Hendrik Streeck
Profile
Hendrik Streeck is a prominent German virologist, epidemiologist, and politician currently serving as a member of the Bundestag. Before entering politics, he held academic leadership roles, including director of the Institute of Virology and HIV Research at the University of Bonn. Known for his research on HIV and sexually transmitted infections, he gained significant public attention during the COVID-19 pandemic as an expert advisor. In 2025, he was elected as a direct candidate for the Christian Democratic Union in Bonn and subsequently appointed as Commissioner on Narcotic Drugs at the Federal Ministry of Health.
Details
- Born
- 1977-08-07 · 48 years old
- Birth place
- Göttingen, Germany
- Education
- Charité University, University of Bonn
- Career
- Virologist, Epidemiologist, Professor of Virology, Director of the Institute of Virology and HIV Research
