Faculty & Scientific Staff
Peter Achenbach, MD
Deputy Director, Institute of Diabetes Research, Helmholtz Munich
Dr. Achenbach leads clinical research to define the pathogenesis, early detection and prevention of type 1 diabetes (T1D), advancing immune-based strategies to identify and intervene in disease before clinical onset. Through leadership of large-scale screening and primary prevention studies in genetically at-risk children and his role in international standardization and research consortia, he is helping build the evidence and infrastructure needed to predict and intercept T1D.