Good. Better. Excellent. iFIT receives funding for second period

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About the Cluster

The Cluster of Excellence 2180 "Image-guided and Functionally Instructed Tumor Therapies" (iFIT) is the only oncology cluster of excellence in Germany. At the beginning of 2026 iFIT entered its second funding phase after its initial founding January, 2019.

At the iFIT Cluster of Excellence internationally renowned scientists and talented young researchers work together in this consortium in a globally unique collaboration of three different research areas here in Tuebingen to shape the future of cancer research.

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EXIST funding: Senova Theranostics

€1.5 million to develop the SenoTheranostics platform

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Workshop Scientific Writing

with Dr. Birgit Hollenbach

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Training the immune system

Juliane Walz talks to "Münchner Merkur"

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Events

PhD Retreat Schloss Döttingen

October 19-20, 26 two days of networking, recreation and exchange

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iFIT Distinguished Lecture

October 26, 2026, 12:00pm, with Dr. Sara Lacerda

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iFIT Workshop Scientific Writing

November 12-13, with Dr. Birgit Hollenbach

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iFIT Strategy and SAB Meeting 2026

November 19–21, 2026, Hotel Vier-Jahreszeiten, Schluchsee

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Scientific Symposium & MerryScience

Dec. 8, 2026 Lecture Hall & Mensa, Women's Hospital, Tübingen

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2nd international iFIT Conference

November 17 - 19, 2027 - Congress Center Innsbruck, Austria

www.ifit-conference.com

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Cancer research at the highest level

Three excellent research areas

Functionally Instructed Molecular Therapies

Immunotherapies

Molecular and functional multiparametric imaging

iFIT in figures

3
research areas
16
Institutional partners
> 800
publications (as of December 2025)
~ 200
involved scientists

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