Archive MD-Thesis Scholarships
Funding period from 2012
Heiß, Rafael
Molekulare Mechanismen der gestörten Ischämie-induzierten Angiogenese bei Niereninsuffizienz
Department of Medicine 4
Schellinger, Isabel
Pathomechanismen und Modulation der gestörten Angiogenese bei chronischer Niereninsuffizienz – Stimulation der Angiogenese durch hypoxische Präkonditionierung
Department of Medicine 4
Thomas, Benjamin
Etablierung eines autonomen Lymphgefäßsystems im AV-Loop Modell unter Verwendung vom Lymphendothelzellen und mesenchymalen Stammzellen
Institute of Pathology
Funding period from 2013
Bauereiß, Anna
Untersuchung der getrennten Sekretion von Amyloid Percursor Protein und β-Sekretase mit Hilfe der TIRF-Mikroskopie
Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy
Brandt, Hannes
Die Induktion der Proliferation primärer und sekundärer Lebermalignome durch hepatische Regenerationsmediatoren nach Leberresektion
Department of Surgery
Brecht, Katrin
Die Rolle von Histamin in der Regulation epithelialer Immunantworten
Department of Medicine 1
Condic, Mateja
Optimierung der Qualitätskontrolle und Interpretation der Neurochemischen Demenzdiagnostik (01ED1203D)
Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy
Forschbach, Victoria
Untersuchung der subzellulären Lokalisation von Anoctamin 6 in Tubulusepithelzellen verschiedener Nephronabschnitte und in Abhängigkeit von HIF-1α
Department of Medicine 4
Friedel, Julia
Die Bedeutung von xIAP, cIAP1 und cIAP2 für die Gewebshomöostase des Darmes bei chronisch entzündlichen Darmerkrankungen
Department of Medicine 1
Heinze, Daniel
Die Rolle von SAP30 in der HIF-vermittelten Genregulation
Department of Medicine 4
Horn, Inge
Untersuchung der Funktion von mesenchymalen Stammzellen in der Lymphangiogenese anhand der arteriovenösen Loop Models
Department of Plastic and Hand Surgery
Laqua, William
The role of DAPK in Tumor Transformation of Melanocytes
Institute of Pathology
Michel, Nadja
Die Bedeutung der intrauterinen Wachstumsrestriktion für die myokardiale Struktur und Funktion nach sekundärer Belastung des Herzmuskels
Department of Paediatrics and Adolescent Medicine
Middendorf, Tobias
Etablierung eines Zellkultursystems zur Testung von Alloreaktivität und Virus-Spezifizität von CMV- und EBV-spezifischen T-Zellen
Department of Medicine 5
Münch, Rabea
Dendritische Zellen in der Therapie der Atherosklerose – Protektion durch experimentell induzierte immunologische Toleranz
Department of Medicine 2
Süß, Patrick
Charakterisierung der adulten hippocampalen Neurogenese und der Rolle von glialen Zellen in zwei Mausmodellen der Schmerzverarbeitung und Inflammation
Department of Neurology
Schiemer, Jonas
Bedeutung Batf3-abhängiger Immunzellsubsubpopulationen für die Manifestation eines transplantablen Lungentumormodells
Department of Medicine 1
Stoll, Andrej
Identifizierung von Nef-resistenten HIV-1 spezifischen CTL-Epitopen
Department of Medicine 3
Funding period from 2014
Bardenbacher, Marco
IFN-gamma receptor signaling impacts tumorigenesis in a mouse model
Department of Surgery
Bickenbach, Lena
Evaluation of cellular effects by overexpression of the disease causing frameshift mutation of Mucin 1
Department of Medicine 4
Bourjau, Yvonne
The importance of the interferon-λ family in the pathogenesis of colitis in mice
Department of Medicine 1
Diesendorf, Helene
In vivo-analysis of viral effector mechanisms of the transplant arteriosclerosis induced by murine cytomegalovirus using the murine aortic allograft model
Department of Cardiac Surgery
Dorsch, Melissa
Interaction of tumor associated macrophages – functional consequences for colorectal tumor cells
Institute of Pathology
Forster, Stefan
The role of DAPK in immune escape of tumor cells
Institute of Pathology
Gloger, Robert
Enhancing the therapeutic capacity of human mesenchymal stem cells by Ectione
Department of Medicine 5
Hupfer, Thomas
Effect of Interleukin-4 on the expression of the c-type-lectin mincle
Institute of Microbiology
Karna, Manoj
TRP (Transient receptor potential) – ion channels as novel therapeutic targets in colonic pain from colitis and irritable bowel syndrome
Department of Medicine 1
Mihatsch, Patrick
