Meet the Experts

The success of One Health Ruhr is based on the collaboration of an exceptional team of scientists from different disciplines. Led by three distinguished board members, our researchers bring together expertise in biology, chemistry, medicine, neuroscience and environmental science. United by a mission to improve the health of people, the environment and animals, they work on innovative solutions to global challenges. Meet the people behind our groundbreaking research and see how their efforts are shaping the future of health and sustainability.

Scientific board

© Marquard/RUB
Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Onur Güntürkün
Director

 

Biopsychology
Ruhr-Universität Bochum
© Susanne Vondenbusch-Teetz​/​MPI für Biochemie
Prof. Dr. Amelie Heuer-Jungemann

 

Hybrid Bionanosystems
Technical University Dortmund
© Michael Schwettmann
Prof. Dr. Lucia Melloni

 

Predictive Brain
Ruhr University Bochum
© UKE
Prof. Dr. Dirk Schadendorf
Director

 

Dermatology and West German Cancer Center
University Hospital Essen​
© Fabian Strauch/UDE
Prof. Dr. Ralf Schäfer

 

Ecotoxicology
University of Duisburg-Essen
© Daniel Schumann
Prof. Dr. Bernd Sures
Director

 

Aquatic Ecology
University of Duisburg-Essen

Management

Dr. Sara Letzner

 

Managing Director
University of Duisburg-Essen
Dr. Jessica Schwelm

 

Project Manager
University of Duisburg-Essen