IMPRS-MOB Research Faculty
Our IMPRS faculty is located at three scientific hotspots in the Rhine-Main area: MPI for Heart and Lung Research in Bad Nauheim, Justus Liebig University in Gießen and Goethe University Frankfurt
Read more about there exciting reseach on their individual pages. Our faculty members are listed in alphabetical order.
Prof. Dr. Florian Greten
Goethe University, Georg-Speyer-Haus, Institute for Tumor Biology and Experimental Therapy
Research topic: cellular and molecular changes in the tumor microenvironment that support gastrointestinal tumor growth
Research topic: cellular and molecular changes in the tumor microenvironment that support gastrointestinal tumor growth
Lei Gu, PhD
MPI-HLR and Cardiopulmonary Institute (CPI)
Research topic: identify novel epigenetic modifications and enzymes, and their functions in organ regeneration
Research topic: identify novel epigenetic modifications and enzymes, and their functions in organ regeneration
Prof. Dr. Michael Kracht
Justus Liebig University, Rudolf-Buchheim-Institute of Pharmacology
Research topic: signaling pathways and formation of messenger-ribonucleoprotein particles (mRNPs)
Research topic: signaling pathways and formation of messenger-ribonucleoprotein particles (mRNPs)
Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Kummer
Justus Liebig University, Visceral Neurobiologie
Research topic: interface between chemosensory cells, peripheral innervation and organ function
Research topic: interface between chemosensory cells, peripheral innervation and organ function
Prof. Dr. Virginie Lecaudey
Goethe University, Developmental Biology of the Vertebrates
Research topic: mechanisms underlying tissue and organ formation during embryogenesis.
Research topic: mechanisms underlying tissue and organ formation during embryogenesis.
Prof. Dr. Mario Looso
MPI-HLR, Bioinformatics Core Unit
Research topic: integration and vizualisation of data-sets, generation of web-based portals and tools
Research topic: integration and vizualisation of data-sets, generation of web-based portals and tools
Prof. Dr. Stefan Offermanns
MPI-HLR, Pharmacology
Research topic: Signaling in metabolic and vascular diseases, tumor cell metastasis, G-protein-coupled receptors
Research topic: Signaling in metabolic and vascular diseases, tumor cell metastasis, G-protein-coupled receptors
PD Dr. Jochen Pöling
MPI-HLR, Cardiac Development and Remodelling
Research topic: Identify the immune response following cardiovascular injuries
Research topic: Identify the immune response following cardiovascular injuries
Prof. Dr. Rajkumar Savai
Justus Liebig University, Institute for Lung Health (ILH)
Research topic: Lung microenvironmental niche in cancerogenesis
Research topic: Lung microenvironmental niche in cancerogenesis