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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
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
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
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









