What is Healthcare Mittelhessen?
Education, research, economy: The intensive networking in the health sector and medicine makes the location Central Hessen special throughout Germany. We want to link this networking in the healthcare sector even more closely with the Mittelhessen brand in order to convince new investors, specialists and cooperation partners of the successful medical industry location of Mittelhessen.
The University of Marburg has the largest department for Pharmacy in Germany.
With turnover of four billion euros and export ratio of over 90 percent, Hessen is one of the supporting pillars of the German medical technology industry.
Around 250 Central Hessian companies are specialized in the field of pharma and medical technology.
With around 9,600 employees the Universitätsklinikum Gießen/Marburg (UKGM) is the largest medium-sized Hessian company and the third largest university hospital in Germany.
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1.3 million euros for medical research in Marburg and Giessen
16.01.2020
In 2020, the Von Behring Roentgen Foundation will support eleven research projects at the Philipps University of Marburg and the Justus Liebig University of Giessen with a substantial funding.
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A Medical first in Giessen: Robot helps with heart surgery
18.12.2019
For the first time, doctors at the University Hospital in Giessen have used a robot to insert a vascular support - a stent - into a constricted coronary vessel.
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New antibiotic against resistant hospital germs
21.11.2019
The University of Giessen reports a promising research success: An international team of researchers, including Justus Liebig University, has discovered an active substance against highly resistant germs.
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