Tropical Institute, LMU University Hospital Munich
@tropeninstitut.bsky.social
Institute of Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine
Website: https://www.lmu-klinikum.de/tropeninstitut
Imprint: https://www.lmu-klinikum.de/imprint?homepage=82c56d5e66569cbf
Website: https://www.lmu-klinikum.de/tropeninstitut
Imprint: https://www.lmu-klinikum.de/imprint?homepage=82c56d5e66569cbf
Herzlichen Dank an @nawik.de für eine gelungene #WissKon25 in Karlsruhe, spannende neue Einblicke und die Möglichkeit zum Austausch!
December 2, 2025 at 4:51 PM
Herzlichen Dank an @nawik.de für eine gelungene #WissKon25 in Karlsruhe, spannende neue Einblicke und die Möglichkeit zum Austausch!
The TB Sequel Annual Meeting took place last week in the lead-up to the 2025 Union World Conference on Lung Health in Copenhagen.
Learn more about the TB Sequel project: www.tbsequel.org
Photo (c) TB Sequel Project
Learn more about the TB Sequel project: www.tbsequel.org
Photo (c) TB Sequel Project
November 24, 2025 at 3:29 PM
The TB Sequel Annual Meeting took place last week in the lead-up to the 2025 Union World Conference on Lung Health in Copenhagen.
Learn more about the TB Sequel project: www.tbsequel.org
Photo (c) TB Sequel Project
Learn more about the TB Sequel project: www.tbsequel.org
Photo (c) TB Sequel Project
Good evening from Copenhagen! Today marked the last day of the 2025 Union Conference. A huge thank you to everyone who joined us and contributed to our sessions: www.lmu-klinikum.de/tropical-ins...
November 21, 2025 at 4:49 PM
Good evening from Copenhagen! Today marked the last day of the 2025 Union Conference. A huge thank you to everyone who joined us and contributed to our sessions: www.lmu-klinikum.de/tropical-ins...
Stay tuned and find out more about our upcoming presentations at the Union Conference: www.lmu-klinikum.de/tropical-ins...
November 19, 2025 at 6:03 PM
Stay tuned and find out more about our upcoming presentations at the Union Conference: www.lmu-klinikum.de/tropical-ins...
In the Oral Abstract Session, Anna-Lisa Behnke shared insights about “The impact of prior TB on risk of subsequent TB in people living in households affected by TB: Results from the ERASE-TB study”. @erasetb.bsky.social
November 19, 2025 at 6:03 PM
In the Oral Abstract Session, Anna-Lisa Behnke shared insights about “The impact of prior TB on risk of subsequent TB in people living in households affected by TB: Results from the ERASE-TB study”. @erasetb.bsky.social
In the The Union/CDC Late-Breaker Session - Clinical Trial Advances in TB: HIV Co-Infection, Pediatric Meningitis, and New Drugs, Erlandy Basson presented “An AI chest X-ray severity score is prognostic of time to culture conversion in a pulmonary TB clinical trial”.
November 19, 2025 at 6:03 PM
In the The Union/CDC Late-Breaker Session - Clinical Trial Advances in TB: HIV Co-Infection, Pediatric Meningitis, and New Drugs, Erlandy Basson presented “An AI chest X-ray severity score is prognostic of time to culture conversion in a pulmonary TB clinical trial”.
@norbertheinrich.bsky.social chaired an E-Poster Session on enhancing TB diagnosis and case finding among children (EP14) and a Session on “Accelerating prediction of treatment response in drug/regimen evaluation: The key role of biomarkers” together with Christian Lienhardt.
November 19, 2025 at 6:03 PM
@norbertheinrich.bsky.social chaired an E-Poster Session on enhancing TB diagnosis and case finding among children (EP14) and a Session on “Accelerating prediction of treatment response in drug/regimen evaluation: The key role of biomarkers” together with Christian Lienhardt.
In the session “A 360° dialogue on ending TB: Ambition, evidence, and equity”, Mikaela Coleman spoke about active case finding strategies.
November 19, 2025 at 6:03 PM
In the session “A 360° dialogue on ending TB: Ambition, evidence, and equity”, Mikaela Coleman spoke about active case finding strategies.
