Dr. Sebastian Suerbaum

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Biography

Sebastian Suerbaum is a Professor at the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, focusing on medical microbiology and hospital hygiene. He leads research initiatives at the Max von Pettenkofer Institute of Hygiene and Medical Microbiology, where he explores various aspects of microbial pathogenesis, antibiotic resistance, and infection control in clinical settings. His work integrates fundamental microbiological research with translational applications, aiming to improve patient outcomes and public health. Prof. Suerbaum is known for his contributions to understanding the mechanisms of bacterial infection and the role of the gut microbiome in health and disease. He is actively involved in interdisciplinary collaborations to enhance hygiene protocols and strategies within healthcare systems, making significant impacts in both research and practice. Prof. Suerbaum engages in various educational activities, supervising graduate students and contributing to the academic environment at LMU Munich.

Research Interests

Requirements for Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.5
TOEFL
Total
Required:80
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Economics or related quantitative field At least 75% of Bachelor's curriculum completed at time of application
Application Checklist
  • Curriculum Vitae in English
  • Motivation letter (2000-3000 characters)
  • Bachelor's degree certificate and transcript
  • Explanation of grading scale
  • Proof of English proficiency
Specialization Notes

Administered by the Faculty of Economics. GRE is NOT required for the standard M.Sc. Economics.