2.5 Million Euro Grant Awarded to Swiss TPH for Tuberculosis Research

Swiss TPH Sébastien Gagneux, Head of the Medical Parasitology and Infection Biology Department at Swiss TPH, was awarded a European Research Council Advanced Grant for EUR 2.5 million over five years to conduct research on tuberculosis. The highly competitive grant supports scientists who are conducting cutting-edge research in their field. Gagneux’s research focuses on multidrug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis. (Photo: Researchers on tuberculosis (TB) at Swiss TPH conduct fundamental and translational research, focusing on the biology, immunology and genomic epidemiology of TB/ © Joachim Pelikan / Swiss TPH)

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