Stiftung für Menschen mit seltenen Krankheiten

The non-profit foundation conducts research and teaching in the field of genetics in order to help people with diseases of all kinds, especially those with genetic rare diseases, and offers corresponding services. The foundation promotes the expansion and deepening of knowledge in such diseases, strives for medical-genetic excellence and can support efforts of any kind that serve the realization of their purpose. In particular, the foundation can operate one or more centers that specialize in the diagnosis, research and therapy of genetic diseases, especially rare diseases; create the basis for diagnosing or treating a disease and for advising patients and those seeking advice through genetic testing; Publish research findings to the public, disseminate them in teaching and apply them in diagnostics; get involved in the field of medical molecular genetics in university teaching and further training in laboratory medicine; Initiate activities, conduct events and participate in them, as well as cooperate with other national and international organizations with similar activities, provided that the purpose according to paragraph 1 above is promoted. The foundation has a non-profit character and pursues neither commercial nor self-help purposes and does not seek any profit.