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Helmholtz Biomedical Engineering Initiative

AI, Transfer, Bioengineering, IBMI, Pioneer Campus,

Helmholtz Biomedical Engineering Initiative: Shaping the Future of Health

The Helmholtz Association is launching a nationwide biomedical engineering initiative to accelerate technology development and transfer activities. Led by its established Health Centers, “Helmholtz Biomedical Engineering” brings together cutting-edge…

Portrait Jian Cui

Awards & Grants, Pioneer Campus,

Jian Cui Wins Prestigious ERC Consolidator Grant

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…

Abbildung Nature Materials Paper Marion Jasnin

Pioneer Campus,

Creating lipid-like structures with DNA origami

In collaboration with Prof. Friedrich Simmel’s lab at the Technical University of Munich (TUM), Helmholtz Pioneer Campus PI Dr Marion Jasnin and her postdoc Dr Brice Beinsteiner imaged self-assembled containers made from DNA origami building blocks…

Single Cell Symposium Ötztal Oktober 2025

Pioneer Campus,

From Cells to Systems: A Vibrant Exchange of Ideas in Biomedical Science

What happens when leading minds from imaging, -omics, and AI come together to rethink how we study cells?

Man standing on ridge reflected in the lake.

Awards & Grants, Pioneer Campus,

Supporting Creative Science: Janna Nawroth Awarded VW Night Science Grant

Dr. Janna Nawroth, Principal Investigator at the Helmholtz Pioneer Campus at Helmholtz Munich, has been awarded a grant from the VolkswagenStiftung’s Night Science Initiative, a program designed to foster creativity as a driver of scientific…

Figure 2 eLife Paper Marion Jasnin

Pioneer Campus,

Toroids Take Center Stage in Bacterial Cytokinesis

A flexible protein crosslinker reshapes our understanding of how cells divide.