Corona crisis team – BILD knows all 19 heads: THAT are Scholz’s Corona advisors – domestic politics

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Chancellor Olaf Scholz (63, SPD) has – as announced – launched a Corona crisis team that is due to start work this week. 19 top experts who observe and evaluate the development of the corona crisis in Germany – and who should provide the federal government with the right measures.

“There we expect advice for our own work,” said Scholz after the Prime Minister’s Conference on Thursday. And: “If from all the knowledge we draw from it, an urgent need for action arises, then we will do that too. So we won’t wait, we will meet quickly as soon as something has to be decided. “

► Means: With their advice, calculations and models, this group of doctors, virologists, physicists, psychologists and practitioners has a major influence on the measures the federal government will take to counter the corona crisis in Germany.

BILD knows who Scholz’s corona advisors are:

The most famous minds:



Chief virologist at the Berlin Charité Christian DrostenPhoto: Michael Kappeler / dpa


Prof. Thomas Mertens, Head of the Standing Vaccination Commission (STIKO)

Prof. Thomas Mertens, Head of the Standing Vaccination Commission (STIKO)Photo: Kay Nietfeld / dpa


Dr.  Viola Priesemann, research group leader at the Max Planck Institute for Dynamics and Self-Organization

Dr. Viola Priesemann, research group leader at the Max Planck Institute for Dynamics and Self-OrganizationPhoto: picture alliance / Eventpress


Prof. Alena Buys, head of the German Ethics Council

Prof. Alena Buyx, head of the German Ethics CouncilPhoto: NDR / Wolfgang Borrs


Prof. Lothar Wieler, Head of the Robert Kock Institute (RKI)

Prof. Lothar Wieler, Head of the Robert Koch Institute (RKI)Photo: ANNEGRET HILSE / REUTERS


Prof. Melanie Brinkmann, virologist at the Technical University of Braunschweig

Prof. Melanie Brinkmann, virologist at the Technical University of BraunschweigPhoto: NDR / Wolfgang Borrs


Virologist Hendrik Streeck from the University Hospital Bonn

Virologist Hendrik Streeck from the University Hospital BonnPhoto: Rolf Vennenbernd / dpa

Also in Scholz’s Corona crisis team:

  • Prof. Reinhard Berner (Director of the Children’s Clinic at the Dresden University Hospital)
  • Prof. Cornelia Betsch (Professor for Health Communication at the University of Erfurt)
  • Prof. Jörg Dötsch (German Society for Child and Adolescent Medicine)
  • Prof. Christine Falk (President of the German Society for Immunology)
  • Prof. Ralph Hertwig (Psychologist and director of the research area Adaptive Rationality at the Max Planck Institute for Human Development in Berlin)
  • Prof. Lars Kaderali (Institute for Bioinformatics, University Medicine Greifswald)
  • Prof. Christian Karagiannidis (scientific director of the DIVI intensive care register)
  • Prof. Hayo Kroemer (CEO of the Berlin Charité)
  • Prof. Michael Meyer-Herrmann (Head of the Systems Immunology Department at the Helmholtz Center for Infection Research)
  • Dr. Johannes Niessen (Head of Health Department Cologne)
  • Prof. Leif Erik Sander (Head of the Infection Immunology and Vaccine Research Research Group at the Charité)
  • Stefan Sternberg (District Administrator of Ludwigslust-Parchim)

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