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Prof. Dr. Axel PriesDean

7th International Congress for Gender Medicine (IGM)

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Gender Medicine at the Charité

− 2003: Center for Gender Research in Medicine

− 2007: Institute of Gender in Medicine

− Close cooperation with German Heart Institute Berlin (DHZB)

− Basic research, clinical research and strong focus on graduate/postgraduate education

− Teaching: Strong focus on gender withseparate module within medicalcurriculumTraining modules in public healthprograms

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Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin

Campus Buch

Campus Charité Mitte

Campus Benjamin Franklin

Campus Virchow-Klinikum

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Charité plague asylum outside the town walls in 1710

From Plague Asylum to a Modern University HospitalOver 300 Years of Tradition in Health Care Delivery

Charité Campus Mitte 2016

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A multiple merger process

1710 1997 2003

Establish-ment of the Charité

Establish-ment of Berlin University with medical faculty

Integration of the Rudolf Virchow Hospital (FU)

Integration of the Benjamin Franklin Hospital (FU) into Charité Berlin University Hospital

2013

History of the Charité

1810

Humboldt University- Charite most prestigious hospital in GDR

2013

1949

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One of the largest employers in Berlin

16,800 employees group-wide

13,100 employees3,700 scientists and doctors4,135 nurses and caregivers

710 administrative personnel220 professors

6,900 students of Medicine, Dentistry and Health science

3,001 hospital beds, average hospital stay: 5.95 days per case

139,000 inpatient cases

656,000 outpatient cases

1.5 billion Euros total revenue

Effective 31.12.2014

Facts and figures

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Excellence in Research

12 DFG Collaborative Research Centres, 7 of these as coordinator

5 Projects of Excellence Initiative, 3 of these as coordinator

5 DFG Research Units

2 DFG Research Training Groups

2 Clinical Research Groups

3 German Centers for Health Research

Immunological scienceCardiovascular research and metabolismNeurosciencesOncologyRegnerative therapiesRare diseases and genetics

Core Research

Centers of Excellence

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Undergraduate andState Exam (MD) Courses

Medicine – newly reformed patient-oriented curriculum, stateaccredited, MD/State Exam

Dentistry – MD/State Exam

Health Sciences – Bachelor‘s

Advanced Postgraduate study courses (Masters and PhD)

Cerebrovascular Medicine Consumer Health Care International Health Medical Neurosciences Molecular Medicine ToxicologyApplied EpidemiologyEpidemiologyPublic HealthHealth Professions EducationEuropean Master in Nursing Science

Excellence in Teaching

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Rich local environment

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International Partners: Europe

2014 – 2020:

76 Partner Universities

140 Exchange Places for both incoming and outgoing students

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Partner Institutions Worldwide

= M8 Alliance (The “M8 Alliance of Academic Health Centers, and Medical Universities” is a collaboration of academic institutions of educational and research excellence that recognizes responsibility to improve global health and works with political and economic decision makers and civil society to develop science-based solutions for health challenges worldwide.

Russia

2nd Tashkent State Med. Institute,

• Northwestern UniversityFeinberg School of Medicine, Chicago

• Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore

Instituto Superior deCiencias MedicasLa Habana

• Burdenko AkademieVoronezh

• Russian Academy of Medical Sciences, Moscow

Université René Descartes(Sorbonne Paris Cité)Paris

Gachon University of Medicine and ScienceIncheon • Chiba University, Chiba

• Juntendo University,Kyoto

• Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto

• Saitama Medical School, Moroyama

Monash UniversityMelbourne/Australia

• Zheijiang Association of Science and Technology, Hangzhou

• Tongji University, Medical School, Shanghai

• Tongji Medical College of HUST, Wuhan

• Beijing Union Medical College and Hospital and Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Beijing

• Imperial College• London School of

Hygiene & Tropical MedicineLondon

Tbilisi State Medical UniversityTbilisi,

University of Nairobi School of Medicine, Nairobi

National University of Singapore, Singapore

University of Sao PauloSao Paulo

• Université de Montreal• Institut de Recherche

Clinique de MontréalMontreal

Makerere University,Kampala

Hadassah MedicalCenter, Jerusalem, Israel

University Mohammed VI for Health SciencesCasablanca

Université de GenèveGenève

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Welcome to Berlin! Welcome to the Charité!

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Angela Merkel