The IFIK is also home to the National Reference Center for Pneumococci (NZPn) and the National Center for Antibiotic Resistance (anresis.ch) on behalf of the Federal Office of Public Health.
IFIK researchers play a major role in the academic education and supervision of students of the medical and natural science faculties of the University of Bern (Bachelor, Master, PhD and MD-PhD programs).
For up-to-date further information on our current research groups, please see Research Groups: