fundament for research at the Charité. In addition, it is part of the Berlin University Alliance, receiving funding from the German Universities Excellence Initiative in 2019. International partner universities UK: Oxford University UK: London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine US: Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore US: Northwestern University, Chicago Canada: Université de Montréal Australia: Monash University, Melbourne Japan: Chiba University Japan: Saitama Medical School Brazil: Universidade de São Paulo China: Tongji University, Shanghai China: Tongji Medical College, Wuhan Einstein Foundation The Charité is one of the main partners of the Einstein Foundation, which was established by the city and state of Berlin in 2009. It is a "foundation that aims to promote science and research of top international caliber in Berlin and to establish the city as a centre of scientific excellence". Research fellows include: Thomas Südhof – biochemist (Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 2013) Brian Kobilka – chemist (Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 2012) Edvard Moser – neuroscientist (Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 2014) Television Charité (Season 1, take place in 1888) Charité at War, (Season 2, takes place between 1943 and 1945) Charité "In the shadow of the wall" (Season 3, takes place in 1961) See also List of university hospitals in Germany References External links Universities and colleges in Berlin 1710 establishments in Prussia Hospitals established in the 1710s Teaching hospitals in Germany Medical schools in Germany Medical and health organisations based in Berlin