Sandra Hummel Receives Ernst Friedrich Pfeiffer Prize:

Dr Sandra Hummel from the Institute for Diabetes Research at the Helmholtz Zentrum München is awarded this year's Ernst Friedrich Pfeiffer Prize offered by the Deutsche Diabetes Gesellschaft (German Diabetes Association). Hummel receives the award for her work on the "Significance of Diet in the Immunopathogenesis of Type 1 Diabetes". The Ernst Friedrich Pfeiffer Prize distinguishes scientific research and ground-breaking achievements in the field of aetiology and the treatment of type 1 diabetes. It is endowed by Lilly Deutschland since 1998 and remunerated with 10,000 Euro. The award intends to recognise and promote younger scientists.

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