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Broermann Medical Innovation Award
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To recognize outstanding scientific achievements in the field of medical innovation. For more information visit our website: https://www.broermann-award.org/
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Read the exclusive @nature.com interview with BMIA Laureates Dr. June & Dr. Sadeain here:

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Once deemed as “silly, useless, and a waste of time” by fellow immunologists, CAR-T cell therapy has since become one of the most groundbreaking & effective treatments in cancer care. Read the exclusive Nature Portfolio Science interview with the 2025 Broermann Medical Innovation Award Laureates — immunologist & oncologist Dr. Carl June (University of Pennsylvania) and genetic engineer & cell therapist Dr. Michel Sadelain (Columbia University) about their now internationally celebrated, multiple award-winning CAR-T Cell therapy as they reflect on their early efforts to develop personalized cancer immunotherapy and the remarkable journey of CAR-T cell therapy from skepticism to success. https://lnkd.in/ehXFr7nJ
November 4, 2025 at 10:05 AM
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Join us for the next ILH Seminar!
This Thursday, November 6, at 5 p.m. (CET), we welcome TBX4Life, an international, patient-led organization dedicated to supporting individuals and families affected by TBX4 Syndrome and advancing research toward better treatments and a cure.
Join us for the next ILH Seminar! This Thursday, November 6, at 5 p.m. (CET), the Institute for Lung Health (ILH) welcomes TBX4Life, an international, patient-led organization dedicated to supporting individuals and families affected by TBX4 Syndrome and advancing research toward better treatments and a cure. Hear from: Anton Morkin, Founder & CEO of TBX4Life Eric Austin, Chair of the Scientific Leadership Council Ripla Arora, Lead of the TBX4 Research Workgroup Discover how TBX4Life builds a global community connecting patients, clinicians, and researchers to accelerate progress in lung health. 📍 Location: Zoom 🕔 Time: 5 p.m. CET 👩‍🏫 Coordinator: Prof. Soni Savai Pullamsetti #ILHSeminarSeries #LungHealth #MedicalResearch #TBX4Syndrome #PatientAdvocacy #PulmonaryHypertension #TranslationalResearch
November 3, 2025 at 12:53 PM
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Do you know a scientist or a team of up to three researchers whose work shows the same potential to transform medical care?
Nominate them now for the Broermann Medical Innovation Award 2026!
Find the nomination form & all information on eligibility here:
www.broermann-award.org/nomination/
"Our work precisely symbolizes what the Broermann Award stands for: medical breakthroughs that fundamentally change patients’ lives." – Prof. Dr. Michel Sadelain, BMIA Laureate 2025, together with Prof. Dr. Carl H. June Do you know a scientist or a team of up to three researchers whose work shows the same potential to transform medical care? Nominate them now for the Broermann Medical Innovation Award 2026 and help us honor the next generation of groundbreaking innovators. Find the nomination form & all information on eligibility here: https://www.broermann-award.org/nomination/ Nominations are open until March 1, 2026.
October 30, 2025 at 9:20 AM
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Last Call: CPI Postdoc Grants
The @cpi-exstra.bsky.social is awarding competitive Postdoc Grants for outstanding early-career researchers.
Apply now: cpi-online.de/academy-post...
The application deadline is approaching fast!
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CPI Academy Postdoc Grants - CPI online – Cardio-Pulmonary Institute
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October 27, 2025 at 2:07 PM
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When six-year-old Emily Whitehead was diagnosed with leukemia that no treatment could stop, Carl June & his team at the University of Pennsylvania believed there was another way:
CAR T-cell therapy.
Learn more about their pioneering work: www.broermann-award.org/laureates/
It started with one child & an impossible challenge. When six-year-old Emily Whitehead was diagnosed with leukemia that no treatment could stop, Carl June & his team at the University of Pennsylvania believed there was another way. They reprogrammed her immune cells to recognize & destroy cancer — creating the first successful CAR T-cell therapy. Today, that breakthrough has given thousands of patients a second chance at life. This year, we (Broermann Medical Innovation Award) honored Dr. Carl June & Dr. Michel Sadelain for their groundbreaking discovery that redefined cancer therapy & turned hope into healing! Learn more about their pioneering work: https://www.broermann-award.org/laureates/ #cartcelltherapy #immunotherapy #leukemia #childhoodcancer #cancertreatment #cancercure #broermannmedicalInnovationaward #bmia #lifesavingresearch #scientificexcellence #patientstories It started with one child & an impossible challenge. When six-year-old Emily Whitehead was diagnosed with leukemia that no treatment could stop, Carl June & his team at the University of Pennsylvania believed there was another way. They reprogrammed her immune cells to recognize & destroy cancer — creating the first successful CAR T-cell therapy. Today, that breakthrough has given thousands of patients a second chance at life. This year, we (Broermann Medical Innovation Award) honored Dr. Carl June & Dr. Michel Sadelain for their groundbreaking discovery that redefined cancer therapy & turned hope into healing! Learn more about their pioneering work: https://www.broermann-award.org/laureates/ #cartcelltherapy #immunotherapy #leukemia #childhoodcancer #cancertreatment #cancercure #broermannmedicalInnovationaward #bmia #lifesavingresearch #scientificexcellence #patientstories It started with one child & an impossible challenge. When six-year-old Emily Whitehead was diagnosed with leukemia that no treatment could stop, Carl June & his team at the University of Pennsylvania believed there was another way. They reprogrammed her immune cells to recognize & destroy cancer — creating the first successful CAR T-cell therapy. Today, that breakthrough has given thousands of patients a second chance at life. This year, we (Broermann Medical Innovation Award) honored Dr. Carl June & Dr. Michel Sadelain for their groundbreaking discovery that redefined cancer therapy & turned hope into healing! Learn more about their pioneering work: https://www.broermann-award.org/laureates/ #cartcelltherapy #immunotherapy #leukemia #childhoodcancer #cancertreatment #cancercure #broermannmedicalInnovationaward #bmia #lifesavingresearch #scientificexcellence #patientstories It started with one child & an impossible challenge. When six-year-old Emily Whitehead was diagnosed with leukemia that no treatment could stop, Carl June & his team at the University of Pennsylvania believed there was another way. They reprogrammed her immune cells to recognize & destroy cancer — creating the first successful CAR T-cell therapy. Today, that breakthrough has given thousands of patients a second chance at life. This year, we (Broermann Medical Innovation Award) honored Dr. Carl June & Dr. Michel Sadelain for their groundbreaking discovery that redefined cancer therapy & turned hope into healing! Learn more about their pioneering work: https://www.broermann-award.org/laureates/ #cartcelltherapy #immunotherapy #leukemia #childhoodcancer #cancertreatment #cancercure #broermannmedicalInnovationaward #bmia #lifesavingresearch #scientificexcellence #patientstories
October 23, 2025 at 10:43 AM
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Welcome, Prof. Dr. Linda Brunotte, to Pulmonary Infections!

