PhD students: Pharmaceutical Sciences


The PhD students are listed by division and sorted alphabetically by surname. (surname, first name)

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  • Division of Pharmaceutical Chemistry
    PhD studentThesis (working) titleSupervisor(s)
    Abu Shehab, UdayTowards tailored domain adaptation in drug discovery applicationsJohannes Kirchmair
    Aichinger, Lisa Assessment of micro- and nanoplastic induced inflammatory processes by medicinal imagingVerena Pichler, Cecile Philippe
    Alioglu, Fatih

    Multimodal imaging in mouse tumor models

    Manfred Ogris
    Bayer, SebastianCell-type specific targeted delivery of lipid nanoparticlesChristoph Rademacher
    Becker, Micha Rolf StefanAnti-infectives from antagonistic interactions of Pseudomonas and CandidaThomas Böttcher
    Besch, Maurice Investigating allosteric modulations of the C-type lectin DC-SIGNChristoph Rademacher
    Cabrera Peralta, Andrea AntharIntermolecular dynamics and allostery of human BRD4-BD1 and -BD2Julien Orts
    Cerimagic, TarikData Imputation Approaches for Missing Bioactivity Values of Compounds Across a Heterologous Target SpaceGerhard F. Ecker
    Ceylan, IremNon-carbohydrate-based glycomimetic-based inhibition of P. aeruginosa biofilm formationChristoph Rademacher
    Duman, IremExpansion of dynamic column-based 3D cell culture methods for drug evaluation by fluorescence imagingVerena Pichler,
    Manfred Ogris

    Eder, Marlene

    Immunstimulating therapeutics for evaluation on ex vivo cultured tumor tissue Manfred Ogris,
    Christa Schleper
    Erdő, Gábor MátéApplication of bioinformatics in the integrative whole exome based multi-omics analysis of gastro-enteropancreatic neuroendocrine tumors for pre-diction and prognosis during diagnosis and therapyWolfram Weckwerth,
    Steffen Waldherr,
    Gerhard Ecker 
    Falk, TorbenModulation of platelet biology with CLEC-2 targeted liposomes Christoph Rademacher, Fabian Pfrengle (BOKU Wien)

    Fellinger, Christian

    Development of Grid-based Methods for Better Prediction of Ligand Binding in Computer-aided Molecular DesignThierry Langer,
    Christian Schröder
    Foil, Daniel HarrisonExpanding the in silico toolbox for pesticide genotoxicity in regulatory toxicologyJohannes Kirchmair, Thierry Langer

    Fooladi, Hosein

    Development of machine learning models for domain generalization in the chemical space Johannes Kirchmair 
    Gashi, LauretaTargeting GABAA-receptors and the GABAergic system in the central nucleus of the amygdala in Alcohol Use Disorder

    Sophia Khom-Steinkellner,
    Marietta Zille

    Grabowski, AnnaIdentification of the cell type-specific molecular function of the NORAD-PUMILIO axis in agingFlorian Kopp
    Grillberger, KarinA structure-based view on molecular initiating events (MIEs) related to developmental neurotoxicity (DNT)Gerhard Ecker 
    Hehenberger, StefanieDrug therapy- and patient safety in ileostomy patients: clinical- pharmaceutical measuresIrene Lagoja
    Helmke, Palle SteenBiological and Chemical Fingerprinting for Target PredictionGerhard Ecker 
    Hirsch, StefanieTotal synthesis of antimicrobial natural products and analoguesNina Schützenmeister
    Hirte, SteffenIdentification and explanation of frequent-hitter behaviour of small organic molecules using Bayesian methodsJohannes Kirchmair 
    Hong, DachengDevelopment of glycomimetic ligands for C-type lectin receptorsChristoph Rademacher 
    Jacob, Roxane AxelDevelopment of Computational Methods for the Study and Prediction of Xenobiotic MetabolismJohannes Kirchmair, Thierry Langer
    Janneschütz, Jasmin

     

