Doctoral Students
Katja Balster
Associated doctoral student
Identification and Characterization of larval Trichuris suis secretory proteins
Swathi Banthiya
Doctoral student, 2nd cohorte
B3 - Lipid signaling in bacterial infection: Single nucleotide polymorphisms in eicosanoid synthesizing enzymes and their functional impact on pathogen-host interaction
Cristin Nadine Bock
Doctoral student, 2nd cohorte
B1 - Molecular determinants of suceptibility to filarial infections
Sanne Burkert
Associated doctoral student, medicine
Doctoral project: Epidemiologic and functional analysis of genetic variations of Toll-like receptors (TLR) reveal a novel role for mycobacterial RNA recognition by TLR8 for tuberculosis (TB) susceptibility in Hyderabad
Inga Eichhorn
Associated doctoral student
Doctoral project: Microevolution of enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli
Susanne Fleischmann
Associated doctoral student
Doctoral project: Bioinformatics and fuctional analysis of the "toxome" of Escherichia coli
Prabhanjan Gai
Doctoral student, 2nd cohorte
B7 - Innate monocyte responses towards Plasmodium falciparum infecting alpha-thalassaemic erythrocytes in protection against malaria
Surabhi Goyal
Doctoral student, 2nd cohorte
A4 - RAGE-polymorphism in the pathogenesis of pulmonary infections with Streptococcus pneumoniae and Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Kathrin Griß
Doctoral student, 1st cohorte
B4 - Peripheral blood monocyte miRNA expression in severe lung infections
Desirée Charlene Jähn
Associated doctoral student, medicine
Doctoral Project: Untersuchungen zum Interaktom des RNA-bindenden ProteinsGuanine-rich sequence-binding factor 1 (Grsf1): Identifizierung und Charakterisierung Grsf1-bindender Proteine
Martin Lorkowski
Doctoral student, 2nd cohorte
Project A2 - Genomic variability in the control of the signalling molecule cyclic-di-GMP and its role in pathogenicity and biofilm formation of commensal and pathogenic E. coli
Denny Maaz
Associated doctoral student
Doctoral project: The influence of co-infections on the reservoir competence of peridomestic rodents for tick-borne pathogens
Juan Ruiz-Moreno
Doctoral student, 2nd cohorte
B5 - Impact of bacterial virulence factor variations and host molecule polymorphisms on activation of the host innate immune system in pneumococcal pneumonia
Sofi Sajad Ahmad
Doctoral student, 2nd cohorte
B3 - Lipid signaling in bacterial infection: Single nucleotide polymorphisms in eicosanoid synthesizing enzymes and their functional impact on pathogen-host interaction
Andrea Sanchini
Doctoral student, 2nd cohorte
A3 - Mycobacterium avium subsp. hominissuis infections: the importance of bacterial diversity
Katharina Schaufler
Associated doctoral student
Doctoral Project: Funktionelle Plasmid-Analyse der pandemischen Extended-Spektrum Beta- Laktamase-bildenden Escherichia coli Sequenztypen ST131 und ST648
Ludovico Sepe
Doctoral student, 2nd cohorte
B6 - Role of host determinants and genetic polymorphisms in Helicobacter pylori infection and disease progression
Shruthi Thada
Doctoral student, 2nd cohorte
A5 - SNPs of the Toll-Like Receptor (TLR) Signaling System and susceptibility to tuberculosis: Functional Epidemiologic Analysis
Gopinath Venogopal
Doctoral student, 2nd cohorte
B1 - Molecular determinants of suceptibility to filarial infections
Mara Wittig
Doctoral student, 1st cohorte
A6 - Role of quantitative and qualitative variation in gene dosage of defensin (hBD-1 to hBD-3) and the cathelicidin (VDR) in the susceptibility to pneumococcal pneumonia