Her cutting-edge research unravels the complex battle between influenza viruses & the human immune system.

Excited to have her advancing our understanding & treatment of respiratory diseases!

#PulmonaryInfections #InfluenzaResearch
Welcome, Prof. Dr. Linda Brunotte, to the Pulmonary Infections team! Her cutting-edge research unravels the complex battle between influenza viruses and the human immune system, focusing on innovative models to explore lung infection mechanisms and develop new antiviral therapies. Excited to have her advancing our understanding and treatment of respiratory diseases! #PulmonaryInfections #ResearchWelcome #InfluenzaResearch
October 8, 2025 at 12:50 PM
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“Infektiologie im Dialog” brought together experts for an in-depth symposium on current diagnostics & therapies in infectious diseases.

Through real-life case discussions & interactive exchange, participants from both clinical & outpatient settings gained valuable insights into topics.
October 7, 2025 at 11:45 AM
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Congratulations to Prof. Dr. Soni S. Pullamsetti!
We are proud to share that Prof. Soni Pullamsetti, Principal Investigator at the Institute for Lung Health (ILH), has been awarded the ERS Mid Career Gold Medal in Pulmonary Circulation 2025 by the European Respiratory Society.
September 29, 2025 at 9:15 AM
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The @cpi-exstra.bsky.social is hiring!

