Global Team Science Award

Basic data of the distinction

Type of award: Research award or other distinction
Awarded by: Lupus Research Alliance
Award given to: Kriegel, Martin; Tsokos, George; Yissachar, Nissan; Brito, Ilana; Elinav, Eran
Announced at: 24/08/2022
Date of awarding: 24/08/2022

About the distinction

This grant was awarded to an international team of scientists who will identify and investigate intestinal microbes that trigger human SLE via a leaky gut.
Link to the press release of the awarding organisation: https://www.lupusresearch.org/for-researchers/funded-research/global-team-science-award/gut-pathobiont-translocation-and-barrier-function-in-human-sle/

About the award

The Global Team Science Award ($3 million over three years) will support collaborative, and highly synergistic projects by international, multidisciplinary teams that push the boundaries of innovation to bridge research and clinical initiatives in lupus.
Type of award: Prize for excellent research
Website of the award or committee: https://www.lupusresearch.org/for-researchers/funded-research/global-team-science-award/