Who We Are

BioMed X Institute – an inspiring collaboration model solving the biggest challenges in biomedical research

BioMed X is an independent research institute located at the campus environment of the University of Heidelberg in Germany. We operate at the interface between academia and industry and perform biomedical research in the fields of oncology, immunology, neuroscience and platform technologies.

All our research projects are sponsored by leading pharmaceutical companies and conducted by early-career scientists recruited from the best schools around the world. The combination of global crowdsourcing with local incubation of the best research talents and ideas allows us to solve the biggest challenges in biomedical research.

We stand for free, creative, and curiosity-driven research combined with a solid validation of results, timelines, and deliverables. We serve a large purpose in advancing translational biomedicine by leveraging synergies and fostering cross-pollination across disciplines.