Starting January 1, 2026, we are seeking a full-time Project Coordinator (m/f/d) in science administration at the @jlugiessen.bsky.social site in Gießen.

Find the full job description here:
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The Cardio-Pulmonary Institute (CPI) is hiring! Starting January 1, 2026, we are seeking a full-time Project Coordinator (m/f/d) in science administration at the Justus Liebig University Giessen site in Gießen. In this role, you will support the cluster’s speaker with administrative tasks, coordinate events such as seminars and workshops, communicate with researchers and funding bodies, and contribute to science communication. Applicants should hold a university degree in natural sciences, medicine, or veterinary medicine, have experience in research management, and possess excellent proficiency in both German and English. Flexible working options, mobility ticket, and further training opportunities are included. Apply by October 23, 2025. Find the full job description here: https://lnkd.in/e_-EiT8X
September 29, 2025 at 7:10 AM
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🚀 Call for Applications - CPI Postdoc Grants

You want to shape the future of heart and lung research? We are seeking talented, ambitious postdocs to join our interdisciplinary team of over 200 scientists. Deadline: Oct 31!

Details and how to apply: cpi-online.de/academy-post... #ResearchGrant
September 25, 2025 at 11:59 AM
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Join us for “Infectiology in Dialogue” on Wednesday, October 1, 2025, from 6–8 PM at Lecture Hall II, Medical Teaching Center of JLU Giessen (Klinikstr. 29, 35392 Gießen).

We look forward to presenting exciting infectious disease cases and the latest developments in the field!
Infectiology in Dialogue Oct. 1, 6-8 PM
September 24, 2025 at 12:59 PM
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As we still celebrate the Laureates 2025, let’s take a closer look at the Laureates’ groundbreaking research on CAR-T cell therapy – and what makes it so transformative for the future of medicine!

#CancerResearch #MedicalInnovation #cartcelltherapy #cancer #cancercure
As we still celebrate the Laureates 2025, let’s take a closer look at the Laureates’ groundbreaking research on CAR-T cell therapy – and what makes it so transformative for the future of medicine! #CancerResearch #MedicalInnovation #cartcelltherapy #cancer #cancercure As we still celebrate the Laureates 2025, let’s take a closer look at the Laureates’ groundbreaking research on CAR-T cell therapy – and what makes it so transformative for the future of medicine! #CancerResearch #MedicalInnovation #cartcelltherapy #cancer #cancercure As we still celebrate the Laureates 2025, let’s take a closer look at the Laureates’ groundbreaking research on CAR-T cell therapy – and what makes it so transformative for the future of medicine! #CancerResearch #MedicalInnovation #cartcelltherapy #cancer #cancercure As we still celebrate the Laureates 2025, let’s take a closer look at the Laureates’ groundbreaking research on CAR-T cell therapy – and what makes it so transformative for the future of medicine! #CancerResearch #MedicalInnovation #cartcelltherapy #cancer #cancercure
September 22, 2025 at 11:43 AM
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Congratulations to Prof. Dr. Carl June & Prof. Dr. Michel Sadelain on receiving the 2025 Broermann Medical Innovation Award for the development of the CAR-T cell immunotherapy!
Their work stands as a shining example of how research excellence can translate into real-world impact!
Congratulations to Prof. Dr. Carl June & Prof. Dr. Michel Sadelain on receiving the 2025 Broermann Medical Innovation Award for the development of the CAR-T cell immunotherapy! Their work stands as a shining example of how research excellence can translate into real-world impact!
September 18, 2025 at 10:03 AM
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Tomorrow, September 18, 2025, we will announce the laureate(s) of the first-ever Broermann Medical Innovation Award.

Who will be recognized for research that is & will save lives?

Stay tuned.

