Press Releases

09/02/2011 - Konrad Beyreuther awarded with the first Hartwig Piepenbrock-DZNE Prize

Bonn, September 2, 2011. The first "Hartwig Piepenbrock-DZNE Prize" for outstanding research in the field of neurodegenerative diseases will be awarded to the renowned Alzheimer researcher Prof. Konrad Beyreuther, Heidelberg University. The award honors Beyreuther for the…

09/01/2011 - Clearing the brain by breaking its barriers

German Researchers discover a new mechanism and a new treatment option for Alzheimer ’s disease

09/01/2011 - First DZNE / MPI Conference on Ageing and Neurodegeneration

Bonn/Cologne, September1^st. The first conference on Aging and Neurodegeneration, organized by the German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases (DZNE) and the Max Planck Institute for Biology of Ageing (MPI Age), will take place at Schloss Bensberg, Bergisch Gladbach…

08/06/2011 - Workshop: Dementia care research – scientific evidence, current issues and future perspectives

The DZNE Rostock / Greifswald in cooperation with the DZNE Witten organizes an international workshop on dementa care research entitled "Dementia care research - scientific evidence, current issues and future perspectives".
Current developments in health care research will be…

07/31/2011 - The Link between Blood Flow and Dementia

Dr. Gabor Petzold begins work as Research Group Leader at the DZNE and Senior Physician at the University Hospital of Bonn

07/22/2011 - Hearing the Voice of People with Dementia

Scientists from the DZNE Witten start a model study to foster the self-determination of people with dementia

06/27/2011 - Advanced microscopy technologies in Bonn

Joint press release of the German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases and the research center caesar

05/10/2011 - Thomas Klockgether appointed as Director of Clinical Sciences of the DZNE

Bonn, May 16^th, 2011. Prof. Thomas Klockgether has been appointed as Director of Clinical Sciences of the German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases (DZNE) in Bonn. Klockgether is also Director of the Department of Neurology, University Hospital Bonn. In his dual role, he…

05/09/2011 - May 20, 2011: Jazz and Science at DZNE

The DZNE is promoting a series of lectures and concerts to drive attention to the link between brain plasticity and high-end mental endeavours such as arts and music, which could positively influence the course of neurodegeneration.

What happens in your brain when you are…

05/05/2011 - 2. Annual meeting from DZNE-site Witten: Care strategies for people with dementia

Care strategies for people with dementia - attitudes, models, implementation. This is the title of the 2^nd annual meeting (meeting language is German) of the German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases (DZNE) at the site in Witten, to which we would like to invite you on…