Renate and Karlheinz Schmidt Prize for Basic Research in the Natural Sciences
Award (from left): - Dagmar Wachten (University of Bonn Foundation), Dr.- Ing. Bernd Giernoth (member of the board of the Renate and Karlheinz Schmidt Foundation), Renate Schmidt (donor of the award), Dr. Lorenzo Bonaguro (award winner, LIMES Institute), Dr. Anna Aschenbrenner (DZNE Bonn, mentor of Dr. Bonaguro) and Joachim Schultze (Director of Systems Medicine at the DZNE and Department Leader for Genomics & Immunoregulation of the LIMES Institute at the University of Bonn). Dr. rer. nat. Lorenzo Bonaguro from the LIMES Institute at the University of Bonn is the winner of the inaugural Renate and Karlheinz Schmidt Prize for Basic Research in the Natural Sciences. The prize, which recognizes an outstanding publication in the field of biochemistry at the University of Bonn, is awarded in cooperation with the University of Bonn Foundation and is endowed with 10,000 euros.
Dr. Bonaguro was selected for the award for his scientific works on the subject of immunosenescence, which is the progressive deterioration of the immune system among the elderly.
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