The effects of soluble CD83 on sensitization phase and elicitation phase in allergic contact dermatitis
Department of Dermatology
Purtak, Martin
Role of CD101 in the maintenance of mucosal tolerance
Institute of Microbiology
Röder, Sebastian
Epigenic alterations in podocytes during diabetic nephropathy
Department of Nephropathology
Sautier, Charlotte
Comparative proliferation analysis of neural stem cells in the dentate gyrus of young and aged mice
Institute of Biochemistry
Schacher, Nora
Effects of single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in VEGFR2 on shear stress related endothelial activation and intracellular signal transduction by miR-200b
Department of Medicine 2
Schuhmann, Sarah
Identification and characterization of novel genetic causes of short stature
Institute of Human Genetics
Schray, Annika
Investigating the role of spatacsin to understand SPG11 linked hereditary spastic paraplegia
Junior Research Group 3
Seidel, Sabrina
Analysis of the regulation of the candidate intellectual disability gene WHSC1 by SoxC transcription factors in adult neurogenesis
Institute of Biochemistry
Sighart, Regina
Genetic basis of Adult-onset Still’s Disease
Institute of Human Genetics
Tasbihi, Kereshmeh
Paracrine and cell-cell interaction of adipose mesenchymal derived stem cells and breast epithelial cells in focus of the breast cancer development
Department of Plastic and Hand Surgery
Tiesel, Jens
Die Rolle der sauren Sphingomyelinase bei Alkoholabhängigkeit – eine funktionelle Analyse
Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy
Weber, Maximilian
Influence of tumors on an emerging blood vessel network in vitro and in vivo in the rat model
Department of Plastic and Hand Surgery
Witt Ramona
Tissue engineering of skeletal muscle on electrospun nanofaserscaffolds
Department of Plastic and Hand Surgery
Funding period from 2015
Brauner, Jan
Deglycosylated IgG autoantibodies as potential drug candidates in systemic lupus erythematosus
Department of Medicine 3
Düll, Miriam
Effects of methylglyoxal and lysophosphatic acid on human C-fibres
Department of Medicine 1
Fischer, Fabian
Influence of hypoxia on intracellular replication of Coxiella burnetii in macrophages (preliminary)
Institute of Clinical Microbiology
Grüner, Johanna
Characterisation of a new candidate gene for Pitt-Hopkins-like intellectual disability
Institute of Human Genetics
Haberland, Konrad
Eosinophils as regulators of autoimmunity
Department of Medicine 3
Hellwig, Konstantin
Cleavage of Amyloid precursor protein by mononuclear phagocytes as markers of neuroinflammation in Alzheimer’s disease
Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy
Jung, Matthias
Role of TCF4 in the development oft he glutamatergic and gabaergic system
Institute of Biochemistry
Lamprecht, Ricarda
Differently stimulated DCs generate exosomes with carious qualities to activate and differentiate immune cells
Department of Dermatology
Lieb, Konstantin
Epigenetic regulation in chronic inflammation
Institute of Pathology
Oberste-Lehn, Lea
Influence of cancer relevant mutations in SPOC1 on DNA double strand break repair
Institute of Human Genetics
Pfann, Victoria
Role of oxalate in cardiovascular disease
Department of Medicine 4
Schütz, Manuela
SPARCL1 expression as indicator of vessel maturation in human colorectal carcinoma
Department of Surgery
Stueven, Anna Kathrin
Expression and regulation of HLA-DOB in acute lymphoblastic B-cell leukemia
Department of Medicine 5
Funding period from 2016
Bailer, Max
The role of acid sphingomyelinase in non-small-cell lung carcinoma
Division of Molecular Pneumology
Bieniek, Pawel
Functional integrity and clinical impact of the IFN-ᵧ signaling pathway in colorectal carcinoma
Department of Surgery
Böhm, Magdalena
Invention of a phentotypical drug resistance testing for HIV-subtypes in antiretroviral therapy
Institute of Clinical and Molecular Virology
Dambietz, Thomas
Effect of prolyl hydroxylase inhibition on arteriolar pathology in malignant renovascular hypertension
Department of Medicine 4
Fastancz, Petra
The role of GGTase1b T-cells
Department of Medicine 1
Fischer, Kim
The differential role of monocytes and macrophages in inflammatory joint diseases
Department of Medicine 3
