Students of the DC AGE_REG

 

 Foto Andreas Andric Andreas Andric
  Research Department for Biomedical Aging Research 
  Research area(s): Molecular cell biology
  Thesis: Establishing FAHD1 as a novel druggable onco-target in human breast and prostate cancer
  First supervisor: Ass-Prof. Alexander K. H. Weiss

 

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Julianne Beirute-Herrera

Department of Molecular Biology
Research area(s): neuroscience, stem Cell Biology and neurodevelopment
Thesis: TBA Characterization of human-specific cell cycle regulators in hNSCs using CRISPRi
First supervisor: Univ.-Prof. Dr. Frank Edenhofer

   

 

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Elia Cappuccio
Research area(s): Mitochondrial physiology, aging, skin aging, cellular senescence
Thesis: Investigation of mitochondrial dysfunction and cellular senescence in different models and organisms
First supervisor: Univ.-Doz. Dr. Pidder Jansen-Dürr
 
  
 
 
 
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Elisa Gabassi
Research area(s): Molecular Biology
Thesis: Age-induced organoid models for deciphering risk factors of Parkinson’s disease
First supervisor: Univ.-Prof. Dr. Frank Edenhofer
 
 
 
 
 
Sonja GrossmannSonja Grossman 
Research area(s): Cell Metabolism and Differentiation Research 
Thesis: Analysis of the weight loss target gene Insulin-response element binding protein-1 in white adipose tissue 
First supervisor: Univ.-Prof. Dr. Werner Zwerschke
 
 
 
 

Foto_Max_HolzknechtMax Holzknecht
Research area(s): Molecular cell biology
Thesis: FAHD Proteins as potentailly druggable onco-targets
First supervisor: Univ.-Doz. Dr. Pidder Jansen-Dürr (Co-supervisor: Ass.-Prof. Mag. Dr. Alexander K. H. Weiss)



 

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Moses Kibet
Research area(s): Evolutionary and developmental biology, regeneration
Thesis: Role of Myc associating factor x (Max) in Neoblast maintenance in flatworms
First supervisor: Univ.-Prof. Dr. Bert Hobmayer
 
 
 
 
Gabriel KnollGabriel Knoll
Research Department for Biomedical Aging Research
Research area(s): Immunosenescence and Vaccination 
Thesis: Role and function of CD4+ and CD8+ regulatory cells in age and vaccination 
First supervisor: Univ.-Prof. Dr. Birgit Weinberger
 
 
  
Beatriz Lopez-Amo  Beatriz Lopez-Amo
  Research area(s): Neurodevelopment, Aging, Regenerative Medicine, Biofabrication, Genetic Engineering and 
                                  Molecular Biology
  Thesis: Deciphering growth control in the developing and aged human brain 
  First supervisor: Univ.-Prof. Dr. Frank Edenhofer

 
 
 
Foto_IM_neuInes Martic
Research area(s): Senescence, skin aging, molecular biology
Thesis: The role of melanocytes in skin pigmentation, senescence and
skin aging induced by exposure to environmental stressors
First supervisor: Univ.-Doz. Dr. Pidder Jansen-Dürr

 
 
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  Lorenzo Merotto
  Research area(s): Computational bioogy, omics data analysis
  Thesis: Computational reconstruction of cell trajectories from multi-omics data to advance regenerative
               medicine and cancer immunotherapy
  First supervisor: Ass.-Prof. Francesca Finotello
 
 
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  Hooman Norouzi
  Research area(s): Plant Biochemistry and Metabolism; Plant Physiology
  Thesis: Unravelling molecular mechanisms underlying the impact of the maternal environment on seed quality
                traits, with a special focus on seed longevity
  First supervisor: Univ.-Prof. Dr. Ilse Kranner
 
 
 
 

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Michèle Petit
Research area(s): Mitochondrial physiology, ageing, cellular senescence, cell proliferation, cancer
Thesis: Role of oxaloacetate decarboxylase FAHD1 in regulation of cell proliferation and cellular senescence
First supervisor: Univ.-Doz. Dr. Pidder Jansen-Dürr




Foto_Irene_Rigato  Irene Rigato
  Research area(s): Computational biology, Omics data analysis
  Thesis: Integrative analysis of multi-omics data to investigate molecular network rewiring in blood cancer
  First supervisor: Ass.-Prof. Francesca Finotello
 
 
 
 
 
 
Foto_Marc_SathianathanMarc Sathianathan
Research area(s): Stem Cells, developmental biology
Thesis: The role of MNX1 in human pancreas development
First supervisor: Univ.-Prof. Dr. Dirk Meyer
 


