Max Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine in the Helmholtz Association

Max-Delbrück-Centrum für Molekulare Medizin in der Helmholtz-Gemeinschaft
Named afterMax Delbrück
PredecessorZentralinstitut für Molekularbiologie,
Zentralinstitut für Krebsforschung,
Zentralinstitut für Herz-Kreislaufforschung
FormationJanuary 1, 1992 (1992-01-01)
Founded atBerlin
TypeResearch institute
Location
  • Berlin
FieldsBasic molecular biology research,
Clinical research,
Systems medicine,
Research on cardiovascular disease
Scientific Director
Maike Sander
Parent organization
Helmholtz Association
Staff1600 (2023)
Websitemdc-berlin.de

The Max Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine in the Helmholtz Association (Max Delbrück Center) in Berlin is one of the 18 institutions that make up the Helmholtz Association. It combines basic molecular biology research with clinical research and is dedicated to the research foci of systems medicine and cardiovascular diseases. The research center is named after the Berlin-born biophysicist and Nobel laureate Max Delbrück. The center is headed by Maike Sander.