CCS News

Jan 15

Salzburg Breast Cancer Talk - March 8-9 2024: Registration Open

We are pleased to announce that our annual symposium "Salzburg Breast Cancer Talk - Mastering Translational Immuno-Oncology" will take...

Dec 12, 2023

High Recognition for Research Achievements in the Field of Oncogenic Hedgehog Signaling

At the invitation of the editors of Blood, the leading and most prestigious journal in hematology and hemato-oncology, Peter Krenn and...

Oct 25, 2023

Project on colon cancer metastasis and tumour immunity approved by the Austrian Science Fund FWF

In its last meeting, the Austrian Science Fund (FWF) approved the project proposal of Dirk Schmidt-Arras from the Cancer Cluster Salzburg...

Oct 20, 2023

FWF project on induction of innate immune memory by carcinogenic H. pylori granted

Congratulations to CCS member Jutta Horejs-Höck, whose application on the induction of innate immune memory by the class I carcinogenic...

Aug 27, 2023

Media report: New hope for prostate cancer - through diabetes drug

Press coverage of the latest publication on new insights into metastatic prostate cancer, cancer metabolism and novel therapeutic...

Aug 23, 2023

New insights into the role of chromatin factors in the development of leukemia

CCS member Nikolaus Fortelny from the Department of Biosciences and Medical Biology at PLUS and his team, in collaboration with...

Aug 17, 2023

New treatment options for lethal metastatic prostate cancer discovered

An international research team led by CCS associate member Prof. Lukas Kenner (Medical University of Vienna, Austria) in collaboration...

Jun 28, 2023

Childhood Cancer: Weaknesses in the immune response against metastases discovered

(Salzburg, Vienna, June 14, 2023) Scientists around CCS member Dr Nikolas Fortelny and his team and Dr. Sabine Taschner-Mandl from the...

May 30, 2023

Thank you for attending this year's International CCS-CLL Workshop in Salzburg

After three years of virtual online meetings (due to the pandemic), we were especially looking forward to this year's 8th Joint...

Apr 17, 2023

CCS Director Richard Greil among the most highly cited researcher in clinical medicine in 2022

Congratulations to Prof. Richard Greil - Head of the CCS - for being named by Clarivate/Web of Science one of the world's most highly...

Feb 7, 2023

Registration open - 8th Joint CCS-CLL Conference from 5-6 May 2023 in Salzburg

We are pleased to announce that registration is now open for the 8th Joint International CCS-CLL Meeting on May 5-6 2023. Participation...

Dec 6, 2022

SAVE THE DATE: International CCS-CLL Meeting 2023

Dear colleagues and friends, We are pleased to announce our 8th International Cancer Cluster Salzburg & 18th International CLL Workshop,...

Sep 6, 2022

4th Salzburg Breast Cancer Talks on October 21-22 2022

After an interruption of more than two years due to the pandemic, we are pleased to announce that the 4th Salzburg Breast Cancer Talk -...

Jul 29, 2022

New FWF grant to Giorgia Nasi on Gamma/Delta T Cells in Cancer Therapy

Great success for Giorgia Nasi from the CCS research team of Iris Gratz. At its last meeting, the Austrian Science Fund (FWF) decided to...

Jun 8, 2022

Job offer - (Molecular/medical) biologists for biobanking and patient sample analysis

We are looking for trained (molecular/medical) biologists to build up and maintain our human biobanks. If you are interested, we are...

May 4, 2022

7th CCS-CLL Workshop - latest program

Dear colleagues, We are looking forward to welcoming you next week at the 7th Joint International CCS-CLL Workshop from May 12-14 2022....

Apr 12, 2022

Study by the Horejs-Hoeck lab published in Frontiers of Immunology

CCS member Jutta Horejs-Hoeck and her team published novel findings on how monocyte infections by the class I carcinogen and pathogen...

Mar 16, 2022

Updated conference program

Please, find the prefinal, updated conference program at our registration page. Townload the current version: updated conference program...

Jan 18, 2022

Updated preliminary program for the 7th International CCS-CLL Meeting

Dear colleagues, In just under four months, more precisely on May 12-14, 2022, the 7th International CCS-CLL Meeting will take place...

Jan 17, 2022

Open 4-year PhD student position available in the Wessler lab

Open 4-year position for a PhD student on cellular mechanisms of pathogen-host interactions at the Department of Biosciences and Medical...