Team Hamburg is part of the Bernhard Nocht Insitute for Tropical Medicine and also the headquarters of the department. Its focus is Research & Development as well as International Teaching & Capacity Building.

Team Kumasi is based at the Kumasi Centre for Collaborative Research (KCCR), Ghana, as well as at the Agogo Presbyterian Hospital and other hospitals, where most of our clinical studies are conducted.

Team Arusha is located in Arusha, Tanzania, and is mainly working within the East African Community (EAC) to establish a sustainable laboratory infrastructure and response network across East Africa.

Team Tanga is based at the National Institute for Medical Research (NIMR) in Tanga, as well as at the Magunga District Hospital in Korogwe, Tanzania.

Team Antananarivo is based at the University of Antananarivo at the Laboratoire de Microbiologie et de Parasitologie Université Antananarive (LMPUA) in Madagascar and is contributing to our research projects as well.

Team São Tomé is based at the National Reference Laboratory for Tuberculosis (LNR-TB) in São Tomé and Príncipe, where infectious disease surveillane projects take place.

Team Costa Rica  is based at the "Instituto Costarricense de Investigación y Enseñanza en Nutrición y Salud" (INCIENSA)in Cartago, Costa Rica. It focuses on research on the impact of climate and environmental conditions on infectious diseases and public health adaptation strategies.