Staying One Step Ahead of Resistance 28.08.2026 How bacteria develop resistance to antisense antibiotics – and how future therapies can be designed to reduce the risk of resistance
Call for Two Junior Professorships 24.08.2026 In the field of RNA-based Infection Research, Microbial RNA Biology or RNA-based Medicine. Apply by September 21!
6 PhD student positions in RNA biology and RNA therapeutics 17.08.2026 New RNAmed call open until September 17. Apply now
Helmholtz Institute Würzburg bid farewell to volunteer 11.08.2026 Yara Huisl finished her voluntary social year
120,000 euros for bacteriophage research 28.07.2026 HIRI postdoc Manuel Velasco Gomariz receives Walter Benjamin position
Between the lab bench and the desk 08.06.2026 The new HIRI group leader Camilla Ciolli Mattioli studies how intracellular bacteria interact with their host cells and develops methods to observe these processes…
On the trail of RNA 28.06.2024 An email took Mathias Munschauer from Mannheim to New York, to the lab of one of the world’s most renowned RNA researchers. Today, he is an expert in the field. A portrait on…
What Lies Behind the Research 27.06.2024 An Interview with HIRI Lab and Infrastructure Manager Christiane Albert-Weißenberger
The joy of discovery 20.11.2023 At the HIRI, PhD student Janet Wackenreuter is conducting research on small ribonucleic acids, or small RNAs. However, her insider tip for Würzburg is more philosophical than…
The silent pandemic 17.11.2023 Bacteria often colonize the human body without causing disease — but they can also lead to serious infections.
The chemistry of life 24.10.2023 Lina Günter has been a PhD student at the Helmholtz Institute Würzburg (HIRI) since 2021. As part of the HIRI graduate program “RNA & Infection”, she is researching the…
