NOVEMBER 14, 2020, NEW YORK – Ludwig Cancer Research is proud to announce that the Lausanne Branch of the Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research has received a Team Science Award from the Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer (SITC). The award, which marks the SITC’s 35^th anniversary as a scientific society dedicated to the advancement of cancer immunotherapy, recognizes research teams around the world that have made enduring contributions to the field. It was presented virtually to the Ludwig Lausanne team on November 14 by SITC President Mario Sznol.

“We are honored by the SITC’s recognition of the landmark research on basic and tumor immunology conducted at the Lausanne Branch over nearly five decades,” said Ludwig Lausanne Director George Coukos. “The Ludwig Lausanne team shares this recognition not only with our renowned predecessors, but also with many talented scientists here and abroad whose collaboration has been invaluable to our investigations of tumor immunology and ongoing efforts to translate our discoveries into novel immunotherapies.”

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