Innovative Therapies for Children with Cancer: ITCC Conference for the first time in Vienna (Vienna, May 23, 2023) On May 25th, the first two-day conference of the consortium for “Innovative Therapies for Children with Cancer in Europe” (ITCC) will start in Vienna. St. Anna Children’s Cancer Research Institute, St. Anna Children’s Hospital, and the Pediatric Neuro-Oncology […]
“Children are our future. It’s really important to take care of them.” (Vienna, 11.5.2023) Maria Happel in brief: Why she supports the St. Anna Children’s Cancer Research Institute, how she deals with criticism, and what acting in plays has to do with healing the soul. Under the motto of our 35th anniversary “Reaching for the stars”, we
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That was the first Panel Discussion – “Reaching for the Stars – We & Science!” (Vienna, 25.04.2023) The new discussion series “Reaching for the Stars – We & Science!” in cooperation with the Wiener Zeitung started last Tuesday with an inspiring exchange between St. Anna CCRI Principal Investigator Caroline Hutter and Science Buster Martin Moder.
Panel Discussion: “Reaching for the Stars – We & Science” in cooperation with the Wiener Zeitung. Making the impossible possible – and thus reaching for the stars. This is the claim that St. Anna Children’s Cancer Research Institute has successfully realized in its 35 years of existence. With the clear mission of enabling children with
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Today is RARE DISEASE DAY: We are committed to rare disease research! (Vienna, 28.02.2023) 300 million people worldwide suffer from rare diseases. Today is Rare Disease Day – a day to raise awareness for precisely these diseases. Together with the Ludwig Boltzmann Institute for Rare and Undiagnosed Diseases, CeMM Research Center for Molecular Medicine of
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🎗February 15 is International Childhood Cancer Day. This day stands for the challenges in combating childhood cancer and is a reminder to raise awareness for this devastating disesae.
Today is International Childhood Cancer Day! Read More »
Congratulations! For the first time, a young researcher at St. Anna CCRI, Cheryl van de Wetering, PhD, has received a fellowship for outstanding young scientists from the Peter and Traudl Engelhorn Foundation.
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Congratulations to Kaan Boztug and Irinka Castanon on two new Stand Alone projects funded by the Austrian Science Fund FWF on the topic of rare diseases of the immune system.
Another success for the Kaan Boztug Group: two FWF Stand Alone projects approved! Read More »
On hot track! Davide Seruggia and Ana Kutschat focus on new epigenetic factors associated with risk of developing childhood leukemia.
This year, all three prizes, as well as the “best abstract of the conference” go to St. Anna Children’s Cancer Research Institute (St. Anna CCRI) and St. Anna Children’s Hospital!
…and the ÖGMBT Best Talk Award goes to: Eva König!
…and the ÖGMBT Best Talk Award goes to: Eva König! Read More »
Socializing, getting further education and screening job offers: This year’s Life Science Career Fair of the ÖGMBT offered a wide range of opportunities for students and graduates.
Evolution 2.0: What makes cancer more malignant (Vienna, 23.09.2022) Congratulations! A paper has just been published in the top journal Nature Genetics, with the participation of Dr. Sabine Taschner-Mandl and Dr. Marie Bernkopf from St. Anna CCRI. The authors of this outstanding paper show that random inheritance patterns of cancer genes outside the chromosome, i.e. the scaffold
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St. Anna CCRI epigenetics researcher Peter Peneder wins ÖGMBT-award! (Vienna, 20.09.2022) Well done! First place at the Life Science Research Awards Austria 2022 in the category Excellence and Societal Impact – Peter Peneder from Dr. Eleni Tomazou´s tumor epigenetics research group at St. Anna CCRI convinced the jury of the Austrian Society for Molecular Biosciences and
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Nerve healing: neighboring cells become police force – and could make tumors benign (Vienna, 15.09.2022) Scientists from St. Anna Children´s Cancer Research Institute (St. Anna CCRI) discovered a completely new function of the cells that surround nerve fibers: so-called Schwann cells not only attract immune cells to initiate nerve healing, but also behave like a “police force”
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Sharing knowledge about childhood cancer with United Nations´ “Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Cities”.
World Health Innovation Summit CEO Gareth Presch visits St Anna CCRI Read More »
