Search

News

Portrait
News
Prof. Hortense Slevogt, research group leader at the Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research (HZI) and lead senior physician at Hannover Medical School (MHH), has been appointed to the Commission on Anti-Infectives,...
15.07.2026
Photo of Leonard Knegendorf at an office workstation
News
Premature babies in the intensive care unit are particularly at risk of becoming infected with potentially pathogenic bacteria. A team of doctors in Hanover has now investigated which external factors play a role in...
13.07.2026
Collage of portraits of Alexander Titz and Christian Sieben
News
New broad-spectrum antiviral agents are considered an important contribution to pandemic preparedness. A project led by Alexander Titz, Professor of Organic and Pharmaceutical Chemistry at Saarland University (UdS), and...
06.07.2026

Persons

Portrait PD Dr Jan Frederik Gogarten
PD Dr Jan Frederik Gogarten
Research Group Leader
Evolutionary Community Ecology
HIOH
Portrait Prof Dr Martin Jahn
Prof Dr Martin Jahn
Research Group Leader
Bacterial Infection Ecology
HZI Campus
Portrait Sabine Rubel
Sabine Rubel
Fundraising
HZI Campus

Pages

Infection research saves lives—Please support HZI with a donation

Your Donation to Research Donations and Support © HZI/Verena Meier An HZI researcher at work Support research, innovation, and translation at Germany’s largest nonprofit research institution dedicated to infection research. The…

Jun Prof Dr Julia Port

Prof Dr Julia Port Research Group Leader +49 531 6181-4660 E-Mail Julia Rebecca Port was born on September 14th, 1990, in Gelnhausen, Germany. After completing a bachelor's degree at the Eberhard Karls University of Tübingen…

Prof Dr Lina Herhaus

Prof Dr Lina Herhaus Research Group Leader +49 531 6181-3065 E-Mail Lina Herhaus is an accomplished scientist specializing in biochemistry, cell signaling, and immune research. Since October 2024, she has lead the "Immune…