Fritz, Niklas
In vivo analysis of viral effector mechanisms leading to murine cytomegalovirus-induced transplant arteriosclerosis using the murine aortic transplant model
Department of Cardiac Surgery
Göth, Daniel
Role of caspase-4 in crystal induced renal failure
Department of Medicine 4
Hardt, Moritz
The influence of GDF-11 and IGFBPs on the 3D coculture of primary muscle cells and mesenchymal stem cells on electrospun PCL-collagen-nanoscaffolds
Department of Plastic and Hand Surgery
Kappes, Leonie
Identification of specific Nav channel subtypes required for acute and chronic pruritus signaling
Department of Medicine 1
Kossel, Clara-Sophie
Investigation of a possible role of ectodysplasin A1 in bone development
Department of Paediatrics and Adolescent Medicine
Loretta, König
Treating alcohol abuse and addiction with the first selective FKBP51 inhibitor SAFit1 – a pre-clinical study in mice
Psychiatrische und Psychotherapeutische Klinik
Luz, Hannah
Characterization of the role of P2X7 receptors in oxalate crystal-induced chronic kidney disease
Department of Medicine 4
Mayer, Anna-Lena
The role of DPP-4 in the pathogenesis of crescenetic nephritis
Department of Nephropathology
Neumeier, Laura
Intestinal oxalate absorption in CKD
Department of Medicine 4
Offensperger, Laura
Studies on the effect of Tofacitinib on intestinal epithelial cells (IEC)
Department of Medicine 1
Rentschler, Lukas
Regulation of SLC26A6-mediated oxalate secretion in the intestine
Department of Medicine 4
Schulz, Oscar
Pathologic intestainal inflammation in arthritic diseases
Department of Medicine 3
Schwarz, Matthias
The role of TRPA1 in sensing of tissue acidosis in man
Institute of Physiology and Pathophysiology
Seeberg, Jacob
Clearance of nectrotic cells by non-professional phagocytes in normal tissue
Department of Radiation Oncology
Steffen, Jan
PSA (prostate-specific antigen) as potential activator pf PAR2 (protease-activated receptor) and TRPV4 – a new possible pathophysiological role in prostate cancer?
Institute of Cellular and Molecular Physiology
Stegmann, Hedwig
Comparison of morphological structures from echocardiographic and magnetic resonance imaging in 4D-models
Department of Paediatric Cardiology
Tonner, Louise
Characterization of cytokine secretion in response to calcium-oxalate crystals in dendritic cells
Department of Medicine 4
Westergerling, Parisa
Characterization of the first human PIK3C2A mutation
Department of Medicine 4
Wurm, Lina
Altered itch and pain sensation in patients with hepatobiliary disorders
Department of Medicine 1
Funding period from 2017
Brandt, Amelie
Jumonji Domain Containing Protein 3 (JMJD3) as a novel epigenetic mechanism of fibroblast activation
Department of Medicine 3
Eitler, David
Cell colonization of electrospun biocomposite scaffolds for vascular graft tissue engineering
Department of Otorhinolaryngology
Greif, Vicky
The role of innate lymphoid cells (ILCs) in the pathogenesis of ulcerative colitis
Hackenbracht, Julia
Metabolic interference with epigenetic gene regulation in an experimental model of epileptogenesis
Institute of Neuropathology
Hanka, Isabella
In vivo analysis of viral effector mechanisms leading to murine cytomegalovirus-induced chronic transplant rejection using murine tracheal transplantation model
Department of Cardiac Surgery
Hekler, Daniel
Expression of cytokine receptors as markers for the early diagnosis and progression of Alzheimer’s disease (CytAD)
Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy
Heß, Merlin
The pharmacodynamics effect of TNF α-antagonistic treatment of TNFα production in immune cell subsets, TNFα levels in serum and intestinal mucosa in pediatric patients
Department of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine
Hoffmann, Lucas
Characterization of structural and electrophysiological neuronal network properties in an in-vitro model of epileptogenesis
Hug, Karsten
Impact of glypican-4 and associated glycosaminoglycans on the development and progression of atherosclerosis
Department of Medicine 2
Kaul, Frederik
Expression and Function of TNFRSF10D in Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Institute of Biochemistry
Klingler, Anika
