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Current Scholarhip Holders

Funding period since 2019

Funding Period 2022

Förderjahr 2022

Groh, Marie
Department of Surgery
Comparative studies of gene expression in primary tumors and metastases of colorectal carcinoma
Lüders, Anina
Institute of Microbiology
Role of Plasmodium falciparum small variant surface antigens in modulating host cell function through extracellular vesicles
Sebald, Adrian
Department of Medicine 1
Characterizing the immune-modulatory properties of OMVs on Lymphocytes
Speer, Jasmin
Department of Molecular Pneumology
The role of IL-6 on allergen and RV induced immune responses in asthma
Spießl, Kathrina
Department of Medicine 5
Characterization of tumor and immune cells in breast cancer organoids
Yankouskaya, Katharina
Department of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine
Identification of immunoregulatory markers of juvenile autoimmune hepatitis predicting the therapy course
Wangerin, Sarah
Department of Medicine5
The role of micro-RNA mediated autophagy and the interplay between NPNT and autophagy in the pathogenesis of idiopathic membranous glomerulonephritis

Funding period 2021

Alomo, Jannik
Department of Radiation Oncology
Role of clath-rochelates in killing and affecting the immune phenotype of lung cancer cells in combined treat-ment with radiotherapy
Besendorf, Laura
Department of Medicine 1
The role of STAT5 in the pathogenesis of chronic intestinal inflammation
Bülow, Nicolas
Institute of Physiology and Pathophysiology
Impact of adolescent alcohol drinking on adulthood GIRK-channel activity and the involvement of activin signaling
Bleich, Erik
Department of Nephropathology
Complement mediated fibrosis induced by ischemia-reperfusion injury in kidney transplantation
Dorner, Heidrun
Department of Medicine 1
Host-microbe interaction in the pathogenesis of cholestatic liver diseases
Färber, Franziska
Department of Molecular Neurology
Defining the inflammatory axis between gut and brain in the pathogenesis of synucleinopathy and inflammatory bowel disease
Gauer, Carina
Department of Molecular Neurology
Altered inflammation-related profiles in glial cells perpetuate chronic neuroinflammation in a HET zQ175 KI mouse model of Huntington’s Disease
Gehre, Simon
Department of Radiation Oncology
Influence of DNA repair deficiency on radiation-modulated immunogenic properties of breast cancer cells
Gehring, Annemarie
Institute of Pathology
Functional characterization of TROP2 in colon tumor cells
Grottker, Fridolin
Institute of Radiology
Effect of radiotherapy and chemotherapy on the immune phenotype of head and neck cancer cells and the consecutive activation of dendritic cells
Hansen, Frederik
Department of Surgery
The role of Interleukin-3 in spleen onset of sepsis
Hendel, Anna
Department of Medicine 3
Therapeutic potential of draining lymph node FRCT cell interaction in rheumatoid arthritis
Hustadt, Samuel
Institute of Microbiology
Epigenetic mechanisms underlying the response of the malaria parasite P. falciparum to physiologi-cal changes in the host
Kaminski, Sophie
Department of Medicine 1
The role of caspase 8 in pathogenesis of primary sclerosing cholangitis
König, Clara Maria
Department of Surgery
The usefulness of the RAD51 assay to identify DNA damage response associated genes in pancreatic cancer
Kösters, Peter
Department of Nephropathology
Role of Gpr126 in kidney disease
Lampersberger, Hanna
