Kilian Schober receives Robert Koch Foundation Post-Doctoral Award
Recognition for young scientists from the Robert-Koch-Stiftung
28.10.2021
In cooperation with the German Societies for Hygiene and Microbiology, Immunology and Virology, the Robert Koch Foundation annually awards three prizes for outstanding post-doctoral work to the next generation of scientists in these areas. The awards are endowed with 5,000 Euros.
From the Robert-Koch-Stiftung press release:
Kilian Schober receives the Postdoctoral Award for Immunology 2021 in recognition of his work in the field of translational T cell research. ... He is being awarded for his work on the development of T lymphocytes in an immune reaction against cytomegaloviruses, and the establishment of a method to transfer particularly effective antigen receptors to other T lymphocytes. This could be used to produce cells for immunotherapy.