Students & Thesis Projects

Subject of project:
Epigenetic and transcriptional control mechanisms in T cells and mast cells

Subject of project:
Chromatin Modifications in Immune Regulation

Diploma/previous degree:
Master of Science

Previous University:
University of Vienna (MSc)
Innsbruck Medical University (BSc)

Subject of project:
The role of Langerhans cells in development and treatment of skin cancer

Diploma/previous degree:
Mag. rer. nat.

Previous University:
University of Vienna

Subject of project:
The role of protocadherin Mucdhl in colorectal cancer

Diploma/previous degree:
Dipl.-Ing.

Previous University:
University of natural resources and life sciences, Vienna

Subject of project:
Molecular mechanisms of Langerhans cell differentiation and activation

Subject of project:
Tissue-specific contribution of Stat1 and Stat3 to antiviral responses

Diploma/previous degree:
Mag. rer. nat.

Previous University:
University of Vienna

Subject of project:
Subject of project: Immune recognition of RSV antigens and epitopes

Diploma/previous degree:
Master of Science

Previous University:
University of Vienna / MFPL

Subject of project:

Diploma/previous degree:
mag. biol. mol.

Previous University:
University of Zagreb

Subject of project:
Role of toll-like receptor signaling in innate immune cell function

Subject of project:
The role of Stat5a and Stat5b in NK cells and leukemia

Diploma/previous degree:
Dr. med. univ.

Previous University:
Medical University of Vienna

Subject of project:
Differentiation, activation and function of Langerhans cells

Subject of project:
EGFR and innate cell metabolism

Diploma/previous degree:
Master of Science

Previous University:
National and Kapodistrian University of Athens

Subject of project:
Epigenetic chromatin modifications in pDCs in inflammatory diseases

Diploma/previous degree:
Msc Cancer Immunology and Biotechnology

Previous University:
The University of Nottingham

Subject of project:
Role of pDCs in killing tumors

Diploma/previous degree:
MSc Molecular Biology

Previous University:
University of Milan

Subject of project:
The role of the Innate Immune System in an Inducible Mouse Model of Psoriasis

Subject of project:
Mechanisms contributing to immunological tolerance failure in mixed chimeras

Diploma/previous degree:
Master of Science (MSc)

Previous University:
University of Vienna

Subject of project:
The role of nuclear receptor corepressor 1 (NCoR1) in T cells

Previous University:
University of Vienna

Subject of project:
Molecular analysis of HDAC1 function in Th cells

Diploma/previous degree:
Master of Science

Previous University:
FH Campus Wien, University of Applied Sciences

Subject of project:
Regulatory Networks in Langerhans Cells

Diploma/previous degree:
Master of Science (MSc)

Previous University:
University of Applied Sciences

Subject of project:
To tolerize a type I allergic reaction by the transplantation of synergenic T cells retrovirally transduced with an allergen

Subject of project:
Effector Mechanisms of Killer Dendritic Cells

Subject of project:
Investigating natural killer cell-mediated immune surveillance of leukemic stem cells

Diploma/previous degree:
Master of Science

Previous University:
Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg

Subject of project:
Systemic metabolic defects caused by epidermal EGFR-deficiency

Diploma/previous degree:
Master of Science

Previous University:
University of Applied Sciences Vienna/ FH Campus Wien

Subject of project:
The role of EGFR in liver fibrosis and cancer

Diploma/previous degree:
Mag.pharm.

Previous University:
Karl-Franzens-University Graz

Subject of project:
The Role of Tec Familiy Kinases in Macrophage Activation

Subject of project:
EGFR and cancer cell metabolism

Diploma/previous degree:
Master of Science

Previous University:
University of Hamburg

Subject of project:
Lineage commitment and differentiation of human myeloid dendritic cell subsets

Diploma/previous degree:
Bachelor of Science (Honours)- First Class Honours

Previous University:
University of Melbourne

Subject of project:
Role of EGFR in bone tumor and bone metastasis formation

Diploma/previous degree:
MSc

Previous University:
University of Vienna

Subject of project:
1. Molecular and functional characterization of IL-35 producing regulatory T cells (IL-35-Tregs) induced by human rhinoviruses (HRV)
2. Analysis of the role of cysteamine dioxygenase in the antiviral state of DCs against HRV infection

