As part of her autumn tour, the Federal Minister of Education and Research, Bettina Stark-Watzinger, visited the Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research (HZI) and the German Center for Infection
While our understanding of the immune response to malaria improves, an efficient malaria vaccine remains elusive. We intend to use blood stage attenuated parasites which can be transmitted through mosquitoes as tools to dissect human responses to malaria parasites and as a novel vaccination strategy ...
Prof. Oliver Cornely, infectiologist and coordinator of the DZIF Clinical Trial Unit at the University Hospital Cologne, has been awarded the Johann Lucas Schönlein Plaque by the German-speaking