#BroermannAward #MedicalInnovation #ScienceRecognition #TranslationalResearch #FutureOfMedicine
Tomorrow, September 18, 2025, we will announce the laureate(s) of the first-ever Broermann Medical Innovation Award. Who will be recognized for research that is & will save lives? Stay tuned. #BroermannAward #MedicalInnovation #ScienceRecognition #TranslationalResearch #FutureOfMedicine
September 17, 2025 at 8:30 AM
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Postdoc Opportunities at the Cardio-Pulmonary Institute (CPI, EXC2026)
Passionate about lung research? Join CPI for a top-notch environment studying pulmonary infections, chronic lung diseases, and cardio-pulmonary interactions.
Scan the QR code for details & how to apply.
Call for International Applications – Postdoc Positions at the Cardio-Pulmonary Institute (CPI, EXC2026) Are you interested in lung research? At the CPI, you’ll find an excellent environment to study pulmonary infections, chronic lung diseases & cardio-pulmonary interactions. As part of Germany’s Excellence Strategy, we unite leading scientists, state-of-the-art facilities & an international research community. The CPI is now accepting applications for Advanced Postdoctoral Positions starting in 2026. Deadline: October 31, 2025 Requirements: a PhD (or equivalent) title obtained within the last 5 years, and an excellent publication record For more details & application guidelines, please scan the QR code below. Please help us spread the word by sharing this opportunity with colleagues and anyone who may be interested! #CardioPulmonaryResearch #Postdoc #ExcellenceCluster #ResearchCareers
September 12, 2025 at 11:38 AM
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📢Have you just completed your PhD and are looking for a Postdoc position? We invite You to apply for our highly competitive Postdoc Grants. 👀
Read more and apply here: www.nature.com/naturecareer...
September 12, 2025 at 6:20 AM
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In just one week, on September 18th, 2025, we will reveal the laureate(s) of the first Broermann Medical Innovation Award ever!

Honoring groundbreaking research that addresses one of the most pressing challenges in modern medicine

#MedicalInnovation #BroermannAward
September 18, 2025, Laureates Announcement Broermann Medical Innovation Award 2025
September 11, 2025 at 11:15 AM
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Save the Date: Infectiology in Dialogue 2025

On October 1, 2025, the Department of Medicine V (UKGM) invites you to the annual continuing education event, Infectiology in Dialogue.

Location: Medical Teaching Center, Justus Liebig University Giessen, Lecture Hall II
Time: 6:00 – 8:00 PM
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September 8, 2025 at 8:26 AM
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Great science doesn’t just push boundaries – it changes lives ...

In just two weeks, we will reveal the recipient(s) of the very first #BroermannMedicalInnovationAward – a recognition of outstanding science.

Who will receive our prestigious award?
Find out on September 18th, 2025
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September 4, 2025 at 7:35 AM
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Who will win the first #BroermannMedicalInnovationAward?
Selecting the winner(s) of our prestigious prize was no easy task for our jury, as the quality of the nominations we received was exceptional.
We will announce the winner(s) on September 18th, 2025, on our website & social media channels.
Winner Announcement Sept. 18th
August 28, 2025 at 9:01 AM
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Winstel Lab is hiring a Technical Assistant part-time (50%) (m/f/d) to join the Translational Microbiology and Immunopathology of Infections group at the Faculty of Medicine, Justus Liebig University Giessen.

Find the full job description here:
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50% Technical Assistant WinstelLab
August 18, 2025 at 11:21 AM
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Congratulations to Prof. Dr. Rajkumar Savai on his role in the newly funded LOEWE research focus Lipid Space!

This collaborative project will explore how lipids regulate tissue homeostasis at the micro- and nanoscale.

#LipidResearch #TissueHomeostasis #CardiovascularResearch #CancerResearch
Congratulations to Prof. Dr. Rajkumar Savai on his role in the newly funded LOEWE research focus Lipid Space
August 1, 2025 at 7:38 AM
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Congratulations to @paolopanza.bsky.social on receiving €287,000 in funding for his project BLOOM, which develops mini-lungs from patient cells to improve lung disease modeling. Part of the @proloewe.bsky.social network.

#LungResearch #Organoids
Bloom Funding
July 30, 2025 at 11:53 AM