The Day of BioMedical Research

Johanna Dürmüller-Bol DBMR Research Award 2020
(CHF 30‘000)

The Research Prize goes to Dr. Joanna Triscott

Research Group Precision Oncology, Department for BioMedical Research for the project
"Exploiting metabolic vulnerabilities in advanced prostate cancer"

Poster Prizes of the DBMR 

The prize for the best preclinical project goes to Mr Kevin Plattner

Department of BioMedical Research, University of Bern, Research Group Rheumatology and University Hospital for Rheumatology, Immunology, and Allergology, University ofBern, Bern, Switzerland for the project
"Glycan-specific IgG anti-IgE autoantibodies contribute to protectivity against allergic diseases"

The prize for the best clinical project goes to Ms Jasmine Lea Jendoubi

Department of Neurology, University Hospital, University of Bern, Switzerland for the project
"Differential spindle expression dependent upon thalamic nuclei lesioned by stroke"

The prize for the best project by a medical student goes to Mr Marco Sutter

Department of Pulmonary Medicine, University Hospital Bern, Switzerland and Department of Biomedical Research, Research Group Pulmonary Medicine (Adults), University of Bern, Switzerland for the project
"In vivo electroporation-mediated, intrahepatic Alpha1 antitrypsin gene transfer reduces pulmonary emphysema in pallid mice"

Best Publication 2019

The prize for the best publication 2019 goes to Dr. Bahtiyar Yilmaz

Maurice Müller Laboratories, Department for Biomedical Research, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland and Department of Visceral Surgery and Medicine, Bern University Hospital, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland for the publication
"Microbial network disturbances in relapsing refractory Crohn’s disease"

Research Prize Alumni MedBern 

The Alumni MedBern award goes to Ms Vera Lehmann

Departmentof Diabetes, Endocrinology, Nutritional Medicine and Metabolism, Inselspital, Bern University Hospital, University of Bern, Switzerland for the project
"HEADWIND: design and evaluation of a vehicle hypoglycemia warning system in diabetes – results from a driving simulator study"

Stem Cell Prize

The Stem Cell Prize goes to Mr Pascal Näf

TumorImmunology, Department for BioMedical Research, University of Bern, Switzerland and Graduate School for Cellular and Biomedical Sciences (GCB), University of Bern, Switzerland for the project
" IL-33/ST2 signaling promotes steady-state hematopoiesis via IL-6 producing ILC2"