Scientific Advisory Board

The MIMS Scientific Advisory Board is composed of international experts who advise the leadership and evaluate MIMS at regular intervals. It is appointed by the MIMS Executive Board, and its reports are also made available to the university and the steering group of the Nordic EMBL Partnership.

Members of the MIMS Scientific Advisory Board (2025-2029)

Professor Carmen Bushrieser 
Chair of the Board 
Institut Pasteur 
Head of the Unit Biology of Intracellular Bacteria 
Expertise: Bacterial pathogens 

Dr Ewan Birney, Fellow of the Royal Society 
Member of the Board 
European Molecular Biology Laboratory
Interim Executive Director of EMBL 
Expertise: Bioinformatics, genomics

Professor Ralf Bartenschlager
Member of the Board 
Heidelberg University 
Expertise: Virology

Professor Paul Lehner, Fellow of the Royal Society 
Member of the Board 
Cambridge Stem Cell Institute
Expertise: Immunology

Professor Photini Sinnis, MD
Member of the Board 
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Deputy director at the Johns Hopkins Malaria Research Institute
Expertise: Eukaryotic pathogens

 

Latest update: 2025-09-10 Page editor: Nora Lehotai

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