Thomas Zoller

PD Dr. Thomas Zoller serves as a senior clinical scientist and research group leader at Charité - University Medicine Berlin within the Department of Infectious Diseases, Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. His work is anchored at the Charité Center for Global Health (Campus Charité Mitte), where he directs clinical research addressing critical global health challenges through translational and field-based approaches.

His research program spans:

• Respiratory health in developing countries, investigating both infectious and chronic non-communicable diseases
• Imported infectious diseases with primary focus on malaria pathogenesis and treatment optimization
• Chagas Disease epidemiology and clinical management in European and Bolivian contexts
• Innovation in digital health solutions, including e-health and m-health applications for rural healthcare delivery

Dr. Zoller's group leads non-communicable disease studies in Tanzania, actively contributes to the TropNet research network for tropical medicine, and conducts field investigations on Chagas disease. His seminal work improved artemisinin-based combination therapies for malaria treatment. Current initiatives include implementing telemedicine infrastructure in rural Tanzania and analyzing imported severe malaria cases in Berlin, demonstrating his commitment to bridging clinical practice with global health innovation.