Dr. Sophie Steculorum, Max-Planck-Institut für Stoffwechselforschung and Lena are the winner of the Volkswagenstiftung grant.
As a private research funding organization, Volkswagenstiftung supports researchers with creative ideas aimed at changing the world of science. Lena and Sofia, with their project on Community Immunity, definitely met the requirements, striving to discover novel strategies to fight epidemics by identifying compounds that activate anti-microbial responses in healthy individuals.
Congrats Lena and Sofia!