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1963
Hans Vogel (1900-1980) is appointed successor of Ernst Georg Nauck as
director of the institute.
1968
After several years of planning and construction, the new field station
of the institute opens in Bong Town, Liberia. Hans-Harald Schumacher becomes
director of the institute.
1982
After Hans-Harald Schumacher's term of office, a board of directors is
installed to manage the institute.
1985
In a joint project with American colleagues, Paul Racz and Klara Tenner-Racz
show that in HIV-infected patients, even in those who do not yet show
any symptoms, massive viral replication takes place in the lymph nodes.
1986
The German Scientific Council publishes the evaluation of the scientific
status of the institute. Main point of criticism is the neglect of modern
methods.
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