Funded Projects and Awards
of the HENNER GRAEFF Foundation
The following prizes and grants have been awarded by our foundation in recent years:
2025
Foundation Awards
Naiá Santos Paris Lodron University of Salzburg
Processing of sAPPα/β by legumain has a regulatory effect on Aβ oligomerisation
Young Investigator Award, 42ndWinter School on Proteases and Their Inhibitors, Tiers, Italien, 2025
Samuel Zölg University of Freiburg
An interplay between proteases: DPP9 as regulator of non-lysosomal cathepsins
Young Investigator Award, 42ndWinter School on Proteases and Their Inhibitors, Tiers, Italien, 2025
Peter Grin University of British Columbia & University of Bern
Cutting outside the edge: viral protease secretion and extracellular activity
Young Investigator Award, 42ndWinter School on Proteases and Their Inhibitors, Tiers, Italien, 2025
Support
Financial support of the 42nd Winter School on Proteinases and Their Inhibitors in Tiers, Italy, March 12 – 16, 2025
Organized by Prof. Dr. Hans Brandstetter, Department of Biosciences and Medical Biology Paris-Lodron-University of Salzburg
2024
Foundation Awards
Nele von Wiegen University Medical Center of the Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz
Prevention of premature zona pellucida hardening by the endogenous ovastacin inhibitor fetuin-B is substitutable by small molecule compounds
Young Investigator Award, 41st Winter School on Proteases and Their Inhibitors, Tiers, Italien, 2024
Moldt Aleksander Haack Technical University of Denmark, Dänemark
A fast automated N-terminome analysis (FANTA) and data analysis pipeline (CLIPPER 2.0)
Young Investigator Award, 41st Winter School on Proteases and Their Inhibitors, Tiers, Italien, 2024
Samuel Zölg University of Freiburg
Beyond a single proline: determining substrate selectivity of dipeptidyl-peptidase 9
Young Investigator Award, 41st Winter School on Proteases and Their Inhibitors, Tiers, Italien, 2024
Kira Bickenbach University of Kiel
The metalloprotease meprin β is a sheddase of the transferrin receptor I and influences iron metabolism
Young Investigator Award, 41st Winter School on Proteases and Their Inhibitors, Tiers, Italien, 2024
Support
Financial support of the 41st Winter School on Proteinases and Their Inhibitors in Tiers, Italy, February 28 – March 3, 2024
Organized by Prof. Dr. Hans Brandstetter, Department of Biosciences and Medical Biology Paris-Lodron-University of Salzburg

