Alumni

Dr. rer. nat. Shih-Hung Hsieh

Antifungal escape of Candida albicans and Aspergillus terreus through persistence in immune cells and cryptic host niches

Dr. rer. nat. Selina Icke (neé Stippa)

Interaction of complement proteins and acute phase proteins in inflammatory processes

Leibniz Institute for Natural Product Research and Infection Biology – Hans Knöll Institute (HKI)

Infection Biology

Dr. rer. nat. Sarah Irmscher

Analysis of the molecular interaction of the human pathogenic fungus Candida albicans with macrophages

Friedrich Schiller University

Institute of Nutrition

Dr. rer. nat. Tino Jaschinski

Investigation of dynamic changes in the chemospheres of planktonic algae

Friedrich Schiller University

Institute for Inorganic and Analytical Chemistry

Dr. rer. nat. Theresa Jautzus (née Hölscher)

Social interactions and regulatory pathways influencing Bacillus subtilis biofilm formation and motility

Dr. rer. nat. Nayla Jbeily

The Janus-faced role of secreted sphingomyelinase and its inhibition in host response

Dr. rer. nat. Khushboo Jetha

DNA-binding and complex-formation properties of the SEPALLATA proteins from Arabidopsis thaliana

Friedrich Schiller University

Matthias Schleiden Institute - Genetics

Dr. rer. nat. Emeraldo Jo

Modulation of human monocytes by pathogenic fungus Candida albicans

Leibniz Institute for Natural Product Research and Infection Biology – Hans Knöll Institute (HKI)

Infection Biology - immun regulation

Dr. rer. nat. Hirokazu Kage

Chemical crosstalk among bacterial predators

Dr. rer. nat. Philipp Kämmer

Infection-associated genes of Candida glabrata

Leibniz Institute for Natural Product Research and Infection Biology – Hans Knöll Institute (HKI)

Microbial Pathogenicity Mechanisms

Dr. rer. nat. Sophia Keller

Analysis of the interaction of the human pathogenic fungus Aspergilllus fumigatus with immune effector cells by functional genomics

Leibniz Institute for Natural Product Research and Infection Biology – Hans Knöll Institute (HKI)

Molecular and Applied Microbiology

Dr. rer. nat. Michael Kemmler

Machine learning methods for the automatic identification of microorganisms from Raman Spectroscopic Data

Friedrich Schiller University

Computer Vision Group

Dr. rer. nat. Christine Kiel (neé Lembke)

Diatom pheromones - structure and function of communication mediators of unicellular algae

Friedrich Schiller University

Institute for Inorganic and Analytical Chemistry

Dr. rer. nat. Martin Klapper

The Roles of Secondary Metabolites in Dictyostelium discoideum - Bacteria Interactions

Leibniz Institute for Natural Product Research and Infection Biology – Hans Knöll Institute (HKI)

Paleobiotechnology

Dr. rer. nat. Angela E. Klein

Versatile nano characterization methods based on multi-channel tip scanning

Friedrich Schiller University

Institute of Applied Physics

Dr. rer. nat. Tina Katrin Koch (nee Enghardt)

Complement evasion of human pathogenic microorganisms

Leibniz Institute for Natural Product Research and Infection Biology – Hans Knöll Institute (HKI)

Infection Biology - immun regulation

Dr. rer. nat. Annika König

Characterization of Candida albicans Ece1 membrane integration

Leibniz Institute for Natural Product Research and Infection Biology – Hans Knöll Institute (HKI)

Microbial Pathogenicity Mechanisms

Dr. rer. nat. Stefanie König

Mode of action and target identification of fungal secondary metabolites

Friedrich Schiller University

Institute of Pharmacy

Dr. rer. nat. Isabell Kopka

Complement regulation in kidney cells

Dr. rer. nat. Anne Kopp (nee Braunschweig)

Crosstalk between the long pentraxin PTX3 and soluble complement inhibitors