Florian Schmidt receives excellence award for doctoral thesis

Florian Schmidt, postdoctoral fellow in the Biological Engineering lab of Randall Platt, is awarded the Rainer-Rudolph Prize 2022 for his doctoral research on “Transcriptional recording by CRISPR spacer acquisition from RNA”, a non-invasive technology for transcriptional recording to understand biological processes in health and disease. In June, Florian's work was also honoured with the ETH medal 2022 for outstanding doctoral theses.