    Syntheses of Antiviral and Antibacterial Marine Natural Products and Analogues

    Nina Schützenmeister 
    Kandler, JuliaA structure-based analysis of transporters involved in thyroid hormone homeostasisGerhard Ecker 
    Khalid, KhurramSophia Khom-Steinkellner
    Kogler, LukasProduction, fluorescence and radioisotope labelling of microplasticsVerena Pichler 
    Kugler, Christoph Development of peptide targeted drug carrier for multimodal imagingManfred Ogris
    Kulterer, Elisa Sophia Molecularly controlled mRNA vectors as breast cancer therapeuticsManfred Ogris
    Lefebre, JohnathanInvestigation of allosteric modulation of C-type lectinsChristoph Rademacher 
    Markhof, AlinaChristoph Rademacher
    Mazoudji, AjouanInSilify DrugTox - A broad computational retrospective analysis of pharmaceutical scientific advice and authorization data to evaluate the predictivity and usability of toxicological in silico models in drug development Gerhard Ecker 
    Nerín Fonz, FranchoDevelopment of a computational methodology to detect allosteric pathways in proteins and application in drug discoveryChristoph Rademacher,
    Zoe Cournia 
    Noordmann, NeeleNoncoding RNA in stress-related metabolic disease: physiological role and therapeutic applicationFlorian Kopp
    Oikonomou, AthanasiosComputer-guided identification and optimization of small molecules targeting Pseudomonas and CandidaJohannes Kirchmair
    Omahen, BlažNew antifungal strategy against invasive Candida infectionsJulien Orts
    Parianou, Anna SofiaChristoph Rademacher 
    Rose, DanielDevelopment of Machine Learning-based Methods for Virtual Screening with 3D Pharmacophore Models Thierry Langer, Johannes Kirchmair
    Schindler, FlorianMetabolic characterization and natural product isolation of mutualistic plant-bacteria systemsThierry Langer,
    Wolfram Weckwerth

    Scholz, Vincent-Alexander

    Metabolite Structure Prediction of Agrochemicals in Soil

    Johannes Kirchmair, Thierry Langer

    Schwab, Max AlbertStudying and Overcoming the H2O2-Induced Resistance towards Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor (EGFR) Inhibitors in Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)David Konrad
    Schwingenschlögl-Maisetschläger, VerenaEstablishment of a fully automated dynamic column-based three-dimensional cell culture method for radiotracer assessment Verena Pichler,
    Andreas Teuschl-Woller
    Sehic, NejraThe Macrocyclic Landscape of Solute Carrier TransportersGerhard Ecker 
    Simic, Stefan Pharmacokinetic profiling of novel anti-Alzheimer’s agents Thierry Langer
    Skowrońska, IzabelaEcologically Benign Total Synthesis of Naturally Occurring C-Glycosidic Compounds and AnaloguesNina Schützenmeister

    Spreitzer, Markus

    Metabolic studies of muscarinic antagonists by LC-HRMSThierry Langer,
    Verena Pichler, Judith Wackerlig

    Stellnberger, Sarah Luise

    Investigating the effect of bioplastic-derived micro- and nanoplastics on human healthVerena Pichler 
    Tarang, Guneet SinghCalorimeter at Atomic Resolution Julien Orts

    Tkaczyk, Sara

    Enhancing Drug Discovery with Neural Network Potentials: Stability, Accuracy and Computational Efficiency in Free Energy Calculations

    Thierry Langer,
    Stefan Boresch,
    John Chodera (Cornell University, U.S.A.)

    Trenkwalder, Jessica Computational Target Prediction in SynucleinopathiesThierry Langer

