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BIOMEDIGS Students


Ezgi Cibali

Chair of Pathology

Theme: Development and Application of TME-Enriched Patient-Derived Organoids for Personalized Drug Screening in Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Diego Calvisi
Start: June 2024


Christoph Voigt

Chair of Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine

Theme: Analysis of ALR (Augmenter of Liver Regeneration)-induced signaling pathways depending on its isoform
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Thomas Weiß
Start: January 2024


Anna-Maria Lauerer

Chair of Internal Medicine II

Theme: Editing CAMK2D as a therapy for diabetic cardiomyopathy
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Simon Lebek
Start: January 2024


Tom Dielforder

Chair of Clinical Chemistry

Theme: Investigating adipose tissue-induced changes in metabolism and molecular pathways in breast cancer cells
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Ralph Burkhardt
Start: December 2023


Fabiola Arella

Chair of Surgery

Theme: ECP as a bridging therapy before liver transplantation
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Dr. James A. Hutchinson
Start: November 2023


Julia Stepien

Chair of Surgery

Theme: Treatment of ischemia-reperfusion injury after liver transplantation
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Elke Eggenhofer
Start: November 2023


Jeanne Benzal-Mazuy

Chair of Neurology / Neurooncology

Theme: The role of TSPO in tumor microenvironment and mitochondrial function in glioblastoma
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Peter Hau
Start: Oktober 2023


Annika Jasmin Walter

Hospital Hygiene and Infectiology Unit

Theme: Analysis of Staphylococcus aureus facultative intracellular survival
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Jürgen Fritsch
Start: Oktober 2023


Morteza Heydari

Chair of Immune Cell Communication

Theme: Role of EGF-like growth factors in immune regulation and tissue homeostasis during Graft versus Host (GvH) Disease
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Dietmar Zaiß
Start: September 2023


Yvonne Natascha Susanne Weiß

Chair of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Theme: The role of immune responses in postpartum tissue regeneration
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Maria Emilia Solano
Start: September 2023


Sabina Vancikova

Chair of Immune Cell Communication

Theme: The role of EGFR in regulation of tumor microenvironment and metastasis formation
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Dietmar Zaiß
Start: September 2023


Melanie Weber

Chair of Internal Medicine III

Theme: T-cell receptor target identification
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Leo Hansmann
Start: September 2023


Giulia Preverin

Chair of Surgery


Theme:

Discovering new mechanisms of human regulatory macrophage-induced Treg generation using a functional drug-target screening approach

Supervisor:

Prof. Dr. James A. Hutchinson

Start: July 2023


Paul Kupke

Chair of Surgery


Theme: Characterization of the innate human immune response to viral hepatitis
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Jens Werner
Start: July 2023


Shabnam Shahrivari

Chair of Experimental Medicine and Therapy Research

Theme: Non-genomic effects of thyroid hormones on the breast cancer microenvironment – links to tumor progression and therapy
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Christoph Klein
Start: April 2023


Valerie Wenzel

Institute of Human Genetics


Theme: Implementation of whole genome sequencing technology for the molecular diagnosis of rare diseases
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Bernhard Weber
Start: April 2023


Selina Timea Vadász

Leibniz Institute for Immunotherapy


Theme: Reprogramming the tumor milieu by Tcell-mediated exosomal miRNA delivery
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Luca Gattinoni
Start: February 2023


Amos Onn

Chair of Experimental Medicine and Therapy Research


Theme: Cell lineage analysis of disseminated tumor cells
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Christoph Klein
Start: January 2023


Suqi Li

Chair of Internal Medicine III


Theme: Reprogramming the immunomodulatory function of EVs for cancer immunotherapy
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Hendrik Poeck
Start: October 2022


Celine Dreger

Chair of Gene Immunotherapy


Theme: Nanoparticle-based gene transfer systems for T-cell engineering
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Hinrich Abken
Start: August 2022


Kimaya Tekade

Chair of Immune Cell Communication


Theme: Role of EGFR & PTPN2 in T cell differentiation & clonal expansion
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Dietmar Zaiß
Start: July 2022


Valeryia Drobyshava

Chair of Immune Cell Communication


Theme: The role of macrophage-derived Areg in obesity
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Dietmar Zaiß
Start: July 2022


Omer Khalid

Chair of Internal Medicine III


Theme: Timed targeting of cGAS/STING to improve tissue-regeneration and antitumor responses following allo-HSCT
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Hendrik Poeck
Start: Juni 2022


Helena Janning

Chair of Internal Medicine III


Theme: Leukemia-specific chimeric antigen receptors with combinatorial signaling
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Simone Thomas
Start: June 2022


Speaker

Clara Chaiban

Chair of Experimental Medicine and Therapy Research


Theme: Genomic profiling of circulating biomarkers and matched primary tumors from breast cancer patients
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Christoph Klein
Start: May 2022


