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Universal Flu Vaccine Candidate Protects Against Infection in Animal Models

Researchers at Cleveland Clinic’s Lerner Research Institute and the HZI have reported that their universal flu vaccine candidate elicited a strong immune response and provided protection against severe infection and rapid clearance after viral exposure in ferrets. This…

10.09.2024
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Administrator (m/f/d) in the Young Scientists Support team

The People & Culture department is looking for an administrator in the Young Scientists Support team.

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Why the flu vaccine is less effective in older people

Every year at the beginning of October, the flu epidemic rolls around. “Because older people in particular have an increased risk of a severe course of the disease, effective vaccines are especially important for them,” says Prof. Yang Li, Scientific Director of the…

30.09.2024
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New drugs from toxic birds

The New Guinea-based regent whistler, or Pachycephala schlegelii in Latin, is a strange bird. It carries batrachotoxin in its black and yellow plumage: a potent neurotoxin, also used by poison dart frogs to effectively protect themselves from predators. This toxin is…

07.10.2024
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Enter the world of infection research - Open Day at the HZI

During guided tours, HZI researchers explain, for example, how new active substances against infections can be developed from natural products or how they use epidemiological studies to understand the spread of diseases and contribute to the health of the population. In…

12.09.2024
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Animal caretaker (m/f/d) part-time

The animal research unit at the HZI is looking for an animal caretaker.

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Technical Assistant (f/m/d)

The Bacterial Infection Ecology (BINE) department is looking for a technical assistant.

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Sounds and Science - Music and Infections

Sounds and Science - Vienna meets Braunschweig The event is based on the successful “Sounds and Science” concert series, which was launched in 2014 with the participation of the Medical University of Vienna in Austria. “With the ‘Sounds and Science - Music and…

30.09.2024
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Doctoral Researcher (f/m/d) Project title: Heterologous expression of cryptic gene clusters for the discovery of novel antibiotics

The MICA department, headed by Prof. Christine Beemelmanns, is looking for a doctoral candidate.