Expression and clinical relevance of human and murine SPARCL1
Department of Surgery
Mäurer, Hannah
Cross-reactivity between cow milk and enteric nervous system antigens in the immune pathogenesis of experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis
Institute of Anatomy
Miedl, Markus
The epigenetic basis of synaptogenesis, axonal and dendritic plasticity in an in-vitro model of epileptogenesis
Institute of Neuropathology
Mittag, Nora
The role of alpha-Synuclein in melanocytic cells and in the development if melanoma
Institute of Biochemistry
Osterloh, Justus
The role of RIPK4 in the intestinal epithelium and during intestinal inflammation
Department of Medicine 1
Prochnicki, Ania
Is Sox9 involved in progression or healing of rapidly progressive glomerulonephrit
Division of Nephropathology
Ritter, Maximilian
The analysis of subtype alternation in pancreatic cancer by multiple serial CRISPR/Cas9 knock-downs
Deparment of Surgery
Rösel, Nadine
Neutral sphingomyelinase controls emotional and drinking phenotype in mice: effects of chronic antidepressant treatment
Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy
Rümmele, David
Functional characterisation of adhesion GPCRs during zebrafish kidney development
Division of Nephropathology
Schmid, Jonas
Immunomonitoring during transarterial chemoembolization of hepactocellular carcinoma and correlation with clinical outcome
Department of Medicine 1
Schnell, Alexander
Pharmacodynamical evaluation of a TNF-alpha-antagonistic therapy by analyzing chemokine and cytokine patterns of peripheral regulatory B- and T-lymphocytes in pediatric patients with inflammatory bowel disease
Department of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine
Schleier, Lena
Monocyte homing in inflammatory bowel disease
Department of Medicine 1
Scholz, Julia
The impact of ANO1 on cyst growth in an orthologous ADPKD in vitro cyst model
Department of Medicine 4
Steinfeldt, Jakob
Role of alterative splicing of PCNT and its effect on centrosome integrity, differentiation and proliferation of cardiomyocytes
Division of Nephropathology
Taubmann, Jule
Uncoupling protein 2 (UCP2) as a metabolic checkpoint of osteoclastogenesis
Funding period from 2018
Gaupp, Charlotte
Morphometric analysis of renal microvasculature in acute and chronic kidney disease models
Department of Medicine 4
Mäurer, Hannah
Cross-reactivity between cow milk and enteric nervous system antigens in the immune pathogenesis of experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis
Institute of Anatomy
Müller, Dorothea
The pivotal role of Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor (PPAR) β/δ in metabolic flexibility of osteoblasts
Department of Medicine 3
Rottmar, Tanja
Transendothelial migration of monocytes as potential therapeutical target for acute Graft-versus-Host-Disease of the liver
Department of Medicine 5
Said, Perau
Identification of the prenylome in intestinal epithelium in the context of IBD
Department of Medicine 1
Schowalter, Mirjam
Nuclear Pathology in Desminopathies
Institute of Neuropathology
Schustereder, Magdalena
Impact of bromodomain inhibitors on growth and differentiation of the human malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum
Institute of Clinical Microbiology, Immunology and Hygiene
Schramm, Sebastian
GPR15L-dependent lymphocyte trafficking in inflammatory bowel disease
Department of Medicine 1
Stark, Markus
Characterization of the function of SPINK4 in mucosal homeostatis in Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
Department of Medicine 1
Staudner, Tobias
Effect of disease causing TRPV4 mutations on function and regulation of the TRPV4 (transient receptor potential vanilloid 4) ion channel
Institute of Cellular and Molecular Physiology
Taubmann, Jule
Uncoupling protein 2 (UCP2) as a metabolic checkpoint of osteoclastogenesis
Department of Medicine 3
Waldmann, Dennis
Changes in neuronal acitvity in the rat spinal trigeminal nucleus induced by variations in oxygen supply as a model of high altitude headache
Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy
Funding period from 2019
Breakell, Thomas
Brain-Shuttle – anti-CD20 antibody driven B cell depletion in experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis
