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This institute belongs to the Center of Infectiology and Infection Protection, Medical Faculty,
Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn. The personnel of this institute, headed by Prof. Dr. Achim Hörauf, works
in medical microbiology, providing both scientific and diagnostic services, and in teaching.

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IMMIP and KCCR Kumasi Celebrate 20 years of Research Collaborations 27-29th Nov 2019

The Institute of Medical Microbiology, Immunology and Parasitology (IMMIP) together with Kumasi Center for Collaborative Research in Tropical Medicine celebrated their 20 years of working together. The anniversary celebrations in Ghana was attended by a delegation from Bonn, lead by Prof. Stephan Conermann, Vice Rector for International Affairs University of Bonn and Prof. Achim Hörauf, Director IMMIP- University Hospital Bonn. Read full press release here and watch video interview here.

Travel Report Tanzania

Visit of German Parliamentarians 10th-16th June 2019

After initiation of the advisory council the wish to visit a country were NTDs are prevalent was formulated. Tanzania was chosen, because the national NTD programme is very active and well known in addition several German NGOs are working in Tanzania since many years. The members of the German parliament Heike Baehrens and Andrew Ulmann visited several projects and experts to learn more about fighting NTDs in Tanzania. The trip was prepared and organized by several member organizations of DNTDs like action medeor, Christoffel Blindenmission (CBM), DAHW, Missionsärztliches Institut Würzburg, University of Munich and University of Bonn.

Travel Diary here

Achim Hörauf is new chairmen of the German Network against Neglected Tropical Diseases (DNTDs)

Interview NTDs - Achim Hörauf and Gabriel Borrud (Deutsche Welle)

IMMIP is ready for "TAKeOFF" - BMBF Kick-Off Meeting in Dar es Salaam, Tansania 14.-15.02.2017

The Memento prize 2015 goes to Prof. Hörauf and his research team

Collaboration in filarial research in Ghana with DNDi-Slideshow and film