Inhoffen Medal to Cristopher T. Walsh

Harvard Professor Cristopher T. Walsh is to receive the Inhoffen Medal funded by the Friends of the Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research. Walsh is awarded the prize endowed with 5,000 Euro for his research in the field of natural compound chemistry. This includes his work on the questions of how do bacteria cope when exposed to toxic mercury, how are they able to outlast antibiotics, and how can they be killed using so-called "suicide inhibitors".

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HZI Press release

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