Nov 22, 2024
Dr. Jan Roediger receives the Humboldt Prize
Dr. Jan Roediger has been awarded the “Research to Innovation” prize, which is valued at 1,000 euros, as a subcategory of the Humboldt Prize. This recognition highlights his significant contributions to the field of neuroscience. Dr. Roediger, a principal investigator at the Experimental and Clinical Research Center (ECRC) of the Max Delbrück Center and Charité, has been honored for his work in neuroimmunology. His research focuses on the complex interactions between the nervous and immune systems, providing valuable insights into brain function in both health and disease states.
The Humboldt Prize, also known as the Humboldt Research Award, is presented by the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation to internationally renowned scientists and scholars for their outstanding research achievements. This award not only recognizes Dr. Roediger’s past accomplishments but also provides an opportunity for future collaborative research projects with colleagues in Germany. Dr. Roediger’s work contributes to advancing understanding of neural-immune communication and its potential implications for neurological and psychiatric disorders. His research may lead to the development of novel therapeutic approaches for conditions such as multiple sclerosis and neurodegenerative diseases. His achievement reinforces the importance of innovative research in neuroscience.
Jan Roediger
Jan Roediger is a physician with focus on DBS and movement disorders at Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin. He is a fellow of the Einstein Center for Neurosciences MD/PhD program and a research assistant in the Kühn lab. His research focuses on prospective and translational applications of image analysis and spatial statistics in the field of DBS.
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