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Fellowships and Awards Year Award Recipient(s) 2023 EMBO Membership BASLER Marek 2021 Boehringer Ingelheim Fonds PhD fellowship CHEUNG Hoi Ching 2021 Novartis FreeNovation Grant KOLESNIKOV Maxim, PLUM Miro, BASLER Marek 2020…


Marek Basler newly elected EMBO member

On July 4, 2023, EMBO announced the newly elected members, including Prof. Marek Basler from the Biozentrum of the University of Basel. Including Marek Basler, a total of 33 scientists have been recognized for their…


Sanofi-Institut Pasteur International Junior Award for Marek Basler

The distinguished jury announced that Prof. Marek Basler from the Biozentrum, University of Basel, will receive the Sanofi-Institut Pasteur International Junior Award this year together with Prof. Ido Amit, Weizmann…


Chronology

2025 Prof. David Brückner ERC Starting Grant News Weblink Prof. Alex Schier ERC Advanced Grant News Weblink Prof. Michael N. Hall Mike Hogg Award 2025 , University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center Prof. Anne Spang Fellow…


Marek Basler receives prestigious "ERC Consolidator Grant"

Since his time as a postdoctoral fellow at Harvard Medical School in Boston, Marek Basler has been fascinated by a tiny bacterial injection apparatus, the so-called type 6 secretion system (T6SS). This nanomachine works like…


Great community events: Biozentrum Symposium and first World Alumni Day

Biozentrum Symposium 2023 On Thursday, June 22, the Biozentrum Symposium took place, this time in the beautiful Kunstmuseum Basel - bringing together art and science. This symposium was a great opportunity for our…


A4: Recent Progress in Infection Biology

A4: Recent Progress in Infection Biology – 77708 (1 hr/week; 1 CP; Spring 2026) Marek Basler , Dirk Bumann, Christoph Dehio, Médéric Diard, Knut Drescher, Urs Jenal, Jean Pieters This course will cover various topics of…


Highlights

Biozentrum Highlights Nobel Prize 1978 | Prof. Werner Arber Emeritus page Albert Lasker Basic Medical Research Award 2017 | Prof. Michael N. Hall Research Group Michael Hall Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences 2014 | Prof.…


Bacterial nanosized speargun works like a power drill

Millions of tiny microbes on leaves, stones or our skin jostle for space. And almost everywhere they have to compete for resources and nutrients. In the course of evolution, some bacteria have therefore developed a weapon to…


Bacteria acquire resistance from competitors

The frequent and sometimes careless use of antibiotics leads to an increasingly rapid spread of resistance. Hospitals are a particular hot spot for this. Patients not only introduce a wide variety of pathogens, which may…