← Back to all posts
Cancer and gut researchers win prestigious 'Belgian Nobel Prize': 'Recognition for 20 years of research'
🏆

Cancer and gut researchers win prestigious 'Belgian Nobel Prize': 'Recognition for 20 years of research'

Researchers Diether Lambrechts and Patrice Cani have been awarded the Francqui-Collen Prize, often referred to as the 'Belgian Nobel Prize'. Lambrechts has developed technologies to map tumors and predict which patients will benefit from expensive cancer treatments, while Cani studies the bacteria in our guts and their impact on brain function. This prestigious award not only brings recognition but also includes a €250,000 prize, with €200,000 earmarked for future research. Lambrechts aims to use the funds to develop a cancer vaccine, keeping patient needs at the forefront of his work.
Read the original article ↗
Share