20th GEORGES KÖHLER Lecture with Prof. Dr. Rita Carsetti Nov 13, 2023 – Save the date! Prof. Dr. Rita Carsetti (Bambino Gesu Children’s Hospital, Rome, Italy) will talk about “Memory B cells in Health and Disease” on November 13, 2023.
University Health Day 2023 Oct 4, 2023 – There will be a variety of exciting talks, workshops and interactive stands on physical and mental health. Registration for workshops is now open. Click for more information
CRC scientist accepted into the Heisenberg Programme May 25, 2023 – Dr. Maike Hofmann, scientist of the CRC 1160 (A02), has been accepted into the Heisenberg Programme from the German Research Foundation (DFG).
Heisenberg Professorship for Marta Rizzi May 24, 2023 – Marta Rizzi (B02) has taken on a Heisenberg professorship at the University of Freiburg on April 1, 2023 with a research focus on immunodeficiencies
Fantastic news – 3. Funding period granted for CRC 1160 May 22, 2023 – DFG granted 3. Funding period for CRC 1160. We are proud and happy and are looking forward to the next 4 years of research.
CRC 1160 scientist selected by European Society for Dermatological Research for Rising Star Lecture Award May 17, 2023 – Alexander Nyström (B03) was selected by the European Society for Dermatological Research to give the lecture “Rising Star in Dermatology” at the first global meeting of the societies for investigative dermatological research – ISID2023, Tokyo, 10-13 May, 2023.
Heisenberg Professorship for Christoph Schell Apr 1, 2023 – Dr. Christoph Schell, scientist of the CRC 1160 (Z01), has been accepted into the Heisenberg Programme from the German Research Foundation (DFG).
Heisenberg Professorship for Susana Minguet García Mar 31, 2023 – Dr. Susana Minguet García, scientist of the CRC 1160 (B01), will receive a Heisenberg Professorship from the German Research Foundation (DFG) for Synthetic Immunology on April 1, 2023. The Professorship is based at the Faculty of Biology at the University of Freiburg.
ERC Advanced Grant for CRC 1160 scientist Mar 30, 2023 – The CRC 1160 scientist, Robert Zeiser (B09) has received an ERC Advanced grant for his project AlloCure, which aims to decipher the cellular and molecular mechanisms of the immune response against leukaemia cells and enteroendocrine cells after allogeneic stem cell transplantation, with funding of 2.5 million euros over 5 years.
URI meeting 2022 Oct 21, 2022 – The Upper Rhine Immunology (URI) meeting will bring together researchers from Strasbourg, Basel, Karlsruhe and Freiburg who will present their recent work and expert views in the fields of adaptive and innate immunity, signaling and immune response, hematopoiesis, immunodeficiency, inflammation and disease, as well as immunotherapy.
International Symposium – From Paradigms to Paradoxes in Immunity and Immunopathology (PPII) – great success Oct 11, 2022 – A big THANK YOU to all the attendees joining this year’s SFB1160 PPII conference, for all the amazing talks and the lively discussions, we are very happy to have had you all here in Freiburg in presence ! The scientific committee had put together a wonderful 3-day programme that attracted more than 260 participants to listen to and discuss exciting scientific talks.
Save the date – From Paradigms to Paradoxes in Immunity and Immunopathology (PPII) International Conference Freiburg 2022 Oct 6, 2022 – On behalf of the boards of the CRC 1160 – IMPATH and the Center for Chronic Immunodeficiency (CCI), we are delighted to invite you to participate to the “From Paradigms to Paradoxes in Immunity and Immunopathology (PPII) International Conference” – to be held in Freiburg from 06-08 October 2022. Registration and abstract submission closed!
Hermann Staudinger Lecture with Nobel Laureate Bruce Beutler Oct 5, 2022 – Title: Discovering TNF, TLRs, and other key components of the immune system
CRC 1160 scientist receives DGIM Prevention Prize 2022 May 5, 2022 – Prof. Dr. Robert Zeiser (B09) receives the 2022 Prevention Prize from the German Society for Internal Medicine (DGIM) and the German Foundation for Internal Medicine. The prize is awarded for the best work in the field of primary and secondary prevention of internal diseases.
Remember to registrate for the PPII symposium Mar 30, 2022 – Please remember to registrate for the PPII international symposium and submit your abstracts for selected short talks or poster presentation.