Dr. Wolfram Brune

Professor

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Biography

Wolfram Brune is a leading researcher in the field of Virus-Host Interactions, currently serving as the Head of the Research Department at the Leibniz Institute for Virology (LIV) in Hamburg. His work primarily focuses on the dynamics between Cytomegalovirus and its host, exploring critical aspects such as viral inhibition of programmed cell death, modulation of cellular stress responses, and mechanisms behind host specificity in Cytomegaloviruses. His expertise extends to identifying new targets for antiviral agents against herpesviruses, contributing significantly to understanding viral pathogenesis and developing therapeutic strategies. As Deputy Scientific Director at LIV, he actively leads research initiatives aimed at advancing knowledge in virology and its implications on public health.

Research Interests

Experience

Head Research Department

2010-01-01 — Present

Leibniz Institute for Virology • Hamburg

Leading research initiatives in Virus-Host Interactions, focusing on Cytomegalovirus and its implications.

Requirements for University of Hamburg

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.5
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field At least 60 ECTS in core computer science subjects
Application Checklist
  • Transcript of Records
  • Bachelor's degree certificate (or preliminary transcript)
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Letter of Motivation
  • Module descriptions/table of 60 ECTS in CS
Specialization Notes

Includes tracks like Intelligent Adaptive Systems (IAS).