Helmholtz Zentrum München

Karl Heinz Beckurts Prize 2021 for Vasilis NtziachristosVasilis Ntziachristos receives this year's Karl Heinz Beckurts Prize for his outstanding achievements and pioneering work in the field of biomedical imaging.

Fabian Theis is awarded the Hamburg Science Prize 2021The Academy of Sciences and Humanities in Hamburg is honouring Fabian Theis as a pioneer in the field of Artificial Intelligence in biomedical applications, above all in the area of single-cell biology.

Bioengineering meets hepatitis B: Researchers design promising novel therapeutic candidatesResearchers have designed antibodies as novel therapeutic candidates for the treatment of chronic hepatitis B and hepatocellular carcinoma.

Even low levels of air pollution can increase the risk of cardiovascular diseaseProlonged exposure to air pollution can be linked to an increased risk of stroke and coronary heart disease, even when levels are below the limits specified by the EU and WHO.

Helmholtz Zentrum München

Helmholtz Zentrum München is a research center with the mission to discover personalized medical solutions for the prevention and therapy of environmentally triggered diseases and promote a healthier society in a rapidly changing world.

Coronavirus Update

Due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, some precautions are being taken on the premises of Helmholtz Zentrum München to protect employees from infection and to contain the spread of the coronavirus. All measures are constantly being reviewed. Further information on the current regulations and our contribution to the fight against the pandemic can be found by following the link below.

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