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  • The skin under the influence of climate change

    The effects of climate change on skin health are largely unknown. Scientists at the IUF – Leibniz Research Institute for Environmental Medicine in Düsseldorf conducted an epidemiological study to investigate the relationship between temperature and h...

  • Markers in iPSC quality control – a new approach to enhance standardization

    Scientists from the IUF – Leibniz Research Institute for Environmental Medicine in Düsseldorf recently published a study on “Reassessment of marker genes in human induced pluripotent stem cells for enhanced quality control” in Nature Communications. ...

  • Prof. Krutmann was awarded the Finsen Medal

    The International Congress of Photobiology took place in Perth, Australia, from August 25 to 30, 2024. It was organized by the International Union of Photobiology (IUPB) together with the Molecular and Experimental Pathology Society of Australasia (M...

  • 6th International Arylhydrocarbon Receptor Conference

    From June 12-15, the IUF organized the “6th International Arylhydrocarbon Receptor Conference – Research, Prevention, Therapy” in Düsseldorf. Almost 200 scientists from all over the world discussed the latest research and findings. The AHR is i...

  • Young talent award for research into the health effects of Saharan dust

    Gerrit Bredeck was awarded the Rudolf Buchheim Prize of the German Society for Experimental and Clinical Pharmacology and Toxicology (DGPT) for his work on the health effects of Saharan dust. He conducted his research as doctoral student in the worki...

  • Lady Mary Montagu series – Online lecture on autophagy

    Prof. Charlotte Esser will host the next lecture in the Lady Mary Montagu series on 20.03.2024 from 4-6 pm. The guest is Prof. Katja Simon from Berlin who will give a talk about autophagy . This lecture series of the Commission on Gender Equality and...

  • New joint appoinment

    Dr. Christian Staerk has accepted a joint junior professorship for “Biostatistical Methods for Environmental Medicine” at the IUF and the Technical University (TU) Dortmund. We are delighted that the new colleague will head the correspond...

  • G’day – Guten Tag!

    Scientists from the Leibniz Institutes are currently on a delegation trip to Australia (5.-14.2.2024). In this context, contacts are to be made and cooperation established or expanded. Dr. Tamara Schikowski, head of the working group “Environme...

  • AHR Meeting 2024 – Early bird discount

    The registration for the 6th International Aryl Hydrocarbon Receptor (AHR) Meeting – Research, Prevention, Therapeutics is open and the early bird discount is still available until February 15. We look forward to welcoming you in Düsseldorf in June. ...

  • New issue of IUF aktuell is online

    Our institute’s magazine is now online. We hope you enjoy reading it. Link to IUF aktuell...

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