1972: After a lengthy build-up phase with the participation of Prof. Niederstadt, the institute, which was assigned to the then Health Authority and linked to the University's Department of Medicine, was presented to the public under the direction of Prof. Lehnert.

Medical students can apply for a doctoral thesis. If you are interested, please contact us by mail (zfam@uke.de) with your request and information about your special interests and knowledge as well as the time frame.Your application will be forwarded to the relevant working group.