Organization structure

  1. Director
    Prof. Dr. Dr. Ulrike Köhl (executive)
    Prof. Dr. Sebastian Ulbert (deputy)

    1. Administration
      Anja Bochmann-Seidel
      Annette Schäfer (deputy)

      Research Management
      Prof. Dr. Dr. Ulrike Köhl
      Ilka Henze
      Business Unit Management
      Dr. Paul Franz (Cell and Gene Therapy)
      PD Dr. Thomas Grunwald (Drugs and Vaccines)
      Dr. Thomas Tradler (Diagnostics)
      Market Intelligence
      Dr. Thomas Tradler
      Strategy and Innovation Advisor
      Dr. Ulrich Blache
      Director Clinical Translation
      Prof. Dr. Stephan Fricke
      Corporate Communication
      Jens Augustin
      Central Facilities & Officers
      Prof. Dr. Sebastian Ulbert
      IT Management
      Alexander Dossin

    1. Head Quarter
      Leipzig

      1. Department of GMP Cell and Gene Therapy
        Dr. Gerno Schmiedeknecht /
        Kati Kebbel

        1. NK Cell Technologies
          Dr. Dominik Schmiedel

        2. In Vivo Models
          Dr. André-René Blaudszun /
          Dipl.-Biol. Nadja Hilger

        3. GMP Development
          Dr. Anna Dünkel
          Dr. Katrin Mestermann

        4. GMP Biopharmaceuticals
          Thomas Schmid

        5. Clinical Gene Transfer
          Prof. Dr. Zoltan Ivics

        1. Toxicology and Immunotoxicology
          Dr. Sina Riemschneider

        2. Inflammation and Tumor Models
          Claudia Müller

        3. Proteomics
          Prof. Dr. Stefan Kalkhof

        1. Vaccine Technologies
          Dr. Jasmin Fertey

        2. Preclinical Validation
          Dr. Nadja Uhlig

        3. Vector-based Immunotherapy
          Prof. Dr. Hildegard Büning /
          Prof. Dr. Ulrich Hacker

        4. MicroDiagnostics
          Dr. Susann Allelein /
          Dr. Katharina Hennig

        1. Bioinformatics
          Dr. Markus Kreuz
          Dr. Ulrike Weirauch

        2. Next-Generation Diagnostics
          Dr. Conny Blumert

        3. Integrative Biomarkers and Nanotools
          Dr. David M. Smith

    2. Department of Drug Design and Target Validation
      Halle (Saale)
      Prof. Dr. Stephan Schilling

      1. Molecular Biotechnology
        Dr. Holger Cynis

      2. Protein and Drug Biochemistry
        Prof. Dr. Stephan Schilling

      3. Bioanalytics
        Dr. Martin Kleinschmidt

      4. Medicinal Chemistry
        Prof. Dr. Daniel Ramsbeck

      5. Protein Misfolding Diseases
        Dr. Anja Schulze

    3. Department of Extracorporeal Therapy Systems
      Rostock
      Prof. Dr. Steffen Mitzner

      1. MedTech-Assessment
        Dr. Andreas Körtge

    4. Department of Cellular Immunotherapy
      Würzburg
      Prof. Dr. Michael Hudecek

    5. Branch of Institute Bioanalytics and Bioprocessing
      Potsdam-Golm
      Prof. Dr. Antje Bäumner

      1. Administration
        incl. transfer, communication, IT & building services

        Katja Okulla

      2. Fraunhofer ZDD®
        Dr. Ullrich Stein

      3. Bioanalytics Expert Team
        Dr. Cornelia Hettrich
        Dr. Sebastian Kersting

      4. Bioprocess Expert Team
        Dr. Jan Kiebist
        Dr. Katja Uhlig

      5. Data Science
        Prof. Dr. Max Pfeffer

      6. Core Facilities