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In the Cluster of Excellence "Balance of the Microverse", leading experts from various disciplines work on highly topical and socially relevant issues that shed light on the world of microbiology and its impact on the environment and health.

Expert assistance

Every day, scientists at the Cluster of Excellence conduct research on highly topical issues. We are happy to put you in touch with experts from our network who can explain complex and current topics to you in a clear and understandable way.

  • Microbiome in health and environment
  • Archaeology, microbiome of humans from other times
  • Bioinformatics: AI, data processing
  • Influence of drinking water on other ecosystem services
  • Intestinal microorganisms and their influence on diseases
  • Alternatives to animal testing
  • How antibiotics work in infections
  • Fungal infections (development of early warning systems, fungus-resistant drugs)
  • Tropical diseases (causes of disease, solutions)

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Contact for journalists

Journalists with questions about the Microverse Cluster are welcome to contact our communications team:

Juliane Seeber

Juliane Seeber

Science Communication Officer

+49 3641 532-1316