In the morning, Mairi McClean presented two E-posters about “Improving collaboration through access: A scoping review of TB clinical trial repositories” (TBS-EP59) and “Non-sputum biomarkers for on-treatment prediction of TB disease recurrence” (TBS-EP74).
November 19, 2025 at 6:03 PM
In the morning, Mairi McClean presented two E-posters about “Improving collaboration through access: A scoping review of TB clinical trial repositories” (TBS-EP59) and “Non-sputum biomarkers for on-treatment prediction of TB disease recurrence” (TBS-EP74).
Here’s a wrap-up of today at the Union World Conference on Lung Health in Copenhagen - we had the opportunity to share insights on the following topics:
November 19, 2025 at 6:03 PM
Here’s a wrap-up of today at the Union World Conference on Lung Health in Copenhagen - we had the opportunity to share insights on the following topics:
A busy, empowering start at the Union World Conference on Lung Health in Copenhagen: The Opening Session featured a keynote by the award-winning, bestselling author John Green (“Everything is Tuberculosis”).
Visit us on LinkedIn for a Day 1 Summary: www.linkedin.com/posts/tropen...
Visit us on LinkedIn for a Day 1 Summary: www.linkedin.com/posts/tropen...
November 18, 2025 at 6:15 PM
A busy, empowering start at the Union World Conference on Lung Health in Copenhagen: The Opening Session featured a keynote by the award-winning, bestselling author John Green (“Everything is Tuberculosis”).
Visit us on LinkedIn for a Day 1 Summary: www.linkedin.com/posts/tropen...
Visit us on LinkedIn for a Day 1 Summary: www.linkedin.com/posts/tropen...
Today, we've kicked off with side meetings around the city as we prepare for the Union World Conference on Lung Health in Copenhagen, Denmark (18-21 November). Our team is thrilled to be attending the Conference. Meet us at the following sessions: www.lmu-klinikum.de/tropical-ins... See you there!
November 17, 2025 at 7:05 PM
Today, we've kicked off with side meetings around the city as we prepare for the Union World Conference on Lung Health in Copenhagen, Denmark (18-21 November). Our team is thrilled to be attending the Conference. Meet us at the following sessions: www.lmu-klinikum.de/tropical-ins... See you there!
Das Ziel: ein universeller Grippeimpfstoff - mach mit bei unserer Influenza-Impfstudie. Wir suchen Teilnehmende ab 18 Jahren. Aufwandsentschädigung von bis zu ca. 500 €.
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#Grippe #Influenza #Impfung #Forschung
www.lmu-klinikum.de/tropeninstit...
#Grippe #Influenza #Impfung #Forschung
September 3, 2025 at 7:43 AM
Das Ziel: ein universeller Grippeimpfstoff - mach mit bei unserer Influenza-Impfstudie. Wir suchen Teilnehmende ab 18 Jahren. Aufwandsentschädigung von bis zu ca. 500 €.
www.lmu-klinikum.de/tropeninstit...
#Grippe #Influenza #Impfung #Forschung
www.lmu-klinikum.de/tropeninstit...
#Grippe #Influenza #Impfung #Forschung
On behalf of our Teaching & Training Unit and the Center for International Health, we are thrilled to share that our PhD student, Aikins Ablorde, successfully completed his PhD.
Read more about the PhD Graduation Ceremony: bit.ly/46TkKlY
Images (c) LMU Klinikum/N.Krakani
@lmu-klinikum.bsky.social
Read more about the PhD Graduation Ceremony: bit.ly/46TkKlY
Images (c) LMU Klinikum/N.Krakani
@lmu-klinikum.bsky.social
July 17, 2025 at 1:38 PM
On behalf of our Teaching & Training Unit and the Center for International Health, we are thrilled to share that our PhD student, Aikins Ablorde, successfully completed his PhD.
Read more about the PhD Graduation Ceremony: bit.ly/46TkKlY
Images (c) LMU Klinikum/N.Krakani
@lmu-klinikum.bsky.social
Read more about the PhD Graduation Ceremony: bit.ly/46TkKlY
Images (c) LMU Klinikum/N.Krakani
@lmu-klinikum.bsky.social
Some impressions from yesterday’s panel discussion at the #BayOConnect2025 on “Dealing with Infectious Diseases – Strategies to Prevent Future Outbreaks,” with our Director Prof. Michael Hoelscher among the speakers.
www.bayoconnect.org/bayoconnect-...
