This paper was originally presented at the 30th Old Herborn University Seminar in June 2016. Because some of the data presented at that meeting was unpublished, the print version of the presentation was embargoed until those data were published or accepted…

Microbes have an effect on aging: 32nd Old Herborn University Seminar on the microbiome (from the Herborner Tageblatt).

The first Old Herborn University Summer School will take place in the Old University Building (Hohe Schule) of Herborn-Dill, Germany from June 11-14, 2018. The subject is “Host-Microbe Interactions in Health and Disease”.

The 32nd Old Herborn University Seminar will take place on June 14, 2018 in the Old University Building (Hohe Schule) of Herborn-Dill, Germany. The subject is "Ageing and the Microbiome".

The first Old Herborn University Summer School will take place in the Old University Building (Hohe Schule) of Herborn-Dill, Germany from June 11-14, 2018. The subject is "Host-Microbe Interactions in Health and Disease".

Herborn. Dr. Volker Rusch (left), founder of the Institute for Microecology in Hörbach, John Bienenstock (high left) of the McMaster University in Hamilton, Canada, Peter Heidt (right) of the Dutch Foundation for Microbiology and Gnobiology, and their team held on Friday in Herborn the 31st International Symposium for Intestinal Flora Specialists. Experts from around the world discussed in the aula of the old university the theme "The role of viruses in disease and health."

On May 4th, 2017 the new website of Old Herborn University was launched. It includes multiple features, such as the possibility to register for events and seminars. In addition,  a range of publications is available, as well as short biographies of OHU foundation members…

Dirk van der Waaij 1931-2016