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.
Prof. Dr. Soni Savai Pullamsetti
Justus Liebig University, Department of Internal Medicine
Research topic: molecular mechanisms underlying Pulmonary Hypertension and Pulmonary Fibrosis
Research topic: molecular mechanisms underlying Pulmonary Hypertension and Pulmonary Fibrosis
Prof. Dr. Ralph Schermuly
Justus Liebig University, Department of Pulmonary Pharmacotherapy
Research topic: experimental and molecular pneumology
Research topic: experimental and molecular pneumology
Prof. Dr. Lienhard Schmitz
Justus Liebig University, Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine
Research topic: molecular mechanisms in gene expression and chromatin organisation
Research topic: molecular mechanisms in gene expression and chromatin organisation
Dr. André Schneider
MPI-HLR, Cardiac Development and Remodelling
Research topic: cellular surveillance mechanisms on the post-transcriptional and post-translational level
Research topic: cellular surveillance mechanisms on the post-transcriptional and post-translational level
Prof. Dr. Didier Stainier
MPI-HLR, Developmental Genetics
Research topic: organogenesis including cell differentiation, tissue morphogenesis, organ homeostasis and function; organ regeneration; moelcular mechnism of genetic compensation
Research topic: organogenesis including cell differentiation, tissue morphogenesis, organ homeostasis and function; organ regeneration; moelcular mechnism of genetic compensation
Prof. Dr. Katja Sträßer
Justus Liebig University, Institute for Biochemistry
Research topic: mechanism of nuclear mRNP assembly as well as the architecture of an mRNPv
Research topic: mechanism of nuclear mRNP assembly as well as the architecture of an mRNPv
Prof. Dr. Robert Tampé
Goethe University, Institute of Biochemistry, Cellular Biochemistry
Research topic: Illuminating hidden cellular pathways during differentiation of dendritic cells
Research topic: Illuminating hidden cellular pathways during differentiation of dendritic cells
Prof. Dr. Norbert Weissmann
Justus Liebig University, Molecular Mechanisms of Emphysema, Hypoxia and Lung Aging, Medical Clinic II
Research topic: pulmonary oxygen sensing and the signal transduction underlying hypoxic pulmonary vasoconstriction (HPV, von Euler-Liljestrand mechanism).
Research topic: pulmonary oxygen sensing and the signal transduction underlying hypoxic pulmonary vasoconstriction (HPV, von Euler-Liljestrand mechanism).
Prof. Dr. Nina Wettschureck
MPI-HLR, Pharmacology
Research topic: basic mechanisms of G-protein signaling in the cardiovascular and immune system
Research topic: basic mechanisms of G-protein signaling in the cardiovascular and immune system
Dr. Xuejun Yuan
MPI-HLR, Cardiac Development and Remodeling
Research Topic: Identification and characterization of novel epigenetic modifiers during heart and lung regeneration and skeletal muscle regeneration
Research Topic: Identification and characterization of novel epigenetic modifiers during heart and lung regeneration and skeletal muscle regeneration