Onchocerciasis, or river blindness, is the world's second leading infectious disease cause of blindness. In marking the World Sight Day on the 14th of October 2021, Prof. Achim Hoeraf, Director IMMIP was named among the leading experts on Onchocerciasis. He is the leading expert in Germany.

18.10.2021

Achim Hoerauf Recognized as an Expert in Onchocerciasis

Onchocerciasis, or river blindness, is the world's second leading infectious disease cause of blindness. In marking the World Sight Day on the 14th of October 2021, Prof. Achim Hoeraf, Director IMMIP was named among the leading experts on Onchocerciasis. He is the leading expert in Germany. Also named on the list are IMMIP scientists Dr. Kenneth Pfarr, Prof. Marc Hübner and Dr. Ute Klarmann-Schulz. Expertscape