Awards & Grants, IEM,

Claudia Traidl-Hoffmann appointed special representative for climate resilience and prevention

The Bavarian State Government appoints Helmholtz Munich researcher Claudia Traidl-Hoffmann as special representative for climate resilience and prevention. The Bavarian Minister of Health, Klaus Holetschek, will present the special representative and…

Portät von Vincent Fortuin

Awards & Grants, Computational Health, Health AI,

Making machine learning models less data-hungry: Vincent Fortuin acquires Branco Weiss Fellowship

Helmholtz Munich researcher Dr Vincent Fortuin is one of the young investigator group leaders at Helmholtz AI. His work focuses on the interface between Bayesian inference and deep learning. Bayesian inference is a statistical method to learn from…

Awards & Grants, IDE,

Mechanisms of stress hormones: ERC Consolidator Grant goes to Nina Henriette Uhlenhaut

The pandemic, war, or climate change are stressful for many people. In response to stress, the body’s own hormones glucocorticoids are released. High stress hormone levels are associated with metabolic disease and aging, whereas dieting might…

Awards & Grants, Computational Health, ICB,

Interpreting biological data: Mohammad Lotfollahi wins Early Excellence in Science Award 2022

Every year, the Bayer Foundation awards the Early Excellence in Science Award. This year’s winner in the category “Data Science in the Life Sciences” is Helmholtz Munich researcher Mohammad Lotfollahi from the Institute of Computational Biology. With…

Carsten Marr

Awards & Grants, Computational Health, AIH,

ERC grant: AI supports leukemia experts

Helmholtz Munich researcher Carsten Marr, Director of the Institute of AI for Health, has acquired a European Research Council (ERC) Proof of Concept Grant for his project on the development of LeukoScreen, an AI-based software to automatically…

UNIKA-T-Labor Universität Augsburg

Awards & Grants, IEM,

"Green lab work" awarded

The lab of the Institute of Environmental Health at Helmholtz Munich and the Chair of Environmental Medicine at the University of Augsburg has been awarded a certificate of sustainability.