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KWF/Alpe d’HuZes funds research on sugar-driven immune evasion
Christian Büll from IMM of Radboud University, in collaboration with Martin Jaeger and Romana Netea-Maier from RadboudUMC, have received a KWF/Alpe d’HuZes grant to study how cancer cells use sugars to evade the immune system.
Christian Büll receives the 2025 IGO Hakomori Young Glycoscientist Award
The International Glycoconjugate Organization (IGO) has awarded Dr. Christian Büll as one of the winners of the 2025 Hakomori Young Glycoscientist Award.
ENW-M grant for research on sugar molecules and nitrogen reduction
Radboud researchers Christian Büll and Jana Roithová have received an ENW-M grant from the Dutch Research Council (NWO). The ENW-M grants are intended for innovative, fundamental research of high quality and/or scientific urgency.
NWO Open Competition Domain Science-M2 funding for joint research on sugar barcodes instructing intestinal immune cells
The Dutch Research Council (NWO) has awarded funding in the Open Competition Domain Science-M (ENW-M2) round for the joint project ‘Biosynthetic sugar barcodes to instruct intestinal immune cells’.
Team with IMM researchers develop affordable & accessible diagnostic test for rheumatoid arthritis
A team of researchers from the Institute for Molecules and Materials (IMM) of Radboud University and multi-disciplinary research company Novio Catalpa, has developed a novel and low-cost diagnostic test for rheumatoid arthritis.
Vidi grants for research into polarisation, privacy, Parkinson and more
The Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research (NWO) has awarded thirteen Nijmegen researchers Vidi funding of up to 850,000 euros. This will allow them to develop their own line of research and set up a research group over the next five years.
Five KNAW Early Career Award winners: impact of violence, responsible digitisation and more
Five scientists from Radboud University will receive a KNAW Early Career Award. With this award, the KNAW recognises scientific talent of young researchers doing innovative and original research work.
KNAW Early Career Award for Christian Büll and Tijs Karman
Christian Büll and Tijs Karman, researchers in the Institute for Molecules and Materials (IMM) of Radboud University, have both won an KNAW Early Career Award.
NVBMB Prize 2024 for the establishment of glycan biochemistry research
Christian Büll, researcher in the Institute for Molecules and Materials (IMM) of Radboud University, has been awarded the NVBMB Prize 2024 for the establishment of fundamental research on biochemistry of carbohydrates (glycans).
Are glycans crucial determinants of autoantibody reactivity in multiple sclerosis?
The Stichting MS Research has awarded a project aimed at elucidating the role of sugars in the autoimmune response in multiple sclerosis (MS). Autoimmune reactions against central nervous system proteins likely contribute to MS onset and progression.
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New impulse for glycosylation research
In 2022 Dr. Christian Büll has established his own research group at the Department of Biomolecular Chemistry.