PhD students: Pharmaceutical sciences
The PhD students are listed by division and alphabetically by surname
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Division of Pharmaceutical Chemistry
- Marie Jose Abi Saad: "Structure based drug discovery facilitated by NMR spectroscopy: targeting the main protease of SARS-CoV-2."
- Fatih Alioglu: "Multimodal imaging in mouse tumor models"
- Jonas Kilian: "Design and synthesis of novel ligands for the muscarinic acetylcholine receptors and their potential application as therapeutic or diagnostic probes"
- Verena Battisti: "Development of novel antiviral drug candidates"
- Iva Cobankovic: "Pharmacokinetic studies of novel modafinil analogues"
- Simon Decker: "Research on the design, synthesis and in-vitro evaluation of targeted, theranostic nucleic acid carriers in gene therapy"
- Vladimir Dragačević: "Synthesis, structural and functional characterisation of novel atypical dopamine reuptake inhibitors with two chiral centres"
- Barbara Füzi: "Research to identify target proteins and biological processes for explaining and modelling hepatotoxic events triggered by pharmaceutically relevant compounds"
- Marina Garcia de Lomana: Investigation in how biological descriptors can be combined with chemical descriptors to improve the predictivity of in vivo toxicity endpoints"
- Arthur Philippe Garon: "Towards Next Generation Pharmacophore Models"
- Jörg Heider: "apo4ph: Automatic pharmacophore generation from apo-structures / Rational design and synthesis of plant kinase activators and allosteric GABAA receptor modulators"
- Steffen Hirte: "Identification and explanation of frequent-hitter behaviour of small organic molecules using Bayesian methods"
- Jiahui Huang: "Structure landscape analysis and functional mapping of disease-relevant mutations on SLC transporters"
- Marija Ilic: "Pharmacological characterization of ß-adrenergic agonists dobutamine and isoproterenol: monoamine neurotransmitter transporters and organic cation transporters as a novel targets"
- Jasmin Janneschütz: "The aim of my thesis is the syntheses of antiviral and antibacterial marine natural products."
- Stefan Michael Kohlbacher: "Applied deep-learning in the field of next-generation pharmacophores"
- Shima Kouhnavardi: "Pharmacological characterization of ß-adrenergic agonists dobutamine and isoproterenol: monoamine neurotransmitter transporters and organic cation transporters as a novel targets"
- Johnathan Lefebre: "Investigation of allosteric modulation of C-type lectins"
- Monika Anna Malik: "Carbenoids in Synthesis: Valuable Reagents for Introducing Fluorine in Nucleophilic Regime"
- Nedra Mekni:"Computational approaches for the rational design of Inflammasome inhibitors"
- Marlon Millard: "Design and synthesis of ligands for the muscarinic acetylcholine receptors"
- Carina Müller: "Proteomic characterization of the dopamine transporter by mass spectrometry and the impact on the dopaminergic system by cognitive enhancers"
- Doha Naga Kamal Naga: "Machine learning tools for early assessment of small molecules"
- Christian Permann: "Molecular Informatics of Next Generation Macrocycles"
- Nowras Rahhal: "Targeted delivery to Langerhans cells via Lipid Nanoparticles"
- Mareike Rentzsch: "Targeted delivery to Langerin-expressing cells"
- Florian Schindler: "Metabolic characterization and natural product isolation of mutualistic plant-bacteria systems"
- Clara Van Hoey: "Development of a non-nucleoside inhibitor of enterovirus polymerases: Computer-aided design, synthesis and biological evaluation"
- Silvia Weiss: "Bacterial ghosts as immune-stimulating adjuvant to chemotherapy in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma"
- Hengxi Zhang: "Development of methods for insoluble protein expression and purification, NMR screening for C-type lectins and exploring the allosteric mechanism for C-type lectins"
Division of Pharmacognosy
- Sigrid Adelsberger: "Search for inhaled natural products against lung infections using phytochemistry including extraction, isolation and identification as well as bio-analytics for the development of UPLC-MS/MS protocols for extracts, inhaled formulations, biofluids (plasma, etc.)"
- Sheyda Bahiraii: "Metabolic immunomodulation by natural products with focus on macrophage polarization"
- Martin Brenner: "Causal role of altered cellular energy metabolism for immunomodulation by selected natural products"
- Elisabeth Eichenauer: "Traditional herbal medicines for wound healing: phytochemical profiling and activity screening"
- Thomas Göls:" Extracts and pure substances from traditionally used plants are examined concerning their wound healing properties"
- Patricia Haiss: "Examination of the preventive/therapeutic potential of natural products in atherosclerotic and proliferative vascular wall changes using cell-based models"
- Julia Langeder: "Synergisms in natural products from Morus alba: Circumventing the lethal interplay of low respiratory tract infections"
- Fabian Malfent: "Discovery of novel natural products from bacteria isolated from environmental sources with conventional and genome mining approaches"
- Patrik Schwarz: "Discovery and biological evaluation of novel natural ligands for the nuclear receptor RORγ"
- Anna Stich: "Exploration of the secondary metabolite biosynthesis potential of the bacteria isolated from the rhizosphere of the medicinal plant Leontopodium nivale"
- Andreas Wasilewicz: "Research to identify natural products against acute respiratory infections triggered by e. g. influenza A virus, severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 and Streptococcus pneumoniae"
- Barbara Theiler: "Medicinal Plants against Diabetes Mellitus Search for New Antidiabetic Agents from Traditional Medicines"
Division of Pharmacology and Toxicology
- Michael Bründl: "Gating and conduction regulation of inward rectifier K+ channels"
- Theres Eva Friesacher: "Novel approaches to investigate the regulation of G-protein coupled inward rectifier K+ channels by Gβγ"
- Aleksandra Garifulina: "Modulation of Ligand-Gated Ion Channels by Peptides and Low-Molecular-Weight Compounds"
- Sabrina Grundtner: "Signalling networks involved in chronic pain"
- Anna Magdalena Huber: "Generation of functionally active neurons from fibroblasts derived from Rett syndrome patients via a non-integrating reprogramming strategy for in vitro protein replacement therapy"
Division of Pharmaceutical Technology and Biopharmaceutics
- Maria Anzengruber: "Preparation, characterization and modification of gemcitabine containing polymeric drug delivery systems"
- Julia Clara Gausterer: "Entwicklung und Charakterisierung von halbfesten und nanopartikulären Arzneiformen zur Anwendung in Allergologie und Otologie"
- Alexander Hämmerli: "From Gene to Drug - Integrated Process Strategies for the Production of Novel Drug Delivery Systems with Drug Conjugates and Fusion Proteins"
- Feng Li: "Study on different biocompatible pulmonary drug delivery systems for the enhanced treatment of respiratory tuberculosis infections"
- Thuöng Phan Xuan: "Developing fluorescent p-conjugated polymer nanoparticles to improve the sensitivity of point-of- care in vitro diagnostics for pre-screening of respiratory infections."
- Katharina Skoll: "Innovative techniques for the production of new "smart" drug delivery systems and proteinaceous nanocapsules"