Norddeutsches Zentrum für Mikrobielle Genomforschung

The Northern German Centre of Microbial Genome Research is a consortium of six well-established universities and research institutions located in Northern Germany:

Founders are (during the opening ceremony on January 11, 2013; from left to right):
Prof. Dr. Dieter Jahn, TU Braunschweig Prof. Dr. Jörg Overmann, DSMZ Braunschweig Prof. Dr. Rolf Daniel, Universität Göttingen Prof. Dr. Dirk Heinz, Helmholtz-Zentrum für Infektionsforschung Braunschweig Prof. Dr. Katharina Riedel, Universität Greifswald Prof. Dr. Sebastian Suerbaum, Medizinische Hochschule Hannover Prof. Dr. Michael Hecker, Universität Greifswald