Helmholtz Virtual Institute GeNeSys
GeNeSys - German Network for Systems Genetics
GeNeSys comprises a research network on the analysis of complex trait genetics in recombinant inbred strains of mice. more
Coordinator: Prof. Dr. Klaus Schughart
SYSGENET
SYSGENET - A european systems genetics network for the study of complex genetic human diseases using mouse genetic reference populations.
SYSGENET is a new COST action which aims to build up a network for the analysis of complex genetic traits in Europe. more
CASIMIR
CASIMIR - Coordination and sustainability of international mouse informatics resources
CASIMIR represents a coordinate action on the integration of mouse databases in Europe. more
Work Package 8 - User interactions, Prof. Dr. Klaus Schughart
FluResearchNet
FluResearchNet - Influenza Research Network
FluResearchNet is a German network studying the analysis of the zoonotic potential and virulence of bird influenza virus. more
Co-Coordinator: Prof. Dr. Klaus Schughart
EUMODIC
EUMODIC - The European Mouse Disease Clinic
EUMODIC represents a distributed phenotyping resource for studying human disease. more
Work Package 2.4 - Infection and immune responses
Principle Investigator: Dr. Andreas Lengeling
Infrafrontier
Infrafrontier - The European infrastructure for phenotyping and archiving of model mammalian genomes
Infrafrontier aims to organise and establish an efficient distributed infrastructure for the phenotyping, archiving and dissemination of mouse models on European level. more
Work Package 5 - Draft Engineering Specifications, Prof. Dr. Klaus Schughart
NGFN plus
NGFN plus - National Genome Research Network (Integrated Network of Medical Genome Research)
In Germany’s National Genome Research Network (NGFN) researchers from a variety of disciplines are working closely together to discover the causes of diseases and to develop new possibilities for therapies. more
Subproject 17 "Host-Pathogen Interaction Screen"
Principle Investigator: Prof. Dr. Klaus Schughart
CSC - Helmholtz Exchange Program
China Scholarship Council (CSC) - Helmholtz Exchange Program
This program supports the exchange of PhD students between the HZI and Chinese Key Universities and Laboratories. more
Principle Investigator: Prof. Dr. Klaus Schughart
SkinStaph
SkinStaph - The skin-barrier and target to Staphylococcus aureus: from Colonization to Invasive Infection
The aim of the project is the identification of genetic factors and immunological mechanisms underlying host resistance / susceptibility to S. aureus in a mouse model of infection.
Principle Investigator: Dr. Eva Medina
Co-Principle Investigator: Prof. Dr. Klaus Schughart
Funding: German Ministery for Education and Research (BMBF)
Franco-German Exchange Program
Franco-German Exchange Program
This program supports the exchange of scientists and workshops between the HZI and the Institut Pasteur, Paris.
Coordinator: Prof. Dr. Klaus Schughart
Funding: German Ministery for Education and Research (BMBF)
Lichtenberg Scholarships ZIB
Lichtenberg Scholarships ZIB (Zentrum für Infektionsbiologie )
The Georg-Christoph-Lichtenberg scholarships support PhD students who focuse their research interests on the field of infection biology.
Principle Investigator: Prof. Dr. Klaus Schughart
Funding: Niedersächsisches Ministerium für Wissenschaft und Kultur (MWK)