Heinrich Neubauer
1987 – 1992 Veterinary medicine at Ludwig-Maximilians-University, Munich, Germany
1995 Thesis on diagnostics of orthopoxviruses
2001 Habilitation on epidemiology and molecular epidemiology of Yersiniaspp.
2003 Facultas Docendi, University of Leipzig, Germany
Since 1995 Expert missions for UN, NIH (NIAID), DGHM, COST etc.
Since 1995 Specialized in the development of diagnostics, epidemiology, molecular epidemiology and microbiology of BSL 3 agents (Brucella spp., Francisella tularensis, Burkholderia mallei/pseudomallei, Bacillus anthracis, Yersinia pestis)
2000 Specialist in microbiology
2003 Private docent, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Leipzig, Germany
2007 WOAH expert of the WOAH reference laboratories for glanders and brucellosis
2009 Specialist in Veterinary Public Health
2010 Appointed to professorship at the University of Leipzig, Germany Employment history
1994 - 2006 Head of the working group ‚Bacteriology and Toxinology’ at the
Institute of Microbiology German Federal Armed Forces, Munich
Since 2006 Director of the Institute of Bacterial Infections and Zoonoses at
Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut, Jena, Germany
Prof Neubauer is an experienced researcher in zoonoses and veterinary public health. His special interest is devoted to BSL 3 agents and their control in human and animal populations. He has gained experience in countries of Europe, America,
Asia and North Africa as he was and is engaged in expert missions and reviews for
UN, US-NIH (NIAID), US-ARS, GB, COST, WOAH, EU, DFG, Germany, Sweden, Switzerland, Czech Republic etc. He holds approx. 320 peer reviewed papers. He is member of Deutsche Veterinärmedizinische Gesellschaft (DVG) and Deutsche Gesellschaft für Hygiene und Mikrobiologie (DGHM).