Institute of Hereditary Metabolic Diseases
International Scientific Cooperations
The Institute for Inherited Metabolic Diseases at Paracelsus Medical University maintains a lively exchange and intensive scientific collaborations with experts in Europe and America.
Further, we constantly involve patient organizations in our projects and are active members of pediatric and lysosomal European societies.
The following are deeply involved in current research projects:
- Institute for Regeneration and Repair, The University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK– Prof. Brian Bigger
- Department of Genetics, UFRGS, Medical Genetics Service and Biodiscovery Laboratory, HCPA, DASA Casa dos Raros, Porto Alegre, Brazil – Prof. Roberto Giugliani und Dr. Carolina Fischinger
- Department of Child Neurology, Epileptology and Social Pediatrics, Center of Rare Diseases, University Hospital Giessen / Marburg, Germany – Dr. Christina Lampe
- Regional Coordinating Center for Rare Diseases, University Hospital Udine, Italy – Prof. Maurizio Scarpa,
- Department of Pediatric Cardiology, University Hospital Mainz, Mainz, Germany – Prof. Christoph Kampmann,
- Center for Maternal-Fetal Precision Medicine, The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) Benioff Children's Hospital, San Francisco, USA – Paul Harmatz
- MetabERN (European Reference Network for Hereditary Metabolic Diseases, MetabERN, Udine, Italy)
- ESDPPP (European Society for Developmental Perinatal and Paediatric Pharmacology, Leuven, Belgium)
- ESGLD (European Study Group on lyosomal diseases, Puzzuoli, Italy)
- MPS Patientorganizations Austria, Germany and Switzerland