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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…

Schülerwettbewerb 2026 | Oskar-Maria-Graf-Gymnasium

Gruppenfoto mit Prof. Dr. Martin M. Hrabě de Angelis

Public Engagement,

From "Mission Cool" to Veggie Day: Bavarian Students Win clever.gesund Competition With Ideas for a Healthier School Day

"Mission Cool" against stress and a health day for fifth graders: The winners of the clever.gesund school competition 2025/26 have been announced. Students from all over Bavaria developed projects for a healthier everyday school life — creative,…

The "farm effect" can protect against allergies, asthma, and hay fever.

Environmental Health, IAP,

Immune System: The Farm Effect – Clearer Than Ever

An international research team has identified for the first time which bacteria in barn air are responsible for the "farm effect" that can protect against allergies, asthma, and hay fever.

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…

Arzt mit Stethoskop und geöffneten Händen. Über den Händen schwebt eine schematische Grafik der Lunge. Daneben verschiedene Icons zu medizinischen Leistungen

Transfer, Environmental Health, LHI,

Helmholtz Munich and Khumbu Start Joint Program on COPD

Helmholtz Munich and Khumbu are collaborating on a new research program led by Prof. Ali Önder Yildirim, Director of the Institute of Lung Health and Immunity at Helmholtz Munich. The collaboration aims to develop a novel therapeutic approach for…

Doctor working with AI Consultans

AI, Transfer, Computational Health, AIH,

Helmholtz Munich Launches M1 Clinical AI Consultants to Bring AI Research to Patient Care

A new interdisciplinary team at Helmholtz Munich aims to bridge one of healthcare AI's longstanding challenges: translating promising algorithms into tools that perform reliably in clinical practice. The M1 Clinical AI Consultants, based at the…

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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…

Portrait of Michael Witting

Core Facilities, Awards & Grants,

Michael Witting Receives Metabolomics Society Medal 2026

Dr. Michael Witting has been awarded the Metabolomics Society Medal 2026. The international scientific society recognizes his contributions to the advancement and application of metabolomics methodologies. The medal was presented during the opening…

Porträt Steffen Schneider

Awards & Grants, Computational Health, ICB,

Steffen Schneider Admitted to the Young Academy

Dr. Steffen Schneider of Helmholtz Munich and KI macht Schule gGmbH has been admitted as a new member of the Young Academy. Working at the interface of artificial intelligence, neuroscience, and statistical modelling, Schneider joins the Academy's…

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