The Helmut Horten Foundation Supports Research

Endowed Professorships

The Helmut Horten Foundations donated funds to establish professorships at the University of Zurich and the ETH Zurich in die field of biomedical informatics.

This generous financial support constitutes a main pillar of The LOOP Zurich’s strategy and enables the establishment of important research and technology for The LOOP Zurich.

Endowed Professorships Bjoern Menze and Pedro Beltrao.

Helmut Horten Anniversary Project; associated with the research consortium «INTeRCePT»

Precision oncology in cancer of the immune system (“rare lymphomas”). Connecting infection, inflammation, and lymphoma to develop causal and curative cancer treatments.

COVID-19 Projects

“Defeating SARS-CoV-2 with B. subtilis biofilms” von Cornel Fraefel an der Universität Zürich

“SARS-CoV-2-Induced Immune Alterations and their Role in Post-COVID Syndrome” von Roland Martin am Universitätsspital Zürich und an der Universität Zürich.