Students of the DP AGE_REG
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
Thesis: TBA Characterization of human-specific cell cycle regulators in hNSCs using CRISPRi
First supervisor: Univ.-Prof. Dr. Frank Edenhofer
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)
Elisa Gabassi
Research area(s): TBA
Thesis: TBA
First supervisor: Univ.-Prof. Dr. Frank Edenhofer
Research area(s): molecular cell biology
Thesis: FAHD Proteins as potentailly druggable onco-targets
First supervisor: Univ.-Prof. Dr. Pidder Jansen-Dürr
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.-Prof. Dr. Pidder Jansen-Dürr
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.-Prof. Dr. Pidder Jansen-Dürr
Curriculum vitae
Research area(s): Stem Cells, developmental biology
Thesis: The role of MNX1 in human pancreas development
First supervisor: Univ.-Prof. Dr. Dirk Meyer
Lena Schreiberhuber
Research area(s): TBA
Thesis: Epigenome-based risk prediction and detection of gynecological cancers
First supervisor: Univ.-Prof. Dr. Martin Widschwendter 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.-Prof. Dr. Pidder Jansen-DürrResearch area(s): TBA
Thesis: TBA
First supervisor: Univ.-Prof. Dr. Dirk Meyer
Thesis: TBA
First supervisor: Univ.-Prof. Dr. Dirk Meyer
Associated Member
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
Thesis: Molecular Mechanisms of Ageing and Regeneration across different Kingdoms of Life
First supervisor: Univ.-Prof. Dr. Ilse Kranner
Alumni
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.-Prof. Dr. Pidder Jansen-Dürr
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
Thesis: Establishment and application of human stem cell derived 3D in vitro brain models
First supervisor: Univ.-Prof. Dr. Frank Edenhofer
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
Thesis: Interactions between hormones, antioxidants, and reactive oxygen species during seed germination
First supervisor: Univ.-Prof. Dr. Ilse Kranner
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
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: Priv.-Doz. Dr. Birgit Weinberger
Research area(s): Humoral Immunity
Thesis: Mir-142 – a key player in B cell development and function
First supervisor: Priv.-Doz. Dr. Birgit Weinberger
Research area(s): Stem Cells, developmental biology
Thesis: The role of MNX1 in human lineage determination
First supervisor: Univ.-Prof. Dr. Dirk Meyer
Fan ZengResearch area(s): Bioadhesion research on Ascidian, Ciona intestinalis
Thesis: Bioadhesion in Ascidian
First supervisor: Assoz. Prof. Dr. Ute Rothbächer