Prof. Dr. Franz-Josef Müller is a Professor of Neuropsychiatry and Deputy Director of the Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy at the University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein. He leads the molecular and cell biology laboratory, focusing on molecular genetics, cellular phenotyping, and stem cell biology. His research explores epigenetic signatures in neuropsychiatric disorders and, more recently, the intraoperative diagnosis of brain tumors. He has led multiple high-impact studies utilizing long-read sequencing for brain research and precision medicine. His work contributes to the development of advanced genomic approaches in psychiatry, oncology, and inflammation-related diseases.