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Immune cells to combat cancer, autoimmune disorders, and infectious diseases: Else Kröner-Fresenius-Stiftung calls for nominations for the 2027 Prize for Medical Research
Nominations will be accepted until August 27, 2026
First of four Else Kröner Professorships begins at Else Kröner Fresenius Center for Optogenetic Therapies
Professorship for translational ophthalmology established at University Medical Center Göttingen to accelerate the clinical development of optogenetic treatments
Focus on Gene and Cell Therapies: International Experts Highlight Opportunities and Challenges
Whether it’s new treatment options for cancer, rare diseases, or age-related conditions—leading researchers and experts from clinical practice and industry are gathering in Frankfurt am Main to share their knowledge on modern gene and cell therapies.
Else Kröner-Fresenius-Stiftung launches online proposal platform
New digital platform to simplify proposal submission and project management
Medizin der nächsten Generation durch Datenwissenschaft: Else Kröner Forschungskolleg startet an der Universitätsmedizin Halle
Für Ärzt:innen, die eine wissenschaftliche Laufbahn anstreben und dabei mit besonders großen Datenmengen arbeiten möchten, startet an der Universitätsmedizin Halle ein neues Ausbildungsprogramm.
Else Kröner-Fresenius-Stiftung to strengthen child health in Malawi with new Else Kröner Center
EKFS will provide €2 million over five years to help establish systems for the lasting improvement of healthcare for children
€1.5 million for research into general practice
Else Kröner-Fresenius-Stiftung now accepting proposals for its new Else Kröner Research Schools in General Practice
Return-to-work grant after parental leave for three clinician-researchers in pediatrics, neonatology, and cardiology
Else Kröner-Fresenius-Stiftung awards €400,000 each to clinician-researchers to help them resume their clinical and research work
From theory to practice: €1.1 million for regulatory advice
ForTra gGmbH to support 14 research projects in regulatory matters
Personnel change on Else Kröner-Fresenius-Stiftung Management Board
Dr. Dr. Daniel Strech, Professor for Meta-Research and Translational Bioethics at the BIH QUEST Center of the Charité, to join the EKFS Management Board