Awards & Grants

Prof. Sandra Hummel, lead scientist of the research area “Lifestyle, Obesity, and Epigenetic Programming in Type 1 and Gestational Diabetes” at the Institute of Diabetes Research at Helmholtz Munich, has been awarded the Dr. Heinz Bürger-Büsing…

Rendering of a Neuron on blue background and yellow light flashes

Ancient viral remnants embedded in the human genome may be an overlooked driver of Alzheimer’s disease. Dr. Michelle Vincendeau at Helmholtz Munich is investigating how so-called endogenous retroviruses influence disease-relevant mechanisms in human…

Maria Keller mit einer Kollegin im Labor

Dr. habil. Maria Keller, team leader at the Helmholtz Institute for Metabolic, Obesity, and Vascular Research (HI-MAG), an institute of Helmholtz Munich at the University of Leipzig and University of Leipzig Medical Center, has successfully secured…

The European Commission has appointed Prof. Eleftheria Zeggini, Director of the Institute of Translational Genomics at Helmholtz Munich, to the Scientific Council of the European Research Council (ERC). Alongside five newly selected members, she will…

Jian Cui, Cui Lab, PI
Hintergrund: HDC Foyer

Dr. Jian Cui, principal investigator at the Helmholtz Pioneer Campus, has been awarded an ERC Consolidator Grant for his project PhotonSignaling. As part of Helmholtz Munich’s innovation hub, Cui belongs to a generation of “Pioneers” turning bold…

Bloodstream Flow 3D Render of Red Blood Cells in Vessel Lumen

Research into a novel form of cell death is entering its next phase and could soon help reduce complications after heart attacks or organ transplants. The Federal Ministry of Research, Technology, and Space (BMFTR) is providing continued support for…

Awards & Grants

News

Sandra Hummel Awarded the Dr. Heinz Bürger-Büsing Prize

Can Ancient Viral Remnants Trigger Alzheimer’s Disease?

Adipose Tissue Under the Microscope: Funding for Two Metabolic Health Projects

Eleftheria Zeggini Appointed to ERC Scientific Council

Jian Cui Wins Prestigious ERC Consolidator Grant

Funding for Cell Death Research Extended