HELMHOLTZ HIPS

The Helmholtz Institute for Pharmaceutical Research Saarland (HIPS) was established in August 2009 in collaboration between the Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research (HZI) and the Saarland University. Located on the Saarland University campus in Saarbrücken, HIPS is the first public research institute in Germany explicitly devoted to the pharmaceutical sciences. Our focus is on the development of novel anti-infectives and the improvement of their applicability to humans (translational research)... Misuse and overuse of antibiotics over the course of decades, as well as the constant evolution of bacterial pathogens, have transformed antimicrobial resistance into a serious threat to public health worldwide. At the HIPS, we aim to develop novel anti-infectives and improve their applicability to humans... Scientists at the Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research (HZI) in Braunschweig investigate issues related to bacterial and viral pathogens, immune surveillance, and novel anti-..

Also known as: HIPS

Registration numbers: HRB 477 (W)

VAT numbers: DE 114815244

Primary location: Saarbrücken