Bruno Speck Award 2018

Basic research:
Dr. Alex Paul & Zayna Chaker - Group of Fiona Doetsch, in Biozentrum Basel.
Publication: “Hypothalamic regulation of regionally distinct adult neural stem cells and neurogenesis”

Alex Paul, Zayna Chaker, Fiona Doetsch
published in
Science 356:1383–1386 (2017)

Clinically-oriented research:
Jakub Zmajkovic - group of Radek Skoda, in the Department of Biomedicine, University Hospital Basel.
Publication: “A Gain-of-function Mutation in EPO in Familial Erythrocytosis”

Zmajkovic J, Lundberg P, Nienhold R, Torgersen ML, Sundan A, Waage A, Skoda RC.
published in
N Engl J Med. 378:924-930 (2018).