Diploma/previous degree:
Master of Research (MRes) Medical and Molecular Biosciences

Previous University:
Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK

Subject of project:
The role of TYK2 in colorectal cancer

Diploma/previous degree:
Master of Science

Previous University:
University of Applied Sciences FH Campus, Vienna

Subject of project:
Identification and Characterization of MAZR Interaction Partners

Diploma/previous degree:
MSc

Previous University:
Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nuremberg (FAU)

Subject of project:
Development of viral carrier-based allergy vaccines

Subject of project:
Activator 1 proteins in skin tumor development and immunology

Diploma/previous degree:
Master of Science

Previous University:
University of Vienna

Subject of project:
Isoform specific functions of STAT1 alpha and beta

Diploma/previous degree:
Mag. rer. nat.

Previous University:
University of Vienna

Subject of project:
The role of Stat3 in immune evasion of cancer

Diploma/previous degree:
Master of Science

Previous University:
University of Vienna

Subject of project:
Role of NKG2D on NK cells in tumor immunosurveillance

Diploma/previous degree:
Master of Sciences

Previous University:
Graz University of Technology

Subject of project:
The role of Schlafen family members in human T cells

Diploma/previous degree:
Mag. rer. nat.

Previous University:
University of Vienna

Subject of project:
STAT1 isoform specificity in innate and adaptive immunity

Diploma/previous degree:
MSc Biochemistry

Previous University:
University of Porto, Portugal

Subject of project:
Establishment of a mixed Chimerism protocol employing memory-cell enriches recipients

Subject of project:
Immunomodulatory effects of bile acids in colitis

Diploma/previous degree:
Mag.pharm.

Previous University:
University of Vienna

Subject of project:
The role of allergen-specific IgG antibodies for allergen presentation

Diploma/previous degree:
Research Medicinal Master of Biology + Master's Chemistry degree

Previous University:
National Graduate School of Chemistry of Montpellier (ENSCM) - France

Subject of project:
Food allergy

Subject of project:
Cellular Immune Response to TBE

Subject of project:
Characterization of wheat antigens in Celiac disease

Subject of project:
1. Role of EGFR in inflammation-induced colorectal cancers
2. EGFR Signaling in Bone Cancer Development

Diploma/previous degree:
Master of Science (MSC) Biomedical Science

Previous University:
University of Delhi, India

Subject of project:
Molecular and cellular analysis of the nuclear receptor co-repressor 1 and its role in the hematopoietic system

Diploma/previous degree:
Master of Science

Previous University:
University of Vienna
Medical University of Innsbruck

Subject of project:
Characterization of the affinity of allergen-specific antibodies

Diploma/previous degree:
Dipl.-Ing. (Biotechnology)

Previous University:
University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna
University of Eastern Finland, Kuopio

Subject of project:
Mechanisms of anti-tumor response mediated by Imiquimod

Diploma/previous degree:
Mag. rer. nat. (Biochemistry and Molecular Biology)

Previous University:
Karl Franzens University, Graz

Subject of project:
Characterization of Allergen Specific-IgG4 in Human Serum

Subject of project:
Identification of CD8 Enhancer Binding Factors

Subject of project:
Characterization of the immune response towards Hepatitis B Virus antigens and epitopes

Previous University:
Sechenov University, Moscow

Subject of project:
Fine Specificity of the Humoral Immune Response to the Flavivirus Infection and Vaccination in Humans

Subject of project:
Immune responses in HIV positive and allergic patients

Diploma/previous degree:
Dr. med. univ

Previous University:
Medical University Vienna

Subject of project:
Tyrosine kinase 2 (TYK2) in tumour surveillance and oncogenic TYK2

Diploma/previous degree:
Master of Science

Previous University:
University of Salzburg

Subject of project:

Diploma/previous degree:
Master of Oncology

Previous University:
Academy of Military Medical Sciences, Beijing, China

Subject of project:
Characterization of different phenotypes of allergen-specific Th2 cells

Diploma/previous degree:
Mag. rer. nat.

Previous University:
University of Vienna