Photo credit (c) Bert Willer/birdyfoto
www.bayoconnect.org/bayoconnect-...
Photo credit (c) Bert Willer/birdyfoto
July 3, 2025 at 9:37 AM
Some impressions from yesterday’s panel discussion at the #BayOConnect2025 on “Dealing with Infectious Diseases – Strategies to Prevent Future Outbreaks,” with our Director Prof. Michael Hoelscher among the speakers.
www.bayoconnect.org/bayoconnect-...
Photo credit (c) Bert Willer/birdyfoto
www.bayoconnect.org/bayoconnect-...
Photo credit (c) Bert Willer/birdyfoto
Many congrats and a big applause to our affiliated researcher @kkranzer.bsky.social who received the EDCTP Women Scientific Leadership Prize at the EDCTP Forum in Kigali, Rwanda (June 15-20, 2025), and well as to all the other awardees! 🏆 🎊
Photo: Global Health EDCTP3
Photo: Global Health EDCTP3
June 23, 2025 at 8:42 AM
Many congrats and a big applause to our affiliated researcher @kkranzer.bsky.social who received the EDCTP Women Scientific Leadership Prize at the EDCTP Forum in Kigali, Rwanda (June 15-20, 2025), and well as to all the other awardees! 🏆 🎊
Photo: Global Health EDCTP3
Photo: Global Health EDCTP3
Yesterday was a full day of science, partnership, and vision at the UNITE4TB Annual Meeting Science Day!
From academic breakthroughs to shaping future TB care expectations with regulators and communities — it showcased the strength of the collective effort in UNITE4TB.
(c) UNITE4TB
From academic breakthroughs to shaping future TB care expectations with regulators and communities — it showcased the strength of the collective effort in UNITE4TB.
(c) UNITE4TB
May 8, 2025 at 7:58 AM
Yesterday was a full day of science, partnership, and vision at the UNITE4TB Annual Meeting Science Day!
From academic breakthroughs to shaping future TB care expectations with regulators and communities — it showcased the strength of the collective effort in UNITE4TB.
(c) UNITE4TB
From academic breakthroughs to shaping future TB care expectations with regulators and communities — it showcased the strength of the collective effort in UNITE4TB.
(c) UNITE4TB
From cross-consortium Work Package updates to strategic operational discussions: Collaboration was the theme of the first day of the 2025 UNITE4TB Annual Meeting in London - as captured in this group photo of consortium members.
(c) UNITE4TB
(c) UNITE4TB
May 7, 2025 at 11:27 AM
From cross-consortium Work Package updates to strategic operational discussions: Collaboration was the theme of the first day of the 2025 UNITE4TB Annual Meeting in London - as captured in this group photo of consortium members.
(c) UNITE4TB
(c) UNITE4TB
We're excited to be part of the 2025 UNITE4TB Annual Meeting which kicked off in London today with updates from all 12 Work Packages. Also on today's agenda: an assessment of the PARADIGM4TB trial and insights from the UNITE4TB Advisory Boards.
(c) shared from the UNITE4TB LinkedIn Account
(c) shared from the UNITE4TB LinkedIn Account
May 6, 2025 at 12:06 PM
We're excited to be part of the 2025 UNITE4TB Annual Meeting which kicked off in London today with updates from all 12 Work Packages. Also on today's agenda: an assessment of the PARADIGM4TB trial and insights from the UNITE4TB Advisory Boards.
(c) shared from the UNITE4TB LinkedIn Account
(c) shared from the UNITE4TB LinkedIn Account
Join a community of experts exchanging knowledge on the latest developments & innovations in TB - all focused on the African continent.
The 2nd Conference on Innovations in Tuberculosis, will take place on 12 May 2025 in Windhoek, Namibia. Learn more at: academicmedicaleducation.com/meeting/2nd-...
The 2nd Conference on Innovations in Tuberculosis, will take place on 12 May 2025 in Windhoek, Namibia. Learn more at: academicmedicaleducation.com/meeting/2nd-...
April 29, 2025 at 1:18 PM
Join a community of experts exchanging knowledge on the latest developments & innovations in TB - all focused on the African continent.
