Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum
Acronym: DKFZ
General Information
Identification Code: 568418126187-36
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Entity Form: Foundation under public law
Registration Category: Think tanks and research institutions
Registration Date: 3/3/2017
Last Update: 3/6/2024
EP Accredited Number: 0
Mission & Interests
Goals: The German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ, www.dkfz.de) in Heidelberg is Germany’s largest biomedical research center with a worldwide reputation of excellence in basic and translational cancer research. Established in 1964 as a foundation under public law, the mission of the DKFZ is to contribute towards a better understanding of fundamental biological processes in cancer and to develop innovative methods of cancer prevention, diagnostics, and therapy.The DKFZ is a member of the Helmholtz Association of German Research Centres – Germany’s largest research organisation (www.helmholtz.de).
The DKFZ cancer research program is divided into six main research areas and six core facilities (...)
Interests Represented: Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Interests:
- Budget
- Communication
- Digital economy and society
- Economy, finance and the euro
- Education and training
- European neighbourhood policy
- International co-operation and development
- Public health
- Research and innovation
Levels of Interest:
- global
- national
- sub-national
- european
Activities
Main EU Legislative Proposals: Horizon 2020
Horizon Europe
Digital Europe
EU4Health
European Charter and Code for Researchers
European Research Area
Europe 2020
Directive 2010/63/EU on animal rights
Regulation (EU) 2016/679 on personal data protection
Regulation 2017/745 of 5 April 2017 (medical devices)
Digital Single Market
Open Science
Communication Activities: Marie Sklodowska Curie Researchers' Night 2018-2019
DKFZ Film Gallery of ERC Grant Holders (www.youtube.com/channel/UCjoxdy61t9P_g66zhSwINXg)
UNCAN.eu Workshop 2023
Inter-institutional or Unofficial Groupings: N/A
Head Office
Address: Im Neuenheimer Feld 280
Post Code: 69120
City: Heidelberg
Country: GERMANY
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EU Office
Address: Im Neuenheimer Feld 280
Post Code: 69120
City: Heidelberg
Country: GERMANY
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Financial Data
New Organisation: false
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Membership Information
Members10 Percent: 0
Members25 Percent: 0
Members50 Percent: 1
Members75 Percent: 0
Members: 1
Members F T E: 0.5
Info Members: With respect to the EU institutions, the interests and concerns of the German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), as a member of the Helmholtz Association of German Research Centres, are also represented through the Brussels Office of the Helmholtz Association.
Structure
Structure Type: Structure
Is Member Of: Affiliated organizations are the other 17 research centers of the Helmholtz Association of German Research Centres and the ministries providing funding: Federal Government of Germany, as represented by the Federal Ministry for Education and Research, and the State of Baden-Württemberg, as represented by the Ministry for Science, Research and the Arts.
Organisation Members: The German Cancer Research Center is a member of the Helmholtz Association of German Research Centres (www.helmholtz.de) and Cancer Core Europe (https://www.cancercoreeurope.eu/).