Congratulations to Prof. Dr. Thomas Kuner and Collaborators for Winning the BIAL Award in Biomedicine!!

We are delighted to announce that Prof. Dr. Thomas Kuner (PI, Project B08) and his team have been awarded the BIAL Award in Biomedicine, along with a €300,000 prize. This prestigious award recognizes their groundbreaking discovery on how healthy nerve cells interact with glioblastoma tumor cells, promoting tumor spread.

Press release from the BIAL Foundation: https://bialfoundation.com/com/agregador-noticias/posts/bial-award-in-biomedicine-2023-distinguishes-pioneering-research-in-brain-cancer/

Press release from the Heidelberg University: https://www.uni-heidelberg.de/en/newsroom/high-honour-for-ground-breaking-findings-on-brain-tumours

Press release from the Medical faculty, University Hospital Heidelberg:
https://www.klinikum.uni-heidelberg.de/newsroom/en/award-for-pioneering-findings-on-brain-tumors-