Latsis Prize 2017 awarded to Dr. Emma Wetter Slack
Dr. Emma Wetter Slack receives the 2017 Latsis Prize of ETHZ for pioneering work in the field of bacterial infections, particularly on controlling bacterial kinetics in the intestine.
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Markus Christian Schlumberger
The Fondation Latsis Internationale is a non-profit, public benefit Foundation established in 1975, which has been awarding Latsis Prizes in Switzerland since 1983. The four University Latsis Prizes, each worth CHF 25'000, and the National Latsis Prize of CHF 100'000 are awarded annually. Their purpose is to encourage and recognise outstanding work by young researchers under the age of 40 working within the Swiss higher education system.