Gabriele Inchingolo

Chair of Functional Immune Cell Modulation


Theme: Enhancing Graft-Versus-Leukemia Responses by Donor-Derived Car Modified CD8+ T Memory Stem Cells
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Luca Gattinoni
Start: May 2022


Speaker

Dhyani Shah

Chair of Internal Medicine III


Theme: Exploring the effect of microbial-derived metabolites on CAR-T cell therapy
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Hendrik Poeck
Start: Mai 2022


Saumitra Shaligram

Chair of Immune Cell Communication


Theme: Improvement in coeliac disease and allergic airway inflammation by enhacing FoxP3 stability and its antigen specific expression
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Dietmar Zaiß
Start: April 2022


Speaker

Jessica Sonbol

Chair of Internal Medicine III


Theme: Organ defence during metastatic colonization by shielding macrophages (B03)
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Tobias Pukrop
Start: April 2022


Nele Knelangen

Chair of Functional Immune Cell Modulation


Theme: Single cell, highly parallel screening of soluble anti-tumor T cell modulators and downstream phenotyping
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Luca Gattinoni
Start: January 2022


Wenqin Shi

Chair of Gynecology and Obstetrics


Theme: CD8 T cells in pregnancy: Role in angiogenesis at the feto-maternal interface
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Maria Emilia Solano
Start: November 2021


Elia Raya

Chair of Experimental Medicine and Therapy Research


Theme: Evolution of systemic cancer: Mapping the acquisition of metastatic traits into cell lineage trees
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Christoph Klein
Start: June 2021


Saba Sameri

Chair of Experimental Medicine and Therapy Research


Theme: Molecular mechanism of cell density regulation and cancer cell plasticity in breast cancer
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Christoph Klein
Start: May 2021


Dr. Johannes Falter

Chair of Neurosurgery


Theme: Characterisation of the immunomodulatory microenvironment in relation to invasion-driving cells in glioblastoma
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Proescholdt
Start: April 2021


Niklas Ullrich

Chair of Medical Microbiology and Hygiene


Theme: The influence of mechanotransduction on inflammation and extracellular remodeling processes through a cell network consisting of PDLF, T cells and macrophages - an in vitro study in a 3D cell culture model
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Jonathan Jantsch
Start: March 2021


Dr. Steffen Spörl

Chair of Interventional Immunology


Theme: Identification of key factors for T cell-mediated NF-kB activation in oral squamous cell carcinoma
Supervior: Prof. Dr. Philipp Beckhove
Start: February 2021


Dr. Ines Ugele

Chair of Internal Medicine III


Theme: Effects of 2-hydroxyglutarate and other metabolic changes on immune cell composition, tumor metabolism and prognosis in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Marina Kreutz
Start: January 2021


Dr. Elisabeth Meedt

Chair of Internal Medicine III


Theme: The role of short chain fatty acids in the microbiome-metabolome-immune system axis in acute graft versus host disease after allogeneic stem cell transplantation
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Hendrik Poeck
Start: Januar 2021


Atieh Alyasin

Chair of Experimental Medicine and Therapy Research


Theme: Cancer
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Christoph Klein
Start: November 2020


Kira Stanzick

Chair of Genetic Epidemiology


Theme: Development of a gene prioritization tool for kidney function related genes based on genome-wide association meta-analyses
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Iris Heid
Start: October 2020


Thea Stehle

Chair of Internal Medicine III


Theme: Mechanisms of Arrhythmia-Induced Cardiomyopathy (AIC)
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Samuel Sossalla
Start: December 2019


Dr. Roland Schelker

Chair of Internal Medicine III


Theme: Role of LMO4 in CD8 T cell antitumor immunity
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Herr
Start: May 2019


Maik Foltan

Chair of Cardiac, Thoracic and Cardiac Vascular Surgery


Theme: NETosis during extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Karla Lehle
Start: April 2019


Deniz Tümen

Chair of Internal Medicine I


Theme: CRISPR/Cas9-mediated gene editing and characterization of the p53 family
Supervisor: PD Dr. Karsten Gülow
Start: February 2019


Susanna Lissek

Chair of Experimental Medicine and Therapy Research


Theme: In vitro Modelling of the Interaction of Bone Marrow and Disseminated Prostate Cancer Cells
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Christoph Klein
Start: February 2019


Yassin Jabri

Chair of Ophthalmology


Theme: Targeting Müller cells for complement Modulating gene addition therapy in a mouse Model for Stargardt disease type 1
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Herbert Jägle
Start: December 2018


Natascha Borchers

Chair of Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine

Theme: Influence of genetic and environmental factors on the development of asthma and inflammatory bowel diseases in children
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Michael Kabesch
Start: May 2018


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