| Function | Name | Institution | Research Focus |
| Spokesperson | Stephan Baldus | Department III of Internal Medicine, Heart Center, University Hospital of Cologne | Cardiology |
| Scientific Coordinator | Monika Schlosser | Department III of Internal Medicine, Heart Center, University Hospital of Cologne | |
| PI | Matti Adam | Department III of Internal Medicine, Heart Center, University Hospital of Cologne | Cardiology |
| PI | Manolis Pasparakis | CEDAD Research Center, University of Cologne | Genetics/CECAD |
| PI | Stephan Rosenkranz | Department III of Internal Medicine, Heart Center, University Hospital of Cologne | Cardiology |
| PI | Gerhard Sengle | Institute of Biochemistry II, University of Cologne | Biochemistry |
| PI | Holger Winkels | Department III of Internal Medicine, Heart Center, University Hospital of Cologne | Cardiology |
| PostDoc | Eva Berghausen | Department III of Internal Medicine, Heart Center, University Hospital of Cologne | Cardiology |
| PostDoc | Dennis Mehrkens | Department III of Internal Medicine, Heart Center, University Hospital of Cologne | Cardiology |
| PostDoc | Martin Mollenhauer | Department III of Internal Medicine, Heart Center, University Hospital of Cologne | Cardiology |
| PostDoc | Laurens Wachsmuth | CEDAD Research Center, Institute for Genetics, University of Cologne | Genetics/CECAD |
| PostDoc | Mario Zierden | Department III of Internal Medicine, Heart Center, University Hospitalof Cologne | Cardiology |
| PostDoc | Marius Vantler | Department III of Internal Medicine, Heart Center, University Hospitalof Cologne | Cardiology |
| PostDoc | Alexander Hof | Department III of Internal Medicine, Heart Center, University Hospitalof Cologne | Cardiology |
| PhD/MD PhD Student | Annkatrin Correns | Institute of Biochemistry II, University of Cologne | Biochemistry |
| PhD/MD PhD Student | Laura-Marie Zimmermann | Institute of Biochemistry II, University of Cologne | Biochemistry |
| Technical Assistant | Maximilian Becker | Department III of Internal Medicine, Heart Center, University Hospital of Cologne | Cardiology |
| Technical Assistant | Simon Grimm | Department III of Internal Medicine, Heart Center, University Hospital of Cologne | Cardiology |
| Technical Assistant | Frank Oberhäuser | Department III of Internal Medicine, Heart Center, University Hospital of Cologne | Cardiology |
| Technical Assistant | Christina Vosen | Department III of Internal Medicine, Heart Center, University Hospital of Cologne | Cardiology |
| Technical Assistant | Marina Tauber | Institute of Biochemistry II, University of Cologne | Biochemistry |