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Nancy Dhyani
Ph.D. candidate (TUM)
Project Title: Effect of climate change on chronic diseases (e.g. COPD) and the innate immune system: Function of Epigenome
Keywords: Epigenome, Trained Immunity, Innate Immune system, Redox Signalling, ROS (reactive oxygen species), NO (nitric oxide)
Mansi Kumari
Dr. rer. nat. candidate (TUM)
Project Title: Effect of abiotic and biotic stress conditions on trained immunity: Redox-regulation of cellular pathways and epigenetic mechanisms
Keywords: ROS (reactive oxygen species), NO (nitric oxide), Trained Immunity, Epigenetics, Redox Signaling
Lin Shen
Ph.D. candidate (LMU Munich, Munich Medical Research School)
Project Title: Identification, Validation, and Development of Novel Antifibrotic Drugs by Using Next-Generation Human Fibrosis Models
Keywords: Phenotypic Drug Screening; IPF; 3D Cell Culture; Cell Biology
Burgstaller Lab (Institute of Lung Health and Immunity, LHI)
Dmytro Sirokha
Ph.D. candidate (LMU Munich, Munich Medical Research School)
Project Title: Deciphering the Role of Monocytes in the Progression of Pulmonary Fibrosis
Keywords: IPF, Monocytes, Myeloid Lineage, Platelets
Marleen Stremlau
Ph.D. candidate (LMU Munich, Munich Medical Research School)
Project Title: Establishment and validation of an in vitro mini-lung model for activation of different types of disease mechanisms
Keywords: lung-on-a-chip, Cyclic in vitro cell-stretch (CIVIC), Biphasic Elastic Thin for Air-liquid culture conditions (BETA) membrane