Integrated center for research and treatment of vertigo, balance and ocular motor disorders

Issue title: Vestibular, Ocular Motor, and Locomotor Plasticity and Rehabilitation

Article type: Research Article

Authors: Brandt, Thomas | Zwergal, Andreas | Jahn, Klaus | Strupp, Michael

Affiliations: Institute of Clinical Neurosciences, Ludwig-Maximilian University, Munich, Germany | Department of Neurology, Ludwig-Maximilian University, Munich, Germany

Note: [] Corresponding author: Thomas Brandt, MD, FRCP, Institute of Clinical Neurosciences, University of Munich, Klinikum Großhadern, Marchioninistr. 15, D-81377 Munich, Germany. Tel.: +49 89 7095 2380; Fax: +49 89 7095 8855; E-mail: [email protected]

Abstract: The German BMBF (German Ministry of Education and Research) has decided to establish an Integrated Center for Research and Treatment (IFB^{LMU}) of Vertigo, Balance and Ocular Motor Disorders in Munich in 2010. With funding of \psfig{figure=eur.eps,width=1.8mm}50 million over a ten-year period, the long-term continuation of the IFB^{LMU} is envisioned.

DOI: 10.3233/RNN-2010-0531

Journal: Restorative Neurology and Neuroscience, vol. 28, no. 1, pp. 1-8, 2010