Institute of Biochemistry – Professorship for Biochemistry and Molecular Pathobiology
Uncovering the impact of physical forces on lineage decisions in human neural stem cells and the underlying molecular framework
Leupold, Jannik
Department of Medicine 1
Impact of the corectal tumor microenvironment on the expression and function of the metabolic enzyme ATP-Citrate Lyase (ACLY) in CD8+ T cells
Leupold, Lukas
Department of Stem Cell Biology
Alpha-Synuclein expression in peripheral immune cells
Leikam, Stefanie
Department of Medicine 1
Establishment of human intrahepatic and extrahepatic biliary organoids as a model for cholestatic liver diseases
Lucius, Helena
Department of Medicine 1
Novel strategies for the treatment of neu-roendocrine neoplasms
Mitländer, Hannah
Department of Molecular Pneumology
Impact of the diet on type I interferon antiviral immune responses in asthma
Mollner, Stefanie
Department of Medicine 1
Establishment of human intrahepatic and extrahepatic biliary organoids as a model for cholestatic liver diseases
Möhwald, Alexander
Institute of Physiology and Pathophysiology
Intramembranous dynamics and interplay of Alzheimer’s BACE1 with KCNQ Potassium channels
Neurath, Nicole
Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy
Role of SLAMF1, cytokines and T cells in the pathogenesis of Alzheimer’s disease
Paulus, Lars-Philip
Department of Paediatrics and Adolescent Medicine
Depth and tissue composition related challenges for Multispectral Optoacoustic Tomographie in pediatric inflammatory bowel diseases
Peschl, Vanessa
Institute of Biochemistry
Analysis of the expression and function of bone morphogenetic protein 13 (BMP13) in hepatocellular carcinoma.
Sankina, Polina
Department of Anesthesiology
Characterizing a new TRPM8-dependent thermosensory pathway to increase energy expenditure
Schielein, Sophie
Department of Paediatrics and Adolescent Medicine
Metabolie reprogramming in Ewing Sarcoma as a therapeutic target – Knockout of key enzymes of serine-glycine biosynthesis
Schmitt, Verena
Department of Molecular Neurology
Identifying factors associated with the gut-to-brain spread of pathology in the stool of patients with Parkinson’s disease
Schomburg, Simon
Chair of Functional and Clinical Anatomy
Expsomal release of the metalloprotease meprin beta
Seisenberger, Juliana
Department of Molecular Neurology
Establishment and characterization of vascularized tumor organoids
Seiser, Esra
Department of Paediatrics and Adolescent Medicine
Differential response to tyrosine kinase inhibitor treatment in CML subsets
Siegert, Juliane
Department of Radiation Oncology
Effects of radiotherapy on the kinetic of immune checkpoint molecule expression in tumour cells and respective radio-resistant clones
Stockinger, Florian
Institute of Physiology and Pathophysiology
New fluorescent small molecule labelling tools to investigate the physiological roles of β-Secretase BACE1
Theil, Frank
Department of Paediatric Cardiac Surgery
Effects of Plerixafor on Cardiac Allograft Vasculopathy in a murine model of aortic transplantation
Weinhold, Claire
Department of Plastic and Hand Surgery
Intrinsic vascularization of a cellularized hydrogel in the AV loop model
Weiß, Alexander
Department of Molecular Neurology
Characterisation of blood-derived extracellular vesicles from Parkinson´s disease patients
Wicht, Simon
Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy
Sphingomyelin Synthases in brain development

