Martin Schwemmle
chief scientific officer
clinical research
Allergen
Ireland
Biography
Dr. Schwemmle is a professor in the Department of Virology within the Institute for Medical Microbiology and Hygiene at the University of Freiburg. Dr. Schwemmle’s laboratory primarily focuses on the investigation of the mechanisms of viral pathogenesis in humans in an effort to develop novel diagnostic tools and to better understand how specific viruses impact human health. Dr. Schwemmle studied in Europe (Germany, Switzerland) as well as the United States, receiving the Hans-Greibach Award as well as multiple research fellowship awards. He has served as Guest Editor, for Virus Research, and as the Editor for the Archives of Virology. He is widely recognized for his work in virology, especially on Influenza and Borna Disease Viruses, and maintains an impressive publication record in the subject.
Research Interest
Microbiology