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In Focus: $ What exactly does Prof. Dr. Dr. Felix Sahm do?
In today’s “In Focus” feature, we introduce Prof. Dr. Dr. Felix Sahm
Else Kröner Memorial Fellowships
The EKFS enables young physicians to devote themselves intensively to their research and furthering their career in science.
In focus: What exactly does Dr. Lucie Loyal do?
In today’s “In Focus” feature, we introduce Dr. Lucie Loyal. She is a researcher at the Berlin Institute of Health (BIH), where she conducts research into cancer immunotherapies. She is currently receiving funding from EKFS as part of its First and Second Applications funding line.
Eight publication prizes for research excellence
EKFS honors outstanding work funded by the Foundation in 2025
Registration now open for the ForTra-BIH Workshop on Gene and Cell Therapy
Join the non-profit subsidiary ForTra gGmbH für Forschungstransfer der Else Kröner-Fresenius-Stiftung (ForTra), together with the SPARK-BIH team of the National Strategy for Gene and Cell Therapy, for an inspiring and forward-looking workshop dedicated to Gene and Cell Therapy (GCT).
Support for early-career researchers: new graduate schools approved
Graduate schools in Bonn, Leipzig, and Rostock to each receive €900,000 in funding
EKFS supports cutting-edge medical research with nine Excellence Fellowships
Up to 350,000 euros awarded per research project