New research group ‘Infections and Climate Dynamics’ established under the leadership of Dr Andrea Molina
Climate change is reshaping patterns of infectious diseases worldwide. To address this, the Bernhard Nocht Institute for Tropical Medicine…
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First study on vaginal microorganisms in Madagascar provides new insights into women's health
An international research team led by the Bernhard Nocht Institute for Tropical Medicine (BNITM) has conducted the first comprehensive study…
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Infoveranstaltungen: Forschen, Heilen, Lehren
07.05.2026 | 10:30-12:00 Uhr
Kommen Sie zu einer unserer beliebten Infoveranstaltungen im historischen Hörsaal des Bernhard-Nocht-Instituts für Tropenmedizin (BNITM)!…
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Jugendzukunftstag 2026
12.03.2026
Rein in den Kittel, Mund-Nasen-Schutz auf, Handschuhe an und ab ins Labor! Das Bernhard-Nocht-Institut für Tropenmedizin (BNITM)…
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BNITM raises more than €9 million for global health in collaboration with international partners
A strong signal for international health research: The Bernhard Nocht Institute for Tropical Medicine (BNITM) has secured millions in…
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Hidden infections, new outbreaks
A man climbs onto a motorbike. Behind him lies a remote forest area in the Likati region in the north of the Democratic Republic of Congo…
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New professorship for Structural Virology at BNITM
Dr Maria Rosenthal has taken up her professorship in Structural Virology at the Bernhard Nocht Institute for Tropical Medicine (BNITM) and…
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Ghyslain Mombo-Ngoma Named to TIME’s 2026 TIME100 Health List of the World’s Most Influential Leaders in Health
TIME named Ghyslain Mombo-Ngoma to the 2026 TIME100 Health List of the World’s Most Influential Leaders in Health.
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Cornelia Betsch contributes to the Science Council's position paper on prevention
The Science Council is calling for a change of course towards more prevention in the healthcare system. Prof. Dr. Cornelia Betsch was…
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Hamburg Bioinformatics Summer School 2026
24-28 August 2026
21 August 2026: online onboarding session
Mode: In person at the BNITM
Timetable: 9:00 am – 18:00 pm each day and additional events…
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Powerful drugs against malaria resistance
Most malaria drugs are combination therapies based on artemisinin, an active ingredient derived from the medicinal plant Artemisia annua…
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World NTD Day 2026
30.01.2026
Skin ulcers, because you have to wash your hands in puddles. Heart failure, because triatomine bugs live in your hut and bite you at night.…
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