The Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research is opening its doors on the Science Campus Braunschweig-Süd under the motto " Enter the world of infection research".
On Saturday, September 21, 2024 from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., we offer interested people of all ages insights into exciting topics from our current research with guided tours, lectures and hands-on activities for young and old. The supporting program includes the research workshop of the well-known TV science show "Die Physikanten" as well as the opportunity to meet renowned HZI researchers such as Prof. Melanie Brinkmann, Prof. Josef Penninger and many more in person.
Program:
Continuous program
- Rickshaw rides across the campus with the Bürgerstiftung Braunschweig
- Snack cart, food truck, crêpe stand and drinks
- Researchers' workshop of the science show “Die Physikanten”
Individual program highlights
- Lectures in the HZI Forum
- Guided tours, information and hands-on activities in various departments
- Meet the Scientist (Prof. Melanie Brinkmann, Prof. Josef Penninger)
- Children's activities with stamp booklet
Directions:
The Science Campus Braunschweig-Süd is located at Inhoffenstr. 7, 38124 Braunschweig. Please note that there are no parking spaces available on campus on the day of the event and only limited parking spaces are available in the surrounding area. We therefore recommend using public transportation. The following stops are located near the campus:
- Stöckheimer Markt (bus line 431 and tram line 1)
- Sennefelder Straße (bus line 421)
Please use the timetable information on the website of Braunschweiger Verkehrs-GmbH.
Partners:
In addition to the HZI, numerous partners from the region are involved in the event:
- TWINCORE, Centre for Clinical and Experimental Infection Research
- Biotechnologisches Schülerlabor (BioS)
- German Center for Infection Research (DZIF)
- Haus der Wissenschaft/Forschungregion
- Ostfalia University of Applied Sciences: Faculty of Supply Engineering
- "Green School" of the Technische Universität Braunschweig
- YUMAB
More information about the event will be available here shortly!