Shape the Future of Mental Health Research – Join IMPRS-TP
The International Max Planck Research School for Translational Psychiatry (IMPRS-TP) is a unique PhD program at the forefront of mental health research. As part of the prestigious Max Planck Society, IMPRS-TP combines cutting-edge basic science with clinical expertise to bridge the gap between laboratory discoveries and improved treatments for psychiatric disorders.
At IMPRS-TP, you will join an interdisciplinary, international community of passionate researchers dedicated to unraveling the biological, psychological, and social factors underlying mental illness. Our program unites world-class institutions, including the Max Planck Institutes of Psychiatry and Neurobiology, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, and leading clinical partners, ensuring access to exceptional facilities, expertise, and collaborative networks.
What makes IMPRS-TP special:
International Excellence: Work alongside experts and fellow PhD students from around the world.
Translational Impact: Conduct research that directly contributes to better diagnostics, therapies, and prevention strategies for psychiatric disorders.
Comprehensive Training: Benefit from an outstanding curriculum, mentoring, and career development opportunities tailored to your goals.
Supportive Environment: Thrive in a collaborative culture that values innovation, diversity, and personal growth.
Life in Munich: Experience a vibrant city that blends cultural heritage, scientific excellence, and exceptional quality of life.
At IMPRS-TP, your ideas, curiosity, and dedication can transform the future of mental health care. Together, we are paving the way toward a deeper understanding of psychiatric disorders—and improving lives worldwide.
Discover your potential. Make an impact. Become part of IMPRS-TP.
