Arthur Liesz received the ESO Scientific Excellence Award

Arthur Liesz’s research focuses on the interplay between the brain and the immune system after stroke. Acute brain lesions disturb the well-balanced interconnection between both systems. Hence, his lab’s research focuses on both directions of brain-immune interaction: The impact of immune mechanisms on neuronal damage and recovery and the systemic immunomodulation after stroke.

The ESO Scientific Excellence award is given to an emerging, mid-career researcher, for whom an award for repeated research excellence could assist advancement to a final career position. Find out more here.