
About
Prof. Dr. Alexander Leichtle serves as Head of Research Group at the University Institute of Clinical Chemistry within Bern University Hospital (University of Bern) and is a core member of the Multidisciplinary Center for Infectious Diseases (MCID), driving interdisciplinary collaboration in infectious disease research.
His research critically bridges Clinical Chemistry and Infectious Disease Diagnostics, focusing on advanced laboratory methodologies for pathogen detection and biomarker analysis. This work directly impacts clinical decision-making through improved diagnostic accuracy and understanding of disease mechanisms in microbial infections.
Prof. Leichtle leads specialized research teams within the Institute of Clinical Chemistry, leveraging the MCID framework to integrate biochemical, microbiological, and clinical expertise for tackling complex infectious disease challenges.





