SFB 1607 joins STEM-CORE, a European network shaping future eye therapies.
Our team contributes with multiple talks and sessions at ESCRS 2025.
SFB 1607 was presented at AOI’s 50th Anniversary in Leiden.
Prof. Jingfa Zhang shared cutting-edge insights on mechanisms and treatments of diabetic eye diseases.
We proudly joined the Sustainability Days 2025 hosted by the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Cologne.
Successful PI Meeting fosters data management and supports early-career female scientists in SFB 1607.
Award by the German Society of Ophthalmic Surgery (DOC) Honors Outstanding Contributions
The University of Cologne is granted five Clusters of Excellence in the DFG Excellence Strategy.
Professor Trifunovic is one of six researchers from the University of Cologne who will receive the Research Prizes 2025.
Dr. Ponarulselvam Sekar receives ARVO Travel Grant for research on immunotherapy in ocular melanoma.
The SFB 1607 Clinician Scientist wins 2nd place in international TROPHY Award at ARVO 2025.
Prof. Kiefer from project B04 served on the organizing committee of this new international conference dedicated to advancing lymphatic biology.
EU funds Stem-Core MSCA with over 4 million euros
Retina research receives major boost: €500,000 DFG grant for immune memory study
PD Dr. Andrea Hedergott receives award for presentation on early childhood high myopia.
Dr. Bosch was appointed to the committee for the field of haematology and oncology.
730,000 euros for European multicenter clinical study
Following the successful move in August, the laboratory was officially opened on 19 November 2024.
Dr. Natasha Frank contributed a presentation to the SFB’s Retreat on “Multipotent stem cells for treatment of corneal disease”.
We were honored to host Dr. Florian Sennlaub, Director of Research at Inserm, Paris, France.
