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    Network of German Neurocenters @ FENS Forum 2026

    From July 06-10, 2026, TRR 274 was represented at the booth of the Network of German Neuroscience Centers during the Conference of the Federation of European

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    ERC Advanced Grant for Martin Kerschensteiner

    Congratulations to our speaker Martin Kerschensteiner on receiving an European Research Council (ERC) Advanced Grant! With his project TACO (Targeting myeloid cell states, actions and interactions

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    Thomas Misgeld Received Membership Certificate from the Leopoldina

    Congratulations to our member Thomas Misgeld, neuroscientist at DZNE’s Munich site, and Director of the Institute of Neuronal Cell Biology at the Technical University of Munich

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    TRR 274 at Munich Brain Day 2026

    TRR 274 was delighted to support the fourth Munich Brain Day, an event that continues to foster exchange and collaboration within Munich’s vibrant neuroscience community. Among

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    Careers Day 2026

    Careers Day at the IMSF

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    CD38 endows local antigen-specific Treg cells with stress resilience for control of compartmentalized CNS inflammation

    Background Regulatory T (Treg) cells expressing the transcription factor Foxp3 are essential for maintaining immune tolerance and preventing autoimmunity. While their systemic immunosuppressive role is well

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    Welcome to the new coordinator: Camilla!

    We are pleased to announce the handover of the coordination of TRR 274. As of January 30 2026, Camilla Giudici has taken over the coordination role

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    ERC Consolidator Grant for Arthur Liesz

    Congratulations to our member Arthur Liesz on receiving an European Research Council (ERC) Consolidator Grant!With his ERC project TRAINED, Arthur will study how the immune system

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    TRR 274 Retreat 2025

    TRR 274 Annual Retreat in San Servolo, Venice On 29–30 October, the TRR 274 community gathered for our annual retreat on the island of San Servolo

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    SV2A-PET imaging uncovers cortical synapse loss in multiple sclerosis

    Background In Multiple Sclerosis (MS), focal lesions and white matter pathology have been long studied. Grey matter changes however, particularly in the cortex, are increasingly recognised

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    TRR 274 brings Brain Recovery Research to life at the Göttingen Night of Science

    Great interest at our stand! Visitors of all ages explored our interactive exhibits and learned more about brain recovery research. On the evening of June 21,

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    TGFα controls checkpoints in CNS resident and infiltrating immune cells to promote resolution of inflammation

    Background Autoimmune inflammation in the central nervous system (CNS), such as in multiple sclerosis (MS), causes varying outcomes largely influenced by complex interactions among resident glial

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