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Congratulations to Professors Jarno Drost and Albert Heck on their European Research Council Proof of Concept Grants!   🧬 Professor Jarno Drost (Prinses Máxima Centrum voor kinderoncologie), lead of our #Organoids Platform, was awarded a grant to further investigate a possible gene therapy for rhabdoid tumors, a rare and aggressive form of childhood cancer.  Read more 👉https://lnkd.in/eZPH2ne8  🔍 Professor Albert Heck (Utrecht University), co-lead of our Therapeutic Vaccines Workstream, will use his grant to detect potentially powerful antibodies that may be overlooked by conventional methods. He said, "“With this ERC Proof of Concept Grant, we can take the step towards new drugs from our fundamental research, inspired by our own immune system." Read more 👉 https://lnkd.in/evw7-mqn 

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