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. Since January 1, 2019, internationally renowned scientists and talented young researchers have been working 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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Lunch&Learn with Prof Cortese-Krott

Metabolic control of endothelial heterogeneity and plasticity

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iFIT Lunch & Learn

Mathias Heikenwälder and Niklas Vesper

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UKT Staff Party - Personalfest

July 24, 2026

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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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