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Congratulations to Ana Luísa Correia (former post-doc in the Bentires lab) and co-authors for their publication in Nature about breast cancer dormancy detailing the interplay between hepatic stellate cells and NK cells in liver metastases.

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We welcome Marta (Research Associate) and Michal (Postdoctoral fellow/Data Scientist) to our lab. We are very happy to have you as a part of our team !

Congratulations to our Post-doctoral fellow Ana Correia who received the best short-talk Award during the ENBDC Workshop 2021.

Congratulations to Federica and Pedro and all their collaborators for the publication in EMBO molecular medecine !

The NFIB-ERO1A axis promotes breast cancer metastatic colonization of disseminated tumour cells

https://www.embopress.org/doi/full/10.15252/emmm.202013162

Congratulations to our PhD Students Federica and Milica who received the following prizes during the Basel Breast Consortium Annual Meeting 2020.

• BBC Felix Harder Award to Federica Zilli
• BBC Nancy Hynes Award to Milica Vulin
  

The Cloëtta Foundation awarded Pr. Bentires-Alj the Cloëtta Prize 2020 during a ceremeny on November 6th 2020.

More information: Cloëtta Foundation

From the reception of the 2 tons table to the final safety box around the system, some months have past ! Thanks  to all the people that participated in this project, Michael Abanto, Loic Sauteur, Beat Erne, Andrii Rogov and Nikon colleagues, Jan Niess, Franco Del Principe… We have been able to perform imaging since a while, but now FLIM experiments will start !

We welcome Sherlyn (Post-doctoral Fellow) to our lab. We are very happy to have you as a part of our team.

We welcome Valentina (Biomedical Analyst) to our lab. We are very happy to have you as a part of our team.

Congratulations to Priska Auf der Maur, PhD Student in our lab for being awarded the 2019 BBC Patient Advocate Award for her studies on mechanisms of resistance to PI3K inhibition in breast cancer.