Prof. Dr. med. Alexander Münchau is head of the Department of Paediatric and Adult Movement Disorders and Neuropsychiatry, Institute of Neurogenetics, University of Lübeck.

He is principle investigator of the project SP8: "Charting motor network connectivity and plasticity in genetically determined dystonia syndromes using combined transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS), eyeblink conditioning, diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) and repetitive TMS (rTMS) / deep brain stimulation".

He is principle investigator of project C5 of the SFB 936 (Multi Site Communication in the Brain).