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Laila Ahmed

Ph.D. candidate (LMU Munich, Munich Medical Research School)

Project Title: Lymphotoxin Expressing Lymphocytes Regulate Tissue Injury in COPD Pathogenesis

Keywords: COPD, Lymphotoxin, iBALT, Lymphocytes

Yildirim-Conlon Lab (Institute of Lung Health and Immunity, LHI)

Celine Baron

Associated Ph.D. candidate  (LMU Munich, Munich Medical Research School)

Project Title:Immunostimulatory siRNA-based antiviral strategies against respiratory viruses

Keywords: Immunostimulatory siRNAs; Antiviral therapy; Respiratory viruses; Innate immune activation; Comparative genomics

Michler Lab, Institut für Laboratoriumsmedizin (LMU Klinikum)

Alexandra Kourou

Ph.D. candidate (LMU Munich, Munich Medical Research School)

Project Title: Investigating the role of myeloid cells-extracellular matrix interactions in IPF

Keywords: Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, ECM, Monocytes, Macrophages

Fernandez Lab (Institute of Lung Health and Immunity, LHI)

Ruonan Liu

Associated Ph.D. candidate (LMU Munich, Munich Medical Research School)

Project Title:Macrophage-Associated Modulation of Trastuzumab Deruxtecan Sensitivity in HER2-Altered or HER2-Expressing Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

Keywords:  HER2-altered NSCLC; Trastuzumab deruxtecan (T-DXd); Tumor-associated macrophages; Tumor microenvironment; Treatment resistance 

Tufman Lab, Med. Klinik und Poliklinik 5, LMU

Nicola Mazzoni

Associated Dr. rer. nat. candidate (TUM)

Project Title:  In vivo model for CRISPR/Cas9 screens to identify novel regulators of effector B cells in type 2 immune responses

Keywords: B cell mediated immune responses, Type 2 immune responses, Memory B cells, Antibody-secreting cells, IgE

Calderon Lab, Institute of Allergy Research (IAF)

Corina Meid

Ph.D. candidate (LMU Munich, Munich Medical Research School)

Project Title: ARCTIC, Age-Related Changes in lung epithelial – T Cell interactions contribute to impaired regenerative capacity

Keywords: Lung aging, Organoids, T-cells, COPD

Funk Lab/ Lehmann Lab (Institute of Lung Health and Immunity, LHI)

Belinda Rönni

Dr. rer. nat. candidate (TUM, School of Life Sciences)

Project Title: Oxidative potential of non-exhaust Particulate Matter and their Toxicological, Immunological and Epigenetic Signature in Human Lung Cell Models

Keywords: particulate matter, oxidative stress, inflammation, air-quality, COPD 

Lindermayr Lab(Institute of Lung Health and Immunity, LHI)

Eli Toman

Ph.D. candidate (LMU Munich, Munich Medical Research School)

Project Title: Epigenetic regulation of neutrophil populations in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Keywords: Neutrophils, Epigenetic Regulation, Inflammation, COPD

Kapellos Lab (Institute of Lung Health and Immunity, LHI)