
Ricarda Rosalie Baron
Supervisor: Alexandra Kautzky-WillerCommittee: Michael Leutner, Alexander Kautzky
Contact: ricarda.baron@meduniwien.ac.at
Completed Diploma: M.Sc., Nutritional Science
Project: Impact of dietary habits on metabolic disorders, including diabetes, dyslipidemia, and obesity
Running since: III / 2024

Luise Bellach
Supervisor: Alexandra Kautzky-WillerCommittee: Michael Leutner, Alexander Kautzky
Contact: luise.bellach@meduniwien.ac.at
Completed Diploma: M.D., Human Medicine
Project: Sex, drugs and metabolomics: sex- and drug-specific characteristics and longitudinal metabol(om)ic changes in metabolic disease
Running since: X / 2022

Maria Butylina
Supervisor: Peter PietschmannCommittee: Oliver Pusch, Isabella Ellinger
Contact: maria.butylina@meduniwien.ac.at
Completed Diploma: M.Sc., Molecular Biotechnology
Project: The effect of a bisphosphonate on the life span of Nothobranchius furzeri
Running since: II / 2022

Tanmoy Chakma
Supervisor: Michael TraunerContact: n12327880@students.meduniwien.ac.at
Completed Diploma: M.Sc., Biotechnology
Project: Role of lipolytic pathway in cholangiocyte biology and disease
Running since: IX / 2023

Emmanuel Dauda Dixon
Supervisor: Michael TraunerCommittee: Sylvia Knapp, Clemens Fürnsinn
Contact: n11909307@students.meduniwien.ac.at
Completed Diploma: M.Sc., Nutrition & Biomedicine
Project: Role of PNPLA3 in macrophages in metabolic liver injury
Running since: X / 2019

Sabine Dürr
Supervisor: Martin KrššákCommitee: Clemens Fürnsinn, Siegfried Reipert
Contact: sabine.clara.duerr@gmail.com
Completed Diploma: M.Sc., Biology
Project: Tracking of fuel molecules in rat liver by correlative transmission electron microscopy and nanoscale secondary ion mass spectrometry analysis
Running since: II / 2021

Katharina Gelles
Supervisor: Peter PietschmannCommittee: Katharina Kerschan-Schindl, Martin Schepelmann
Contact: katharina.gelles@meduniwien.ac.at
Completed Diploma: M.Sc., Biomedical Sciences
Project: Baricitinib for the treatment of age-related osteoporosis
Running since: II / 2022

Melanie Gsöllpoitner
Supervisor: Bernd JilmaCommittee: Nadja Haiden, Judith Rittenschober-Böhm
Contact: melanie.gsoellpointner@meduniwien.ac.at
Completed Diploma: M.Sc., Nutritional Sciences
Project: The impact of complementary feeding on nutrient intake in preterm infants: comparing early versus late introduction to solid foods
Running since: X / 2020

Carsten Herz
Supervisor: Florian KieferCommittee: Gerhard Prager, Gerit-Holger Schernthaner
Contact: carsten.herz@meduniwien.ac.at
Completed Diploma: M.D., Human Medicine
Project: Brown adipose tissue and bariatric surgery
Running since: III / 2017

Benedikt Hofer
Supervisor: Thomas ReibergerCommittee: Mattias Mandorfer, David Baron
Contact: n01542232@students.meduniwien.ac.at
Completed Diploma: M.D., Human Medicine
Project: Characterisation of the liquid fingerprint of distinct dlinical stages of advanced chronic liver disease (ACLD)
Running since: VII / 2020

Sarah Hofer-Zeni
Supervisor: Alexandra Kautzky-WillerCommittee: Michael Leutner, Richard Crevenna
Contact: sarah.hofer-zeni@meduniwien.ac.at
Completed Diploma: M.D., Human Medicine
Project: The effect of cholesterol-lowering drugs on hormone related diseases
Running since: III / 2022

Henriette Horstmeier
Supervisor: Michael TraunerCommitee:
Contact: henriette.horstmeier@meduniwien.ac.at
Completed Diploma: M.D., Human Medicine
Project: The role of endogenous lipolysis pathways in advanced chronic liver disease
Running since: X / 2023

Oliver Koldyka
Supervisor: Thomas SchererContact: oliver.koldyka@meduniwien.ac.at
Completed Diploma: M.Sc., Biomedical Science
Project: Obesogenic memory and weight regain in mice: phenotyping and exploration of mechanisms
Running since: II / 2024

Layla Panahipour
Supervisor: Reinhard GruberCommittee: Ulrike Kuchler, Stefan Krautwald
Contact: layla.panahipour@meduniwien.ac.at
Completed Diploma: D.D.S., dentistry
Project: Dental aspects of necroptosis
Running since: III / 2021

Ann-Kristin Porth
Supervisor: Alexandra Kautzky-WillerCommittee: Michaela Riedl, Tanja Stamm
Contact: n11742837@students.meduniwien.ac.at
Completed Diploma: M.D., Human Medicine
Project: Person-centered diabetes care - translating theory into practice
Running since: III / 2021

Lenka Vanek
Supervisor: Manfred HeckingCommittee: Eva Schernhammer, Alexandra Kautzky-Willer
Contact: lenka.grula@meduniwien.ac.at
Completed Diploma: M.D., Human Medicine
Project: Impact of gender and obesity on chronic kidney disease
Running since: X / 2022

Denisa Zrubecka
Supervisor: Gerhard PragerContact: denisa.zrubecka@meduniwien.ac.at
Completed Diploma: M.Sc., Biochemistry
Project: In vitro effects of folate on human hepatic stellate cell activation
Running since: X / 2023