Welcome to the Institute for Stroke and Dementia Research (ISD) – Director: Prof. Martin Dichgans
ISD Research Retreat
July 2025 – ISD research teams met at the Ammersee for the annual scientific retreat to present their projects and discuss science. Besides presentations from Ph.D. students, a poster session, invited speaker talks, three minute thesis competition there were some amazing presentations about using AI and LLMs. The meeting further served as an opportunity to familiarize people with the medium- and long-term strategy of ISD.

ESO Scientific Award 2025 for Arthur Liesz

SyNergy Cluster receives funding for the next 7 years.
Diversity at the ISD
ISD’s Diversity Management is interlocked with LMU’s program on Diversity as well as programs installed by the DFG funded Excellence cluster for Systems Neurology (SyNergy) of which the ISD is part, covering a range of aspects including: Gender equality, Diversity management, Being family friendly, Inclusion and participation, Cultural diversity, Healthy university.
The ISD hosts researchers from 30 countries apart from Germany

Events at the Center for Stroke and Dementia Research (CSD)
Event Overview
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