Portrait of Prof. Vasilis Ntziachristos

Awards & Grants, Bioengineering, IBMI,

Vasilis Ntziachristos Receives Future Insight Prize 2026

Prof. Vasilis Ntziachristos has been awarded the Future Insight Prize 2026 by Merck. The prize recognizes his pioneering contributions to non-invasive health sensing and is endowed with a research grant of €300,000.

NGS-automated liquid handling stationv

 

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When Cytoskeletal Proteins Act in the Cell Nucleus

New Research Findings, Stem Cells, ISF,

When Cytoskeletal Proteins Act in the Cell Nucleus

The cytoskeleton gives cells their shape and helps them move. Researchers at Helmholtz Munich and the Ludwig Maximilian University now show that, in neural stem cells, proteins of the cytoskeleton are also found in the cell nucleus, where they can…

Protein folding structure

New Research Findings, Diabetes, IDO,

FGF21 Helps Cells Cope with Protein Folding Stress

FGF21 is primarily known as a metabolic hormone. A new study by researchers at Helmholtz Munich and the Ludwig Maximilians University has now described a previously unknown mechanism through which FGF21 supports cells under protein folding stress:…

Leasing Transporter

Helmholtz Zentrum München
Deutsches Forschungszentrum für Gesundheit und Umwelt (GmbH)
Ingolstädter Landstraße 1
85764 Neuherberg
Deutschland
 

Verhandlungsverfahren ohne TW / Negotiated procedure without prior publication

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Newborn care

Transfer, Computational Health, ICB, IML,

Helmholtz Munich and Partners Develop AI-Powered Sensor Patch for Neonatal Care

Researchers at Helmholtz Munich, together with international partners, have developed an ultrathin sensor patch capable of non-invasively monitoring key health parameters in preterm infants. The silk-based patch measures temperature, pH, sodium, and…