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Professor Timo Müller

Diabetes, IDO,

Interview with Timo Müller About New Therapies for Obesity and Diabetes

Modern drugs for obesity and type 2 diabetes are based on a simple insight: metabolic pathways are not controlled by a single signal, but by many acting together. Prof. Timo D. Müller is Director of the Institute for Diabetes and Obesity (IDO) at…

A daily routine for children with type 1 diabetes: monitoring blood glucose.

New Research Findings, Diabetes, IDF,

From the Lab to the Patient: Four Clinical Trials on Type 1 Diabetes

Research fully realizes its value where it reaches people – when findings translate into new treatment options from which those affected can benefit. How this can be achieved in practice for type 1 diabetes is demonstrated by the Institute of…

Marie Curie Statue

Awards & Grants, Diabetes, IDOT, Stem Cells,

Two MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowships Awarded to Researchers at Helmholtz Munich

Dr. Robert Frömel and Dr. Hossam Montaser have been awarded Marie Skłodowska Curie Postdoctoral Fellowships. Over a period of two years, the EU funded fellowships will support their independent research projects on gene regulation in brain…

Cover of the Pixi book from Carlsen, which describes type 1 diabetes.

Public Engagement, Diabetes,

Pixi Wissen Book: Type 1 Diabetes at School

The new Pixi Wissen book, “Finn and the Sleepover – Type 1 Diabetes at School”, demonstrates how research can be translated into practical resources for everyday life. Together with partners, Helmholtz Munich has developed a scientifically grounded,…

Portrait of Prof. Heiko Lickert

Awards & Grants, Diabetes, IDR,

Heiko Lickert Receives ERC Proof of Concept Grant for Diabetes Research

Prof. Heiko Lickert has been awarded an ERC Proof of Concept (PoC) Grant from the European Research Council (ERC). The funding is intended to advance a novel regenerative therapeutic approach for type 2 diabetes from basic research into clinical…

Antje Körner Portait standing in nature

Awards & Grants, Diabetes, HI-MAG,

Antje Körner Receives Prestigious International Award for Research on Childhood Obesity

A major international distinction for Leipzig-based obesity research: Prof. Antje Körner has been awarded the Willendorf Award by the World Obesity Federation.