Prof. Dr. Hajo Zeeb, Head of the Prevention and Evaluation Department, and Prof. Dr. Ulrike Haug, Head of the Clinical Epidemiology Department, both at the Leibniz Institute for Prevention Research and Epidemiology – BIPS in Bremen, have…

Data Train is a hybrid professional development programme that enhances the data literacy of researchers at all career stages. The course is a central component of the NFDI4Health FAIR training programme. The Starter Track for beginners…

In a new statement, the German Medical Association (BÄK) has spoken out in favor of strengthening public health. BIPS scientist Prof. Dr. Hajo Zeeb contributed to the statement. He welcomes the initiative, but also calls for openness.

In October, a delegation from the Leibniz Association traveled to Japan to explore new avenues for scientific cooperation. Representatives from twelve Leibniz institutes took part in the exchange, including Prof. Hajo Zeeb, head of the…

Bremen wants to change its eating habits—healthier, more sustainable, more regional. On July 7, 2025, the Forum Küche kicked off the joint project “Gemeinsam Ernährungswende gestalten” (GEG, Shaping the Food Transition Together). Around 40…

The DFG is currently preparing a funding call for data repositories in the context of the National Research Data Infrastructure (NFDI). The background to this is the increasing demand for storage capacity for research data, which cannot be…

At the BIPS Institute seminar on June 25, 2025, Edward Giovannucci discussed how influences in childhood, adolescence, and early adulthood can shape cancer risk in middle to late life. The focus was on the growing evidence that early stages…

In bright sunshine and summer temperatures, BIPS once again took part in the B2Run company run in Bremen in 2025.

For the third time, Research Data Day took place in Bremen on June 11, 2025. The event promotes exchange on current developments in research data management. Organized by the U Bremen Research Alliance, the day was held under the motto…

The Leibniz Institute for Prevention Research and Epidemiology – BIPS, together with its partners from Ulm, Hanover, and Pakistan, has won the prestigious GLOHRA Prize for Global Health Research 2025. The award was given to the WellPak…