Funding period 2019/2020

Appel, Majken
Department of Medicine 1 / Institute of Biochemistry
The role of the neuropeptide Y system in molecular mechanism of chemo-resistance in hepatocellular carcinoma
Auth, Janina
Institute of Clinical and Molecular Virology
Antiretroviral therapy with amendment of HIV-1-specific T cell response
Bailer, Moritz
Institute of Clinical Microbiology, Immunology and Hygiene
Functional impact of reserve signalling via PD-L1 in ILC2 during type 2 immune responses
Balaj, Viola
Institute of Neuropathology
Histological characterization of a new brain mosaic mTOR inactivation model of Focal Cortical Dysplasia
Bierling, Theresa
Department of Medicine 3
Function of glucose transporter GLUT-1 in homeostasis, survival and function of plasma cells
Blaha, Niklas
Institute of Microbiology
Inhibition of CLR expression by IL-4 in human myeloid cells: functional effect on the response to mycobacteria
Daume, Luisa
Department of Nephropathology
Treatment of left ventricular hypertrophy by anti-FGFR4 antibody therapy
Fröba, Maria
Institute of Clinical and Molecular Virology
Effect of inhibitors of deubiquitinating enzymes on replication of SARS-CoV-2
Geiges, Linda
Institut für Zelluläre und Molekulare Physiologie
Molecular mechanisms involved in the regulation of polycystin-2 ion channel activity by intracellular Ca2+
George, Rebekka
Department of Medicine 5
Optimization of chromatographic endotoxin removal from recombinant immunotoxin for maximal enzyme stability and function
Gimpel, Anna
Department of Medicine 3
Regulators of IgA-mediated effector functions
Gregoric, Gasper
Institute of Radiology
Development of multimodal imaging strategies to assess bone metastasis development in lean and obese individuals
Grundler, Magdalena
Institute of Clinical Microbiology, Immunology and Hygiene
Assessing the antifungal activity of robenidine against the human pathogenic mould Aspergillus fumigatus
Herr, Felix
Chair of Biochemistry and Molecular Medicine
Molecular metabolic characteristics in tumor progression of melanoma cell lines
Höke, Cathleen
Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy
Delineation of the pathways behind aberrant neuroplasticity in a mouse model of Noonan Syndrome
Holtzhausen, Christian
Institute of Neuropathology
Therapeutic effects of physical exercise and 4-phenylbutyrate on the skeletal muscle pathology in desminopathy mouse-models
John, Dominik
Institute of Microbiology
Understanding metabolic regulation of gene expression in the human malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum
Knittel, Selina
Department of Medicine 1
Impact of the metabolic enzyme ATP-citrate-lyase (ACLY) on the function of intestinal T-lymphocytes in the context of colitis-associated colon cancer
Kullmann, Friederike
Institute of Pathology
Detection and frequency of microsatellite instability among upper urinary tract tumors and the possible association with the tumor immunological microenvironment
Kutz, Chiara-Sophia
Department of Plastic and Hand Surgery
The impact of irradiation on fibroblasts and breast cancer cells and the effects of lipotransfer on irra-diated breast tissue
Noack, Rosa
Department of Medicine 5
Metabolic profilng of PML-RARA cell lines during ATRA-induced differentiation
Pastorino, Gil
Institute of Pathology
Role of mutant p53 in ATF2 dependent autophagy
Prechtel, Philipp
Institute of Pathology
Role of DAPK in starvation-induced autophagy in colorectal cancer
Rhode, Louis
Department of Medicine 4
Characterization of MAGI2 dependent LPA signaling by alteration of LPAR activity and MAGI2 expression in podocytes.
Röger, Ole
Institute of Microbiology
Molecular mechanism of PD-L1:PD-1-mediated T helper cell polarization
Schmidt, Maximilian
Institute of Physiology and Pathophysiology
Regulation of the epithelial sodium channel (ENaC) by protease activated receptor 2 (PAR2) in mCCDCl1 cells
Schmidt, Nina-Maria
Department of Medicine 1
CD123+ Tr1 cells in inflammatory bowel disease
Seebauer, Lukas
Division of Molecular Neurology
Modeling of neurodegeneration in sporadic Parkinson’s disease-derived dopaminergic neurons by autophagy inhibition
Sommer, Julius
Institute of Clinical Microbiology, Immunology and Hygiene
Antibacterial and wound-healing promoting functions of pharmaceutical sodium chlorite (“sodium chlorosum”)
Sommer, Sophie
Institute of Physiology and Pathophysiology
Effects of glucocorticoids on excitation-contraction coupling in failing human and normal rabbit myocardium
Stehr, Antonia Margarethe
Department of Surgery
The role of neutrophils in the development of metastasis in colorectal cancer
Stüfchen, Isabel
Chair of Biochemistry and Molecular Medicine
Transfer of neural mouse Cre/loxP systems to melanoma research to investigate the role of neural specific genes in melanocytes and melanoma progress
Stürzenberger, Sophia
Institute of Physiology and Pathophysiology
Interaction between activin and ethanol in the mouse hippocampus
Weigel, Johannes
Institute of Biochemistry
Astrocyte diversity and astrogenesis in the aging murine dentate gyrus
Wopperer, Florian
Department of Medicine 4
Molecular clarification of hereditary nephropathies with a tubulointerstitial phenotype
Zankl, Robert
Institute of Clinical Microbiology, Immunology and Hygiene
Functional characterization of the putative P. falciparum orthologue of the YEATS domain protein Yaf9
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