ISIDORe Wildflu Project

Awards & Grants, Computational Health, Health AI, Pioneer Campus,

EU Funds ISIDORe Project to Combat Avian Influenza Virus Threat

The ISIDORe project is the largest and most diverse research and service-providing consortium in Europe dedicated to studying infectious diseases. As part of this project, a team around Dr Lara Urban, Principal Investigator at Helmholtz AI and the…

Labor Drug Discovery

Transfer, Computational Health,

Helmholtz Munich and Pfizer Join Forces to Advance Target Discovery and Precision Medicine through Deep Learning

In a new collaboration, the Computational Health Center at Helmholtz Munich has teamed up with the global pharmaceutical company Pfizer. The joint initiative, spanning three years, aims to leverage Pfizer's vast knowledge and accumulated data in…

Theis_Eskofier

Computational Health,

Foundation Models in Medical Research

An interview with Prof. Fabian Theis, Head of the Computational Health Center, and Prof. Bjoern Eskofier, Group Leader for Translational Digital Health. The researchers hosted the first Munich Health Foundation Model Symposium on April 10, 2024, at…

Munich Health Foundation Model Symposium_with black

Events, Computational Health,

Helmholtz Munich to Host First Health Foundation Model Symposium

Helmholtz Munich is bringing together a wide range of experts to advance the development of foundation models focused on health research. The Munich Health Foundation Model Symposium, to be held on April 10, 2024, at the Helmholtz Munich Campus, aims…

Eleftheria Zeggini Portrait

Computational Health, ITG,

“By working together, we can further shift the dial for women in science”

Prof. Eleftheria Zeggini about equity, diversity and inclusion in science

DNA Helix Lila Pink

New Research Findings, Diabetes, Computational Health, ITG,

What Our Genetic Information Tells Us About Type 2 Diabetes Risk and Complications

The genetic information in our cells harbors secrets about the risks, progression, and complications of many diseases. With hundreds of millions of patients worldwide, identifying and understanding genetic risk for type 2 diabetes is of particular…