Carmen Scheibenbogen (born 16 March 1962) is a German immunologist who is the acting director of the Institute for Medical Immunology of the Charité university hospital in Berlin.
[3] She is one of the few doctors specialised in myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) in Germany,[4] and also researches long COVID.
During her studies she spent half a year in Denver in the US, working in a hospital there, and developed a passion for the immune system.
She continued as a research assistant at the University of Freiburg, and trained in rheumatology and hemo-oncology in Heidelberg.
She received a €10 million grant build a study group to test treatments for people with ME/CFS from the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research.