The institute of Immunology is speaker of the research training group 3096 ‘One Health approach to soil-transmitted helminths’. The RTG is funded by the Deutsche Forschungsgesellschaft (DFG) and is going to start at April 1, 2026. We will lead projects P4 (Prof. Hartmann) and P5 (Dr. Rausch).

Moreover, the institute was speaker of the DFG research training group „Parasite Infections: From Experimental Models to Natural Systems“ (GRK 2046) and conducted the projects B4, B5 and C9. The funding period of GRK2046 ended in 2024.

Currently, we are involved in the DFG priority program “Physics of Parasitism“ (SPP 2332) with the project P13.