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Die Lunge im Fokus
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Focus on the lungs
We are the lung research center of the Leibniz Association.
Our main focus: Common diseases such as asthma, allergies and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), as well as infection-related inflammation of the lungs, in particular tuberculosis (TB).
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News

  • calendar regular01.12.2025

    Commitment to fighting tuberculosis and lung disease

    The international community, including leading scientists, researchers, policymakers, healthcare professionals, community leaders, civil society representatives, funders, and affected communities from 120 countries, gathered in Copenhagen to reaffirm their commitment to fighting tuberculosis and lung disease. 

  • calendar regular26.11.2025

    New Funding Phase for the Sub-Saharan-SeqNet Project: Cutting-Edge Diagnostics in the Fight Against Tuberculosis

    The Sub-Saharan SeqNet project will continue its successful work: The Federal Ministry of Health (BMG) has approved a further funding phase of €2.5 million over three years to advance the development of state-of-the-art Next-Generation sequencing (NGS) technologies in the fight against drug-resistant tuberculosis and other emerging pathogens. 

  • calendar regular26.11.2025

    Ein Schuhkarton für Kharkiv

    Auch in diesem Jahr sammeln wir wieder Weihnachtspäckchen für die Mitarbeitenden des Tuberkulosekrankenhauses in Kharkiv – eine kleine Geste, die im vierten Kriegswinter Hoffnung schenkt. Die Pakete können bis zum 12.12.2025 abgegeben werden!

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Events

  • Cluster Lecture: Noah W. Palm, PhD | Yale University School of Medicine

    calendar regular16.12.2025
    location dot solidBorstel

  • 38. Allergie-Kolloquium - „Update Allergologie“

    calendar regular18.04.2026
    location dot solidBorstel

  • Lipidomics Forum 2026

    calendar regular7. - 9. September 2026
    location dot solidBorstel