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Topic: Public Outreach

Topic: Public Outreach

17.08.2026

They can destroy, slow down, and heal — and may yet reshape medicine in fundamental ways. At the Leibniz Institute for Immunotherapy (LIT) in Regensburg, researchers are working to better understand T cells and to harness them for the treatment of cancer and autoimmune diseases. The latest issue of leibniz – the magazine of the Leibniz Association, published under the theme “Medicine”, takes up this research in a feature article that includes a guided tour of the institute.

Topic: Public Outreach

08.12.2025

The LIT was pleased to host „Alzheimer’s Research Meets Art“ – an Art Exhibition inspired by the Biomedical Research by Prof. Stefan Rüdiger.
For those who were unable to attend in person, we have now published photographs of the exhibited pieces accompanied by explanatory texts on our website.

Topic: Public Outreach

28.10.2025

Peter Aumer, member of the German Bundestag, came to the LIT to visit the exhibition “Alzheimer’s Research Meets Art” providing insights into the world of biomedicine.

Topic: Public Outreach

27.10.2025

“Stay curious.” That is only one of the practical pieces of advice Roland Schelker gives in his interview for early-career researchers. The statements are published on Immunopaedia.org, a non-profit platform providing free immunology education. Schelker, Head of the Translation Group “T-Cell Fitness”, recently became an Associate Professor at the University of Regensburg.

Topic: Public Outreach

14.10.2025

On Tuesday, October 7, Prof. Philipp Beckhove opened the exhibition of paintings by Prof. Stefan Rüdiger with a festive vernissage: Bright colors shine against a dark blue backdrop in the foyer of the main entrance at Regensburg University Hospital, encouraging visitors to learn about current Alzheimer’s research. The exhibition is open to the public until October 29, and admission is free of charge.

Topic: Public Outreach

06.10.2025

The Nobel Commitee awarded the 2025 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine to Mary E. Brunkow, Fred Ramsdell and Shimon Sakaguchi for their groundbreaking discoveries related to peripheral immune tolerance.

Topic: Public Outreach

22.09.2025

The LIT proudly presents the exhibition „Alzheimer’s Research Meets Art“ in Regensburg – an Art Exhibition inspired by the Biomedical Research by Prof. Stefan Rüdiger from 08th October 2025 – 29th October 2025.

Topic: Public Outreach

Date: Oct 08, 2025

The LIT proudly presents the exhibition „Alzheimer’s Research Meets Art“ in Regensburg – an Art Exhibition inspired by the Biomedical Research by Prof. Stefan Rüdiger from 08th October 2025 – 29th October 2025.

Topic: Public Outreach

Start Date: Oct 07, 2025 End Date: Oct 07, 2025

The LIT is delighted to invite all interested parties to the opening reception of the art exhibition “Alzheimer’s Research Meets Art”. 

Free admission!

Topic: Public Outreach

17.09.2025

In July, Ruth Waldmann, a member of the Bavarian State Parliament for the SPD and representing the district of Upper Bavaria, visited the LIT in Regensburg, accompanied by her team. Discussions with the LIT’s Scientific Director, Prof. Philipp Beckhove, focused on scientific innovations, public funding, and the future of research in Germany.