Priority Programme “Integration of mitochondria into the cellular proteostasis network” (SPP 2453) supports research teams studying protein targeting and quality control to explain mitochondrial protein import.
Priority Programmes support researchers through coordinated, multi-location projects on important new topics, fostering collaboration to advance science and the humanities and shape research fields.
Priority Programme “Combinatorial Synergies” (SPP 2458) supports researchers studying finite and discrete structures, funding work across mathematical themes to develop unifying theories.
Principal Investigator Award – UMDF 2026 Research Grant Program supports independent investigators' research to improve diagnosis, develop treatments, and pursue cures for primary mitochondrial disease.
Postdoctoral Fellowship Award – UMDF 2026 Research Grant Program supports postdoctoral researchers advancing diagnosis, treatments, and cures for primary mitochondrial disease.
Targets to Therapies: Mitochondrial Target Validation supports researchers studying mitochondrial targets to build evidence that guides therapeutic decisions for Parkinson’s disease.