The new software tool ovrlpy improves quality control in spatial transcriptomics, a key technology in biomedical research. Developed by the Berlin Institute of Health at Charité (BIH) in international collaboration, ovrlpy is the first tool to identify cell overlaps and folds in tissue sections,…
Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, the Berlin Institute of Health at Charité (BIH), and Enterprise Singapore (ESG) are continuing their successful international collaboration. In November 2025, the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) underpinning their joint co-innovation programme was renewed for…
To ensure that people are not only treated when they are ill, but that diseases do not develop in the first place, medicine must systematically incorporate preventive measures. The BIH Biomedical Innovation Academy (BIA) and Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin are launching their Advanced Clinician…
BIH Professor Dr. Carsten Tschöpe received special recognition at the “HFA Winter Meeting on Translational Heart Failure Research” in Berlin. He delivered the prestigious Brutsaert Lecture to an international audience—an honor linked to a lifetime achievement award in translational cardiovascular…
The Berlin Institute of Health at Charité (BIH) is strengthening its research faculty in February with the appointments of Dr. Leif Si-Hun Ludwig and Dr. Daniel Ortmann. Ludwig has been awarded a prestigious Heisenberg professorship in stem cell dynamics and mitochondrial genomics, a position funded…
BIH professor Kirsten Kübler has been awarded the Claudia von Schilling Prize 2025, worth €10,000, for her publication on tamoxifen-associated uterine cancer.
Oslo Cancer Cluster, in collaboration with the Berlin Center for Gene and Cell Therapies, has published a new whitepaper “Bridging the Gaps: Unlocking the Future of Advanced Therapies in Europe via Novel Alliances.” The whitepaper builds on a expert roundtable hosted at the Nordic Embassies in…
Prof. Dr. Petra Ritter, head of the Brain Simulation Group at BIH, and her team are part of the newly launched industry collaboration within the IHI BRIDGE consortium. They contribute their expertise as leaders of the EU Testing and Experimentation Facility (TEF-Health) to the project.
Claudia Langenberg, Professor of Computational Medicine at the BIH and Director of the Precision Healthcare University Research Institute (PHURI), has been awarded an ERC Consolidator Grant by the European Research Council.
