News

Nicole Schaeren-Wiemers named new Vice President for People & Culture
The Senate elected neurobiologist Professor Nicole Schaeren-Wiemers to the newly created post, which has been established as part of the reorganization of the President's Board. The Senate-designated University Councillor Professor Ottfried…
Salvatore Piscuoglio awarded with a Cloëtta Medical Research Position
The Foundation Board of the Prof. Dr. Max Cloëtta Foundation has awarded Salvatore Piscuoglio a five-year research position.
Basel oncologist, Heinz Läubli, receives research prize from the Propatient Foundation
Basel oncologist Heinz Läubli has been awarded the Annemarie Karrasch Research Prize. The prize, awarded by the Propatient Foundation of the University Hospital Basel, is endowed with 25,000 Swiss francs.
A treatment for every kind of cancer
Lucia Mori and team from the University of Basel have identified cells in the immune system that are able to attack a wide range of cancer cells. Through a start-up, they are now aiming to use their discovery to develop clinically…