Central Units

These units have transferred and integrated resources into those of the CSB (personnel, technical equipment, equipment sharing). The control over these resources rests with the CSB. The central units send representatives to the Members' Council. The current Central Units are the following:

Department of Neurology (Director Matthias Endres)

with its Experimental Neurology Division (Director Ulrich Dirnagl)

and the Berlin NeuroImaging Center (Director Arno Villringer)

Institute for Radiology (Director Bernd Hamm) with its Neuroradiology Division 

Department of Neurosurgery (Director Peter Vajkoczy)

Institute for Medical Immunology (Director Hans-Dieter Volk)

Department of Cardiology CVK (Director Rainer Dietz)

The Max Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine (AG Hübner, AG Kettenmann, AG Le Noble)

Evangelisches Geriatriezentrum Berlin (Director Elisabeth Steinhagen-Thiessen)

Medical Park AG (CEO Hartmut Hain)

Associated Units

Associated Units, as opposed to Central Units, do not contribute resources to the CSB and have no representatives in the Members' Council. They nonetheless work in close cooperation with the CSB and can apply for CSB-internal support. The current Associated Units are:

Institute for Neurophysiology (Director Uwe Heinemann)

Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy CBF (Director Isabella Heuser)

Institute for Medical Sociology (Director Adelheid Kuhlmey)

Laboratory for Molecular Psychiatry (Head Josef Priller), Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy CCM

Center for Cardiovascular Research (CCR) (Director Thomas Unger)

Berlin-Brandenburg Center for Regenerative Therapies (Directors Hans Dieter Volk and Georg Duda)