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22FEB 2024
Aktuelles
Revolutionary cell therapy: Restarting immune system switches off autoimmune diseases
One single infusion with CAR-T cells replaces immune-suppressive medicines In March 2021, doctors from FAU treated a young woman with a severe autoimmune disease with chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cells, the first time a treatment of this kind has been attempted anywhere in the world. Today, nearly 3 years later, they were able to publish […]
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06SEP 2023
Aktuelles
Interesting Facts About Nutrition and Sports
New Hybrid Lecture Series Starting from September 13, 2023: Hector Center Focuses on Topics Related to Nutrition Trends, Exercise, and More Is sugar always unhealthy? How can you positively influence your gut flora? What impact does muscle mass have on health? And how can you incorporate Mediterranean cuisine into your daily life? These questions and […]
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20OCT 2022
Clinic
Award for outstanding researcher
Prof. Dr. Douglas Easton was awarded the prestigious Jakob Herz Prize 2022 The Jakob Herz Prize was awarded for the seventh time on Friday October 7, 2022. The prize is awarded together with the Research Foundation at Universitätsklinikum Erlangen every two years for outstanding scientific achievements from theoretical and clinical medicine. This year’s award winner […]
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09OCT 2018
Faculty
FAU researcher receives over one million euros of funding from the Volkswagen Foundation
Using statistics pays off Bayesian models and statistic learning processes – two philosophies of statistics that take fundamentally different approaches. Despite this, Dr. Elisabeth Waldmann from the Institute of Medical Informatics, Biometry, and Epidemiology intends to combine them and make them useful for research in general. Dr. Waldmann has been awarded a Freigeist Fellowship by the […]
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05MAR 2018
Faculty
MIRACUM got off to a dream start
From a dead end to the (data) highway The goal of MIRACUM (Medical Informatics in Research and Care in University Medicine), a consortium coordinated by the Chair of Medical Informatics, is to improve the way patient data can be used for research and patient care. MIRACUM is one of four consortia to have received funding […]
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15AUG 2016
Faculty
Honorary doctorate for Norbert Pelc
Tight network between Stanford University and FAU Within the frame of the annual meeting of all full professors, Prof. Norbert J. Pelc, ScD, Stanford University, California, was conferred the degree Doktor der Medizin honoris causa (Dr. med. h.c.) in recognition of his special scientific achievements in research in the field of diagnostic imaging in physics, […]
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