Fraunhofer Institute for Toxicology and Experimental Medicine

Fraunhofer Institute for Toxicology and Experimental Medicine

A successful step in COPD research

The results of an innovative clinical study have proven a significantly positive effect on the heart function of COPD patients.

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Official launch of the iCAIR project

German-Australian collaboration: battling infection and resistance

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Project EU-ToxRisk

Fraunhofer ITEM scientists will test new approach methodologies for animal-free toxicity testing and risk assessment

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Life science campus with a focus on translation

Formal opening of “Science Campus Braunschweig-Süd”

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High-Performance Center for Translational Biomedical Engineering

From basic research to clinical testing of medical devices.

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Some people try to breathe – but can’t

Human lung samples for studying respiratory diseases

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P.R.I.T.® exposure system

We offer new approaches for in-vitro testing of inhalable substances.

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Personalized tumor therapy

New mechanisms of early metastatic spread in breast cancer have been discovered.

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Fraunhofer ITEM: News

News / 24.4.2018

TransPlaMed

The aim of the platform TransPlaMed is to optimize the transfer of technology and knowledge on dedicated manufacturing processes in the field of biomedical engineering

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News / 19.3.2018

Faster from the laboratory to the patient

Proof-of-Concept initiative of Fraunhofer, Helmholtz and Hochschulmedizin promotes pilot project in the health sector.

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News / 22.2.2018

A successful step in COPD research

The results of an innovative clinical study have proven a significantly positive effect on the heart function of COPD patients.

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News / 21.2.2018

2017 CRACK IT Challenge competition

Two Fraunhofer ITEM scientists have been awarded funding for their projects.

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Fraunhofer ITEM

Fraunhofer Institute for Toxicology and Experimental Medicine ITEM

Nikolai-Fuchs-Strasse 1
30625 Hannover

Phone +49 511 5350-0

Events

23.4.2018

EAACI 2018

At the EAACI Congress 2018 from May 26 to 30, Fraunhofer ITEM scientists will present several posters giving insights into recent research work.

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19.4.2018

ATS International Conference 2018

This year's annual conference of the American Thoracic Society (ATS) will be held from May 18 to 23 in San Diego, CA (USA). The American Thoracic Society improves global health by advancing research, patient care, and public health in pulmonary disease, critical illness, and sleep disorders.

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11.4.2018

SETAC 2018

At the SETAC Europe Annual Meeting in Rome (Italy) from May 13 to 17, 2018, Fraunhofer ITEM scientists will give insights into recent research work in oral and poster presentations.

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4.4.2018

ECCMID 2018

On April 22, 2018, Fraunhofer ITEM scientist Dr. Sabine Wronski will present her recent research work at the European Congress of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (ECCMID) in Madrid, Spain.

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Our services and expertise

 

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Drug Development

From drug candidate to proof of concept

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Chemical Safety and Assessment

From risk analysis towards safe products

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Translational Biomedical Engineering

From idea to safe medical device

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Personalized Tumor Therapy

From molecular analysis to personalized therapy

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About Fraunhofer ITEM

The Fraunhofer-Institute for Toxicology and Experimental Medicine ITEM is one of 69 institutions of the Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft, Europe's leading organization for applied research. Fraunhofer ITEM aims to protect man from health hazards in our industrialized world and to contribute to the development of novel therapeutic approaches, with a focus on airway research.
With a staff of approximately 300 at its locations in Hannover, Braunschweig and Regensburg, the institute cooperates with industry, service providers, and public authorities in projects that drive economic development and serve the wider benefit of society.

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