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Kilian Schober
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MD Microbiology & Virology. Understanding & Engineering Human T Cell Immunity in Erlangen, Germany (www.schoberlab.de). Cycling. BVB. Cinema. Family.
Again, many thanks to the DGfI and the sponsor Biotest GmbH & Co. KGaA.

Congratulations also to the other prize winners incl. our collaborator Gerhard Krönke for his great work in rheumatology.

Photos: DGfI.

Link to press releases (German only): dgfi.org/category/news/

@fau.de, @badw.de (4/4)
September 16, 2026 at 1:38 PM
The TCR was the theme of the night: Mark Davis & Tak Mak received the Immunology prize. It was special for Katharina and me to present our work in front of the discoverers of them, next to nobel prize winner Shimon Sakaguchi and many other national and global leaders of our research field. (3/4)
September 16, 2026 at 1:38 PM
For this very reason, I was also really happy that my recognition did not stand in the way of our former PhD student Dr. Katharina Kocher, who received the Otto-Westphal prize for the best dissertation. This was clearly a special day for our lab. (2/4)
September 16, 2026 at 1:38 PM
Reposted by Kilian Schober
The finding helped establish the idea that an oncogenic herpesvirus can remain latent rather than continuously producing virions.

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Presence of EB Virus Nucleic Acid Homology in a “Virus-free” Line of Burkitt Tumour Cells
Nature - Presence of EB Virus Nucleic Acid Homology in a “Virus-free” Line of Burkitt Tumour Cells
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July 18, 2026 at 6:17 PM