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Transfer of Knowledge
Transfer of Knowledge The HZI's research program places particular emphasis on the effective transfer of research results into clinical and industrial applications . In addition, the transfer of knowledge to society also plays a major role for us. The…
Research Groups
Research groups Topic overview Bacterial and viral pathogens Immune Response and Interventions Anti-Infectives Technology Platforms Bacterial and viral pathogens The Topic "Bacterial and Viral Pathogens" focuses on the role of pathogenic bacteria and…
Prof Dr Jörg Vogel
Prof Dr Jörg Vogel Head of Research Group +49 931 31 82575 E-Mail Prof. Jörg Vogel is the founding director of the Helmholtz Institute for RNA-based Infection Research (HIRI) as well as the director of the Institute of Molecular Infection Biology (IMIB) at…
Prof Dr Chase Beisel
Prof Dr Chase Beisel Research Group Leader +49 93131-85346 E-Mail Chase Beisel received his bachelors and doctoral degrees in chemical engineering, although he always maintained an interest in engineering biomolecules and biological systems. His doctoral…
Prof Dr Antoine-Emmanuel Saliba
Prof Dr Antoine-Emmanuel Saliba Head of Research Group +49 931 31 81341 E-Mail Antoine-Emmanuel Saliba studied biochemical engineering at INSA Toulouse (France) and received his PhD in the research group of Jean-Louis Viovy at the Institut Curie (Paris,…
Prof Dr Mathias Munschauer
Prof Dr Mathias Munschauer Head of Research Group +49 931- 86951 E-Mail Mathias Munschauer started working with RNA and RNA-binding proteins as an undergraduate student in the lab of Thomas Tuschl at Rockefeller University in New York (USA), where he also…
Dr Redmond Smyth
Dr Redmond Smyth Research Group Leader +49 931 31 89152 E-Mail Redmond Smyth carried out his undergraduate degree in Natural Sciences at the University of Cambridge (UK), specializing in Virology and Immunology. He then moved to the Burnet Institute,…
Prof Dr Alexander Westermann
Prof Dr Alexander Westermann Research Group Leader +49 93131-83781 E-Mail Alexander Westermann studied Molecular Biosciences at the University of Heidelberg (Germany) and worked as a visiting scholar in 2009 at UC Berkeley (California, USA). He obtained his…
Herpes Viruses
Herpes Viruses - A Large Family © HZI/Heinrich Lünsdorf When we think of herpes, we usually think of small blisters on the lips caused by Herpes simplex virus type 1 first. But the family of herpes viruses is known to consist of more than 200 relatives of…
Hepatitis
Viral hepatitis © Fotolia/Kateryna Kon Hepatitis C virus infection Liver inflammation is usually caused by an infection with hepatitis viruses. But it can also be caused or exacerbated by alcohol abuse, a certain fungal toxin or medication overdosing. The…