Institute of Anatomy
Füermann, Florian
Measurement of acid sphingomyelinase activity in live cells using a novel FRET probe
Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy
German, Alexander
CEST, QSM and QTI as MR Imaging Biomarkers for Parkinson’s Disease
Institute of Radiology
Grolig, Fabienne
Investigating the role of FoxO transcription factors in the maintenance of mitochondrial homeostasis in adult neural stem/progenitor cells
Institute of Biochemistry
Holle, Johannes Christian
Preclinical characterization of the two designer thiopurine-analogues G-04 and G-05 in terms of their immuno-suppressive capacity and stability
Department of Medicine 1
Kapp, Michael Christian
Dissecting the role of the potential Coxiella burnetii invasin CBU1170
Institute of Clinical Microbiology, Immunology and Hygiene
Koch, Julia
Role of Pu.1 in osteoclasts in early bone formation and pathological bone remodeling
Department of Medicine 3
Kuczera, Lukas
Impact of endothelial- and mural cell-associated
Molecular and Experimental Surgery
Lambrecht, Vera
MRI based and histological assessment of myelination in the MBP29-hα-syn murine model of multiple system atrophy
Divison of Molecular Neurology
Lanfer, Jonas
Characterizing human neuron-microglia interaction in Parkinson’s disease
Department of Stem Cell Biology
Lichtblau, Adrian
The role of the transcription factor YB-1 in molecular regulation of chondrogenesis
Institute of Biochemistry
Lüdje, Wichard
The effect of mitochondrial dysfunction in niche astrocytes on progression of the adult hippocampal neurogenic lineage
Institute of Biochemistry
Meyer zu Schwabendissen, Max
Differential signaling in the microenvironment of the acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B-ALL)
Department of Medicine 5
Nedoschill, Emmanuel
Cell type specific primary kidney cell culture from zebrafish as a novel tool in renal disease research
Department of Medicine 4
Neußel, Gregor
Heritability of cold tolerance: Primary afferent detection mechanisms
Department of Anesthesiology
Ostendorf, David
Innovative therapeutic approaches to optimize the wound healing by combining CellutomeTM epidermal grafts, adipose-derived stem cells and growth factors in hard to heal wounds.
Department of Plastic and Hand Surgery
Osterziel, Richard
Influence of Rac1 on ILC2 function upon mucosal inflammation
Department of Medicine 1
Rau, Ludwig
Comparative functional analysis of the EMT transcription factors ZEB1, Snail and Twist during the progression of pancreatic carcinoma
Chair of Experimental Medicine 1
Richter, Silja
Monitoring of the immune reconstitution and the metabolic profile of immune cells during autologous stem cell transplantation
Department of Medicine 3
Ronicke, Moritz
Immunological infiltrates in pyoderma gangrenosum and vascular leg ulcers
Department of Dermatology
Schmitz, Deborah
Differences in functional cell properties of Adipose-derived stem cells affected by patien factors
Department of Plastic and Hand Surgery
Schneider, Marcel
The influence of ASM on astrogenesis in major depressive disorder
Institute of Biochemistry
Schönau, Carlotta
Hypoxic regulation of histone demethylases and histone markers in the kidney
Department of Medicine 4
Schröder, Fenja
Role Th17-B cell crosstalk during autoimmune disease
Department of Medicine 3
Schuster, Gregor
The role of the co-stimulatory molecule Btn2a2 in osteoclast differentiation
Department of Medicine 3
Schürer, Hendrik
The role of p16INK4a/RB signaling in CD4+ T cells
Department of Medicine 1
Schwarz, Hannah
Molecular characterization of late onset ciliopathy with chronic kidney disease caused by biallelic ANKS6 mutation
Department of Medicine 4
Thapa, Shreeya
The impact of itaconate metabolic pathway on human osteoclastogenesis
Department of Medicine 3
Volz, Christian
Therapy related DNA based monitoring in paediatric patients with chronic myeloid leukaemia
Department of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine
Vorhauer, Lisa
Analysis of the expression and function of the epithelial splicing regulatory protein 1 (ESRP1) in Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC)
Institute of Biochemistry