Hannah Behrens

Hannah Behrens is a highly experienced researcher and journalist in the fields of tropical medicine and biochemistry. Currently a Postdoctoral Researcher at the Bernhard Nocht Institute for Tropical Medicine since April 2020, Hannah has also served as a News Journalist for Medical Physics Web at IOP Publishing since August 2017, where articles have reached up to 75,000 readers. Hannah's academic background includes a PhD from the University of Oxford, focusing on the protein antibiotic pyocin S5 and its effects on Pseudomonas aeruginosa, and undergraduate research experiences at institutions such as Jacobs University Bremen and NYU Langone Medical Center. Hannah's teaching contributions in biochemistry and cell biology further underscore a strong commitment to academia and research advancement.