Established in 2003, thanks to a legacy of Maria Begnudelli, to recognize the three best posters presented at the annual Pezcoller Symposium.
The winners:
- are selected on a competitive basis (quality of the submitted abstract) by the Symposium Scientific Committee
- are invited to present their results, in front of the Symposium Faculty and all attendants
In addition:
- The 3 best abstracts from researchers based in Italy will receive € 500/each.
- The best abstracts submitted by researchers working outside Italy will receive a contribution for registration, travel and lodging, proportionate to need and availability, upon application to the EACR-AACR-Mark Foundation Travel Grants >> Read more
The 2024 awardees are:
· Bartolomeo Bosco, Department of Pediatric Oncology/Hematology at Charité-Universitätsmedizin Berlin, and Experimental and Clinical Research Center (ECRC) of the MDC and Charité-Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Germany: Unveiling interactions between senescent tumor cells and the host immune system - Implications for Senolytic Immunotherapy
· Lucía I. López Rodríguez, Cellular Immunology, International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, ICGEB, Trieste, Italy: Unveiling the role of cDC1 in shaping Immune hubs in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
· Chiara Maria Cattaneo, Division of Immunology, Transplantation and Infectious Diseases - San Raffaele Scientific Institute Milan, Italy: Immune surveillance is actively impaired by the secretome of mismatch repair proficient colorectal cancers.