The 2nd Conference on Innovations in Tuberculosis, will take place on 12 May 2025 in Windhoek, Namibia. Learn more at: academicmedicaleducation.com/meeting/2nd-...
The 2nd Conference on Innovations in Tuberculosis, will take place on 12 May 2025 in Windhoek, Namibia. Learn more at: academicmedicaleducation.com/meeting/2nd-...
Die frühere Corona-Teststation am Münchner Tropeninstitut als Teil der Münchner Stadtgeschichte: Kürzlich haben wir Objekte aus der Anfangszeit der COVID-19 Pandemie an das Münchner Stadtmuseum übergeben. Wir freuen uns sehr über diese Würdigung! bit.ly/4hT6ADY
Foto © Münchner Stadtmuseum
Foto © Münchner Stadtmuseum
February 17, 2025 at 9:53 AM
Die frühere Corona-Teststation am Münchner Tropeninstitut als Teil der Münchner Stadtgeschichte: Kürzlich haben wir Objekte aus der Anfangszeit der COVID-19 Pandemie an das Münchner Stadtmuseum übergeben. Wir freuen uns sehr über diese Würdigung! bit.ly/4hT6ADY
Foto © Münchner Stadtmuseum
Foto © Münchner Stadtmuseum
Unite. Act. Eliminate. Today is World Neglected Tropical Diseases Day. NTDs are a key area of research at our institute 🌍 Find out more at: bit.ly/40DX2FB
Image (c) @who.int
Image (c) @who.int
January 30, 2025 at 2:13 PM
Unite. Act. Eliminate. Today is World Neglected Tropical Diseases Day. NTDs are a key area of research at our institute 🌍 Find out more at: bit.ly/40DX2FB
Image (c) @who.int
Image (c) @who.int
Gestern (26. Januar) war #WeltLepraTag: Das Projekt LeAP-Äthiopien hat zum Ziel, die Stigmatisierung und psychischen Belastungen, die mit Lepra einhergehen, zu bekämpfen. Organisation: Center for International Health LMU (CIHLMU), LMU Klinikum
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January 27, 2025 at 10:13 AM
Gestern (26. Januar) war #WeltLepraTag: Das Projekt LeAP-Äthiopien hat zum Ziel, die Stigmatisierung und psychischen Belastungen, die mit Lepra einhergehen, zu bekämpfen. Organisation: Center for International Health LMU (CIHLMU), LMU Klinikum
www.ekfs.de/humanitaere-...
www.ekfs.de/humanitaere-...
Sunday, January 26, is World Leprosy Day. We recently opened the photo exhibition “New Face for Leprosy” by Diana Lockwood & Tom Bradley. Take a look at the exhibition on your next visit to the outpatient clinic at the Munich Tropical Institute. More info bit.ly/4auw8og
(c) LMU Klinikum/Tom Bradley
(c) LMU Klinikum/Tom Bradley
January 24, 2025 at 10:33 AM
Sunday, January 26, is World Leprosy Day. We recently opened the photo exhibition “New Face for Leprosy” by Diana Lockwood & Tom Bradley. Take a look at the exhibition on your next visit to the outpatient clinic at the Munich Tropical Institute. More info bit.ly/4auw8og
(c) LMU Klinikum/Tom Bradley
(c) LMU Klinikum/Tom Bradley
Wishing you and your loved ones a joyful holiday season and a wonderful start to the New Year!
Please note that our outpatient clinic will have adjusted opening hours during the holidays (further information available at: www.lmu-klinikum.de/tropeninstitut)
Photo credit (c) Dr. med. Andreas Zeder
Please note that our outpatient clinic will have adjusted opening hours during the holidays (further information available at: www.lmu-klinikum.de/tropeninstitut)
Photo credit (c) Dr. med. Andreas Zeder
December 18, 2024 at 3:16 PM
Wishing you and your loved ones a joyful holiday season and a wonderful start to the New Year!
Please note that our outpatient clinic will have adjusted opening hours during the holidays (further information available at: www.lmu-klinikum.de/tropeninstitut)
Photo credit (c) Dr. med. Andreas Zeder
Please note that our outpatient clinic will have adjusted opening hours during the holidays (further information available at: www.lmu-klinikum.de/tropeninstitut)
Photo credit (c) Dr. med. Andreas Zeder