The Dean Congratulates
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Pfizer Research Prize 2026 for Miaomiao Sun and Tobias Weiss
UZH researchers Miaomiao Sun and Tobias Weiss have received the Pfizer Research Prize 2026 for their innovative macrophage-based cell therapy targeting glioblastoma.
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Ataman Sendoel Awarded ERC Consolidator Grant
Prof. Dr. med. Ataman Sendoel, Professor at the Institute for Regenerative Medicine at the University of Zurich, has been awarded an ERC Consolidator Grant for his project investigating protein synthesis in tumor-initiating cells. The project aims to uncover the mechanisms driving tumor growth and therapy resistance.
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Christoph Schneider Awarded ERC Consolidator Grant
Prof. Dr. Christoph Schneider, Professor of Physiology at the University of Zurich, has been awarded an ERC Consolidator Grant for his project TuftID. The project investigates how tuft cells recognize and respond to intestinal parasites, aiming to develop new tools for innate immunity research.
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Francesco Paneni Awarded ERC Consolidator Grant
Prof. Dr. med. Francesco Paneni, Professor of Cardiology at the University of Zurich, has been awarded an ERC Consolidator Grant for his project BETonSTRESS. The project explores how early-life stress triggers epigenetic changes that lead to cardiovascular disease in adulthood.
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Congratulations to the winner of the ICIS-Pfizer Prize 2025: Prof. Dr. Burkhard Becher