Zentrum besteht derzeit aus fünf Abteilungen: Abteilung der Gemeinnützigen Hertie-Stiftung (GHS) und dem Land Neurologie mit Schwerpunkt neurovaskuläre Erkrankun- Baden-Württemberg, der Universität Tübingen und ihrer gen und Neuroonkologie (Prof. Dr. med. Ulf Ziemann), der medizinischen Fakultät sowie dem Universitätsklinikum Abteilung Neurologie mit Schwerpunkt neurodegenerative Tübingen wurde das „Zentrum für Neurologie“ geschaffen. Erkrankungen (Prof. Dr. med. Thomas Gasser), der Abteilung Damit entstand eines der größten Zentren für klinische und Neurologie mit Schwerpunkt Epileptologie (Prof. Dr. med. krankheitsorientierte Hirnforschung in Deutschland. Holger Lerche), der Abteilung Kognitive Neurologie (Prof. Dr. med. Hans-Peter Thier) und der Abteilung für Zellbiolo- Das Zentrum besteht aus zwei eng verbundenen Institutio- gie Neurologischer Erkrankungen (Prof. Dr. sc. nat. Mathias nen, der Neurologischen Klinik und dem Hertie-Institut für Jucker). Die ersten drei Genannten sind bettenführende klinische Hirnforschung (HIH). Die Aufgaben des Zentrums Abteilungen in der Neurologischen Klinik, die beiden Letzt- liegen sowohl in der Krankenversorgung durch die Neurolo- genannten sind an der Patientenversorgung im Rahmen von gische Klinik als auch in der wissenschaftlichen Arbeit der im Spezialambulanzen beteiligt. Die klinischen Abteilungen sind HIH zusammengeschlossenen Forscher. Die besonders enge für die Versorgung von Patienten mit der gesamten Breite Verknüpfung von Klinik und Grundlagenforschung inner- neurologischer Erkrankungen gemeinsam verantwortlich. halb jeder einzelnen Abteilung und die Department-Struktur Die Einheit der Neurologischen Klinik in Lehre, Ausbildung sind fundamentale Aspekte des Hertie-Konzeptes und ein und Krankenversorgung wird dabei durch eine gemeinsame Alleinstellungsmerkmal gegenüber anderen Institutionen der Infrastruktur (Patientenaufnahme, Behandlungspfade, Polik- Hirnforschung in Deutschland. In der Department-Struktur linik, diagnostische Labors, Bettenmanagement, Pflegedienst sind die Professoren mit Leitungsfunktion akademisch und gesichert. Die Neurologische Klinik besteht daher nach innen korporationsrechtlich gleichgestellt. und außen weiterhin als einheitliche Struktur. In den klini- schen Abteilungen werden pro Jahr mehr als 5.300 Patienten stationär und rund 14.500 Patienten ambulant behandelt. Der Wissenschaftsrat hat das Zentrum als modellhaft für die Universitätsmedizin in Deutschland gewürdigt und insbeson- dere die praktizierte Verbindung von Grundlagenforschung und klinischer Praxis. 9 Facts & Figures CENTER OF NEUROLOGY Research Patient care Stroke, Department Neurology with Inpatient service: Stroke Unit and joint outpatient and diagnostic servicesjoint outpatient Neuroprotection & Plasticity, Neurovascular Medicine General Neurology Experimental Neuro-Oncology, and Neuro-Oncology Specialized outpatient clinics Neuroimmunology Prof. Dr. Ulf Ziemann Parkinson, Department Neurodegenerative Inpatient service: Neurodegenerative Rare Neurodegenerative Diseases, Diseases Diseases and General Neurology Genetics, Biomarkers Prof. Dr. Thomas Gasser Specialized outpatient clinics Epilepsy, Migraine: Genetics, Department Neurology and Inpatient service: Epilepsy & Pre- Mechanisms, Therapy, Epileptology surgical Epilepsy Diagnostics and Imaging Prof. Dr. Holger Lerche General Neurology Specialized outpatient clinics Perception and Action Control, Department Cognitive Neurology Social and Executive Functions and Specialized outpatient clinics Prof. Dr. Hans-Peter Thier Disorders flexible research funds research flexible Alzheimer, Department Cellular Neurology Amyloid Angiopaties, Specialized outpatient clinics Prof. Dr. Mathias Jucker Brain Aging Neuroregeneration, Junior Research Groups Learning and Memory common infrastructure 10 ANNUAL REPORT 2017 THE CENTER OF NEUROLOGY NUMBER OF STAFF IN 2017 DEVELOPMENT OF STAFF Center of Neurology without nursing services (by headcount) Center of Neurology (by headcount) 183 2015 2016 2017 48% Third Party Funding 358 355 383 47 12 % Hertie Foundation Total 383 153 40% Medical Faculty NUMBER OF PUBLICATIONS TOTAL FUNDINGS IN 2017 IMPACT FACTORS Center of Neurology Center of Neurology (SCIE and SSCI / in 100 %) 2015 2016 2017 8,790 T€ 1387.1 63 % Third party funding 1231.9 1215.18 1,715 T€ 12 % Hertie Foundation Total 13,935 T€ 3,430 T€ 205 210 181 25 % University Hospital of Neurology & Medical Faculty THIRD PARTY FUNDING THIRD PARTY FUNDING IN 2017 Center of Neurology (TE) Center of Neurology 2015 2016 2017 8,566 € 6,690 € 8,790 €* 1,989 T€ DFG: 22,6 % 1,227 T€ BMBF: 14,0 % Total 8,790 T€ 530 T€ EU: 6,0 % 5,044 T€ Others: 57,4 % * includes 1 Mio € from the state of Baden-Württemberg 11 University Hospital of Neurology 12 ANNUAL REPORT 2017 UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF NEUROLOGY 12 Clinical Care 14 Outpatient Clinics 16 Clinical Laboratories 28 Occupational, Physical and Speech Therapy 32 13 University Hospital of Neurology CLINICAL CARE PATIENTENVERSORGUNG The University Hospital’s Clinic of Neurology treats inpa- Die Neurologische Klinik am Universitätsklinikum Tübingen tients with the complete spectrum of neurologic diseases behandelt Patienten mit dem gesamten Spektrum neurolo- on three general wards. Patients with acute strokes are gischer Erkrankungen auf drei Allgemeinstationen. Patienten treated on a specialized certified stroke-unit, which allows mit akuten Schlaganfällen werden auf einer zertifizierten 24-hour surveillance and treatment. Neurointensive-care Schlaganfall-Spezialstation

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