The delegation of the Rotary Club from Heidelberg (Germany) visited Semmelweis University on 22 May 2009. The delegation led by Professor Claus Bartram, Dean of the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Heidelberg, included Professor Harald zur Hausen, Nobel-Prize laureate in Physiology/Medicine of 2008 as well as several senior professors from the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Heidelberg. The guests were welcomed by Professor István Karádi, Dean of Faculty of Medicine and Professors Erzsébet Ligeti and Béla Merkely. The meeting was held in the new Basic Medical Science Centre where the guest also had the chance to talk briefly with German medical students of the university.

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