International PhD Program

 


 








 

 

 

 

 

 


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Metabolic and Cardiovascular Disease (DK-MCD)

The DK-MCD offers an excellence PhD program that provides an in-depth, multidisciplinary training in biomedical research in a stimulating international environment. The thesis projects focus on aspects of metabolic and cardiovascular diseases that integrate basic research and clinically-oriented sciences utilizing a wide spectrum of state-of-the-art techniques.

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News

12.04.2024
Martina Bergmann successfully defended her thesis and completed her PhD studies. Congratulations!

20.03.2024
Congratulations to Katharina Jonas who successfully defended her thesis and completed her PhD studies.

Latest Publications

Xu R, Vujic N, Bianco V, Reinisch I, Kratky D, Krstic J, Prokesch A. Lipid-associated macrophages between aggravation and alleviation of metabolic diseases. Trends Endocrinol Metab. 2024; in press

Kaptein P, Slingerland N, Metoikidou C, Prinz F, Brokamp S, Machuca-Ostos M, de Roo G, Schumacher TNM, Yeung YA, Moynihan KD, Djuretic IM, Thommen DS. CD8-targeted IL2 unleashes tumor-specific immunity in human cancer tissue by reviving the dysfunctional T cell pool. Cancer Discov. 2024; in press

Huber K, Giralt A, Dreos R, Michenthaler H, Geller S, Barquissau V, Ziegler DV, Tavernari D, Gallart-Ayala H, Krajina K, Jonas K, Ciriello G, Ivanisevic J, Prokesch A, Pichler M, Fajas L. E2F transcription factor-1 modulates expression of glutamine metabolic genes in mouse embryonic fibroblasts and uterine sarcoma cells. Biochim Biophys Acta Mol Cell Res. 2024; 1871(5):119721.

 

Announcements

14.06.2024 Guest lecture
to be announced by Prof. Dr. Marc Freichel
10:00, Seminar room SR35 (MC2.J.01.040, 1st floor), MED Campus