University of Würzburg Institute for Hygiene and Microbiology

Home to over 28,000 students, Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg (JMU) is one of the largest universities in Germany.

True to its motto ‘Science for Society’, the Julius-Maximilians-Universität is committed to advancing research in a wide range of disciplines. Academic rankings confirm JMU’s place among the world’s high-performing research universities.

The Institute for Hygiene and Microbiology is at the interface between clinical diagnostics, academic teaching, and microbial research. Research interests cover several aspects from medical mycology, over cellular biology, to parasitology.