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Physiology Professors and Supervisors in Germany
Professors in physiology in germany
198 professors found
Professor of Sports and Exercise Science, Head of Section: Sports Science
MSH Medical School Hamburg University of Applied Sciences and Medical University
Germany
Research Interests
Exercise Physiology
Sports Nutrition
Exercise Psychology
Physiological Monitoring
Physiology
Prof. MD
Klinikum der Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität Frankfurt Institut für Allgemeine Pharmakologie und Toxikologie
Germany
Research Interests
Cell Biology
Biochemistry
Tissue Biology
Physiology
Metabolic Biology
Department for Biosciences of Sports University of Hildesheim Hildesheim Germany
Germany
Research Interests
Exercise Physiology
Biochemistry
Muscle Biology
Endurance Training
Metabolic Biology
Technische Universität Dortmund
Germany
Research Interests
Exercise Physiology
Immunology
Exercise Therapy
Rehabilitation Neuroscience
Immune Response
University of Würzburg
Germany
Research Interests
Exercise Physiology
Sports Nutrition
Physiological Monitoring
Endurance Training
Energy Expenditure
University of Lübeck
Germany
Research Interests
Systems Neuroscience
Cell Biology
Metabolic Biology
Cerebrovascular Physiology
Neuroscience
Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin
Germany
Research Interests
Systems Neuroscience
Behavioral Neuroscience
Physiology
Neuroscience
Memory Consolidation
Prof. Dr. at Ulm University
Ulm University
Germany
Research Interests
Exercise Physiology
Neuropsychology
Physiological Monitoring
Neuromodulation
Digital Health
faculty of biology ludwig‐maximillians‐universität (lmu) munich germany
Germany
Research Interests
Systems Neuroscience
Computational Neuroscience
Neuroscience
Synaptic Biology
Physiology
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Living costs in Germany
Estimated costs in Germany.
MonthlyYearly | Germany |
|---|---|
 Housing Shared flats and off-campus rentals per year | €5.0k $5,400/yr |
 Utilities & Connectivity Electricity, water, internet, and mobile per year | €662 $720/yr |
 Personal Care Toiletries, haircuts, and personal items per year | €552 $600/yr |
 Clothing Basic clothing and seasonal needs per year | €828 $900/yr |
Estimates based on university averages and Numbeo
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Technische Universität Dresden
Germany
Research Interests
Cell Biology
Cardiology
Stem Cell Biology
Cell Reprogramming
Proteostasis
Junior Professor for Alternative/Complementary Methods to Animal Experiments
University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover, Foundation
Germany
Research Interests
Tissue Engineering
Cell Biology
Dna Methylation
Digestive Physiology
Mucosal Biology
Has grant
RWTH Aachen University
Germany
Research Interests
Cardiology
Pharmacology
Inflammatory Biology
Atherosclerosis
Macrophage Biology
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