Biomedical research institute in central Berlin with co-located laboratories, access to Charité University Medicine, neighboring research institutes, an international doctoral network, and IP and licensing support. Its clinical-campus setting connects basic infection biology with translational and commercial partners.
The Max Planck Institute for Infection Biology is a focused, internationally oriented biomedical research institute of the Max Planck Society, located in central Berlin. On Charité Campus Mitte, its laboratories operate alongside Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin and neighboring research institutes, creating a dense clinical and scientific environment. An international doctoral program and Berlin-wide academic network support talent exchange and collaboration across institutions. Core support comes from the Max Planck Society, with competitive funding from the German Research Foundation and additional foundation and fellowship awards. Research administration and Max Planck Innovation support IP evaluation, patenting, licensing, and company formation.