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Institution<br />

Town<br />

Principal investigator<br />

Institute/department/division<br />

e-mail<br />

Co-principal investigator<br />

Institute/department/division<br />

e-mail<br />

Institution<br />

Town<br />

Associated scientist<br />

Institute/department/division<br />

e-mail<br />

C.1.1.2 Study centers<br />

Study center Augsburg<br />

Table 2: Overview <strong>of</strong> participating institutions and investigators/scientists<br />

Associated scientist<br />

Institute/department/division<br />

e-mail<br />

Associated scientist<br />

Institute/department/division<br />

e-mail<br />

Institution<br />

Town<br />

Associated scientist<br />

Institute/department/division<br />

e-mail<br />

Helmholtz Center Munich (HMGU)<br />

85764 Neuherberg<br />

Pr<strong>of</strong>. Dr. Dr. H.-Erich Wichmann<br />

Institute <strong>of</strong> Epidemiology I<br />

wichmann@helmholtz-muenchen.de<br />

PD Dr. Jakob Linseisen<br />

Institute <strong>of</strong> Epidemiology I<br />

j.linseisen@helmholtz-muenchen.de<br />

Helmholtz Center Munich (HMGU)<br />

85764 Neuherberg/<br />

227<br />

C.1 Annex: Description <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> study centers<br />

PD Dr. Christa Meisinger<br />

Institute <strong>of</strong> Epidemiology II, KORA study center Augsburg,<br />

Myocardial infarction register<br />

christa.meisinger@helmholtz-muenchen.de<br />

PD Dr. Thomas Illig<br />

Molecular Epidemiology<br />

illig@helmholtz-muenchen.de<br />

Pr<strong>of</strong>. Dr. Annette Peters<br />

Institute <strong>of</strong> Epidemiology II<br />

peters@helmholtz-muenchen.de<br />

Ludwigs-Maximilians-University<br />

80539 Munich<br />

Pr<strong>of</strong>. Dr. Maximilian Reiser, Dean <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Medical Faculty<br />

Institute <strong>of</strong> Radiology<br />

Maximilian.Reiser@med.uni-muenchen.de<br />

Description <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> institution responsible for establishing and operating <strong>the</strong> study<br />

center<br />

The helmholtz Center munich is <strong>the</strong> German Research Center for Environmental Health<br />

(HMGU). It is a research institution <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Federal Government and <strong>the</strong> State <strong>of</strong> Bavaria<br />

within <strong>the</strong> Helmholtz Association <strong>of</strong> German Research Centers. Research at HMGU concentrates<br />

on diseases related to <strong>the</strong> environment such as lung diseases and illnesses <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong><br />

immune system, and contributes to elucidating <strong>the</strong> mechanisms underlying neurodegenerative<br />

diseases, cancer, diabetes, and o<strong>the</strong>r chronic diseases. It is divided into 28 research in-<br />

C.1

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