22 Aug 2024 / News, Research, People

DBM Research Prize Winner 2023 / 2024

Congratulations to Dr. Simon Garaudé and Dr. Romina Marone, the recipients of this year’s DBM Research Prize for their work on gentler cell therapies for blood cancer. Published in Nature, this groundbreaking study introduces a novel method…

20 Aug 2024 / News, People

Welcome to the Team – Andreas Keller Lab!

Andreas Keller has been appointed Professor of Physiology at the University of Basel and has officially joined the Department of Biomedicine in August.

29 Jul 2024 / News, People

Welcome to the Team – Kirsten Mertz Lab!

Prof. Dr. Kirsten Mertz is a pathologist who studies the molecular pathogenesis of infectious diseases and host-pathogen interactions at the tissue level. Her aim is to contribute to the mechanistic understanding of infections, by linking…

22 Jul 2024 / News, People

Welcome to the Team – Felix Mahfoud Lab!

Prof. Felix Mahfoud has been appointed Professor of Cardiology at the University of Basel and Chief of Cardiology at the University Hospital Basel. He is also Chairman of the University Heart Center Basel. His research at the DBM focuses on…

11 Jul 2024 / News, Research

Discovery of a new mechanism involving GABA-B receptors and the protein AJAP-1 in the localization of these receptors in the brain (Bettler Lab)

The DBM congratulates the Bettler Lab for their recent paper accepted by Science Advances. The authors have uncovered a novel mechanism involving GABA-B receptors and the protein AJAP-1, which maintains the receptors' placement in the…