Dr. Henning Walczak German Cancer Research Center, Germany

Dr. Henning Walczak is the Head of the Apoptosis Regulation Research Group, at the Tumor-immunology Program of the German Cancer Research Center in Heidelberg. He is an internationally recognized researcher in the apoptosis field with a special focus on the biochemistry of the death receptor-mediated pathway. The aim of the... read moreresearch conducted in his lab is to identify the molecular mechanisms that allow for specific killing of tumor cells by members of the TNF ligand family and ultimately how to apply them clinically.