Immunologist is new member of the „National Academy of Sciences”.

The Immunologist Prof. Dr. Michael Reth, Institute of Biology III, Faculty of Biology of the University of Freiburg has been elected as a new member of the “National Academy of Sciences” (NAS). By that decision, the NAS honours his studies on signal-transduction in B-Cells.  With his research Michael Reth elucidated fundamental mechanisms of immune-cell-activation by the discovery of sub-units of the B-cell-receptor (BCR). The membership in the NAS is considered to be one of the highest awards within the scientific community. Michael Reth is the first professor of the University of Freiburg who received this award.

We sincerely congratulate Prof. Dr. Michael Reth for receiving this honour.

The full press release can be seen here. (in German)

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