From Molecules to Systems

At One Health Ruhr we explore the fundamental links between human, environmental and animal health. Through cutting-edge research in water science, oncology and neuroscience, our interdisciplinary team of experts is working to understand and address global health challenges. Discover how we're advancing science for a healthier, more sustainable future.

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What does it take to understand health in a changing world?

How are human health, environmental change, and biodiversity connected? Discover the Research Center One Health Ruhr, where more than 200 researchers across 15 research groups join forces to tackle complex health challenges through the One Health approach.

Grand Opening

In 2024, the Research Center One Health Ruhr celebrated its official opening, bringing together researchers, partners, and stakeholders to launch a new interdisciplinary research center dedicated to the One Health approach. The event marked the beginning of a collaborative effort to address complex health challenges across humans, animals, and the environment.

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OUR Research Groups

Meet the experts driving innovation at One Health Ruhr. Our multidisciplinary team, led by three distinguished board members, combines expertise from multiple disciplines to tackle critical health challenges. Together, we're working to improve global health through groundbreaking research in areas such as water quality, cancer and neuroscience. Find out more about our team and their mission to create a healthier future.

Research Groups

OUR Seminar Series

From molecular mechanisms and neuroscience to environmental sciences and oncology: the RC OHR Seminar Series showcases cutting-edge research across our core focus areas and highlights the power of interdisciplinary collaboration in One Health.

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