 
 
Research area(s):DNA methylation, gynecological cancers, molecular biology
Thesis: Epigenome-based risk prediction and detection of gynecological cancers 
First supervisor: Univ.-Prof. Dr. Martin Widschwendter

 
 
 
 

Victoria StroblVictoria Strobl
Research area(s): Cell Metabolism and Differentiation Research 
Thesis: Factors modulating extracellular matrix in adipose tissue
First supervisor: Univ.-Prof. Dr. Werner Zwerschke
 
 
 
 
 
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  Periklis Ziakis
  Research area(s): Immunology, Molecular Biology
  Thesis: Investigating the role of miR-142 locus during B cell development in young and old mice
  First supervisor: Assoc.-Prof. Dr. Emmanuel Derudder
 
 
 
 
 
Melanie ZottMelanie Zott
Research area(s): Developmental biology
Thesis: Molecular regulation of beta-cell fate determination and maintenance
First supervisor: Univ.-Prof. Dr. Dirk Meyer
 
 

 

Associated Member

  Foto_Nicki_MZNicki Marami-Zonouz
  Research area(s): Plant biochemistry and metabolism
  Thesis: Molecular Mechanisms of Ageing and Regeneration across different Kingdoms of Life
  First supervisor: Univ.-Prof. Dr. Ilse Kranner
 

 

Alumni

Foto_Giorgia_BaraldoGiorgia Baraldo
Research Department for Biomedical Aging Research
Research area(s): mitochondria, free radicals, senescence
Thesis: Role of mitochondria and free radicals in aging and signal transduction 
First supervisor: Univ.-Doz. Dr. Pidder Jansen-Dürr





Foto_Lena_Böhnke  Lena Böhnke
  Department of Molecular Biology
  Research area(s): Neuronal aging, Reprogramming of human fibroblasts into induced neurons (iN), Mild                Cognitive Impairment (MCI), Transcriptome analysis, Alzheimer's Disease
  Thesis: From normal aging to dementia: A patient-specific neuronal reprogramming approach for the                    progression of Mild Cognitive Impairment to Alzheimer's disease
  First supervisor: Univ.-Prof. Dr. Frank Edenhofer (Co-supervisor: Jerome Mertens)

 

 

 Research area(s): Stem cell biology, regenerative medicine, neuroscience
 Thesis: Establishment and application of human stem cell derived 3D in vitro brain models
 First supervisor: Univ.-Prof. Dr. Frank Edenhofer


 
 
 
Foto_Davide_GernaDavide Gerna
Research area(s): Plant Biochemistry and Metabolism
Thesis: Interactions between hormones, antioxidants, and reactive oxygen species during seed germination
First supervisor: Univ.-Prof. Dr. Ilse Kranner


 
 
 

Foto_Sabine_GuflerSabine Gufler
Department of Zoology
Research area(s): Evolutionary and developmental biology, regeneration 
Thesis: WNT/β‑Catenin signaling in Hydra regeneration ‑ deciphering ancient gene regulatory mechanisms 
First supervisor: Univ.-Prof Dr. Bert Hobmayer



 

 Foto_Magdalena_HagenMagdalena Hagen

Research Department for Biomedical Aging Research
Research area(s): Humoral Immunity
Thesis: Mir-142 – a key player in B cell development and function
First supervisor: Univ.-Prof. Dr. Birgit Weinberger


 
 
Foto_Onur_TemocinOnur Temocin
Research area(s): Stem Cells, developmental biology
Thesis: The role of MNX1 in human lineage determination
First supervisor: Univ.-Prof. Dr. Dirk Meyer
 

  
 
 
Foto_Marcel_Tisch  Marcel Tisch
  Research area(s): Stem Cell biology, Neuroscience, Autism-Spectrum-Disorder
  Thesis: Pathophysiological Effects of Autism-Spectrum-Disorder risk Mutations in Human Cell Culture Models
  First supervisor: Univ.-Prof. Dr. Frank Edenhofer
 
 
 
 
 
Research area(s): Senescence, skin aging, molecular biology
Thesis: Using in vitro models to study extrinsic skin aging associated with air pollution and cigarette smoke to understand mechanisms of cellular senescene
First supervisor: Univ.-Doz. Dr. Pidder Jansen-Dürr
  
 


Foto_Fan_ZengFan Zeng
Research area(s): Bioadhesion research on Ascidian, Ciona intestinalis
Thesis: Bioadhesion in Ascidian
First supervisor: Assoz. Prof. Dr. Ute Rothbächer

 

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