ESTI Best Oral Presentation Award to Dr. Lena Wucherpfennig
We congratulate Dr. Lena Wucherpfennig for receiving the Best Oral Presentation Award at the annual conference of the Europoean Society for Thoracic…
Epigenetically acting drugs could support cancer immunotherapy
DZL-scientist Christoph Plass and his team have successfully used epigenetically acting drugs to increase the recognition of cancer cells by the…
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Takeda Research Award 2023 to Dr. Ann-Kathrin Daum
We are happy to announce that DZL Academy Fellow Ann-Kathrin Daum, (German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ) and National Center for Tumor Diseases (NCT)…
ERS Educational Award 2023 to Professor Felix Herth
Professor Felix Herth received the ERS Educational Award 2023 t this year's European Respiratory Society Congress (ERS), which is the largest…
Using epigenetic profiling to identify potential COPD treatments
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) symptoms are associated with impaired lung fibroblast function. German and British scientists have now…
Enhancing lung cancer prevention in Europe across all social and economic groups
Europe-wide project SOLACE, short for "Strengthening the Screening of Lung Cancer in Europe", under the scientific leadership of Heidelberg University…
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Sarcoidosis Research Award to Katharina Buschulte
We congratulate Katherina Buschulte for receiving the sarcoidosis research award for her work about „ How informed are patients with sarcoidosis about…
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Milestone in the treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension
In a recently published international phase III clinical trial involving several DZL scientists, Sotatercept, a drug that is still to receive approval…