Dr. Gema Pérez was awarded with Professor Durantez - Foundation L.A.I.R. prize for the best article in the field of immunology carried out in a Spanish laboratory.

On February 15, the Lair Foundation celebrated its 25^th anniversary. The Lair Foundation is dedicated to the promotion of immunology research and education. Among other activities, the Lair Foundation sponsors the Lair-UAM educational chair. During the ceremony, the 2017 Lair awards were presented. The Professor Durantez prize for the best article in the field of immunology carried out in a Spanish laboratory was awarded to Gema Pérez Chacón, a member of Juan Manuel Zapata´s group at IIBm, for the work entitled "Indole- 3-Carbinol Synergizes with and Restores Fludarabine Sensitivity in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Cells Irrespective of p53 Activity and Treatment Resistances, "published in Clinical Cancer Research (Clin Cancer Res. 2016 Jan 1; 22 (1): 134-45).

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