    Vu, Thi Ngoc Lan

    Development and application of machine learning approaches integrating protein structural and ligand information for target predictionJohannes Kirchmair 
    Welsch, Matthias Representational alignment in cheminformaticsJohannes Kirchmair, Thierry Langer
    Wiese, Christopher AlbertThierry Langer
    Zhang, HuanniComputational approaches for quantifying molecular beauty in the context of drug discoveryJohannes Kirchmair, Thierry Langer
    Zusag, MarkusClinical relevance and cost-effectiveness of pharmacogenomic testing in outpatient pharmacotherapyFlorian Kopp
  • Division of Pharmaceutical Technology and Biopharmaceutics
    PhD student Thesis (working) title Supervisor(s)
    Abdelrahman, NamarigBolalipids as new class of penetration enhancers in dermal productsLea Ann Dailey
    Victoria Klang
    Lummerstorfer, MariaDevelopment of nanoformulations for the delivery of prime editing ribonucleoproteins Ulrich Lächelt
    Manfred Ogris
    Nguyen Hoang, My VanessaThe impact of micro- and nanoplastics on lung model systemsLea Ann Dailey
    Pfleger, TanjaHerbal antioxidants in dermal products: formulation, testing platforms for skin permeation and biological effectsLea Ann Dailey
    Victoria Klang 
    Sarne, VictoriaThe role of KIF5B in skeletal development and the emergence of a skeletal dysplasiaWinfried Neuhaus
    Schmolz, Jakob Josef Exploring polymer-based hybrid delivery strategies for transdermal hormone replacement therapy to improve clinical practiceVictoria Klang
    Schwarzinger, JacquelineInhalation of natural products against lung infection - Biopharmaceutical profiling of selected natural product sample sets and determination of the inhalation formulation approachLea Ann Dailey
    Wurster, LeoniePerformance-enhancing formulations for antifungal and antibacterial therapiesLea Ann Dailey
    Xue, ZianDevelopment of CRISPR/Cas9-sgRNA Ribo-nucleoprotein (RNP) Delivery Systems by Modifying Artificial Peptide Carriers and Nucleic Acid ComponentUlrich Lächelt,
    Lea Ann Dailey
  • Division of Pharmacology and Toxicology
    PhD studentThesis (working) titleSupervisor(s)
    Balasubramanian, Hari BaskarIdentification of the metabolites associated with a dietary intervention that protect against hypertension-induced cerebrovascular injuryMarietta Zille
    Eder, Sebastian JohannesImproving Accuracy and Reproducibility in de novo (Meta-)Proteomics Through AI and Database-Independent FDR Estimation Manuela Schmidt
    Kampleitner, CarinaIdentifying the molecular and cellular pathways associated with bone fracture healing with and without biomaterials in healthy and osteoporotic boneOskar Hoffmann, Klaus Wirth
    Karic, Medina Investigating Lysosomal Proteases in the Invasion and Metastasis of Pituitary Adenocarcinoma Mohammed Aufy
    Netzer, MichaelElectrophysiological characterization and proof of principle cardiotoxicity screenings of cardioidsSteffen Hering
    Nguyen, Van PhuongPotassium Kv10.1 Channel-Lipid Dysregulation in DiseasesAnna Weinzinger
    Pasokh, AmirTargeting the gut-brain axis in hypertension-induced brain injuryMarietta Zille
    Steshin, Ilia Developments of pharmacotherapies for GIRK linked diseasesAnna Weinzinger
    Thivaios, Christos AthanasiosProteome-level identification of mechanism of action (MoA) of natural compoundsManuela Schmidt
  • Division of Pharmacognosy
    PhD student Thesis (working) titleSupervisor(s)
    Bertaina, Lorenza Targeting RORγ(t) with natural and semisynthetic ligandsVerena Dirsch
    Brenner, MartinThe role of metabolic shifts for natural product-induced immunomodulation - Focus on Mass SpectrometryElke Heiß, Wolfram Weckwerth
    Coffey, ChristineIdentifying Nature’s c(h)AMPions: Functional and mechanistic characterization of natural product derivatives as PDE4 inhibitors. Verena Dirsch, Alexander Perhal
    Gafriller, JohannesMycochemical and phytopathological investigations in the search for biopesticides against Ramularia maliJudith Rollinger
    Thomas Böttcher
    Haiss, PatriciaExamination of the preventive/therapeutic potential of natural products in atherosclerotic and proliferative vascular wall changes using cell-based modelsVerena Dirsch
    Loukatou, SpyridoulaArtificial intelligence for the targeted identification and isolation of anti-infective natural productsJudith Rollinger
    Osswald, XeniaTargeting siderophore re-uptake as a strategy to fight infections caused by P. aeruginosaSergey B. Zotchev
    Redl, MartinaIdentifying and dissecting health promoting natural products for healthy ageing in Caenorhabditis elegansJudith Rollinger
    Reyes Lopez, CelesteInvestigating and engineering the biosynthesis of glycopeptide antibiotics from the newly discovered type VI familySergey B. Zotchev
    Riffelsberger, KatharinaDiscovery and Characterisation of Natural Products as Ligands for Nuclear Receptors using Experimental and In Silico Approaches Verena Dirsch, Johannes Kirchmair
    Schranzer, NicoleMining of Streptomyces bacteria for bioactive secondary metabolitesSergey B. Zotchev
    Schuler, EvaDissecting Metabolic Regulatory Mechanisms in Cancer Recurrence: Non-targeted metabolomics of quiescent cancer cells after genetic perturbation of metabolic regulatorsKarin Ortmayr
    Sosa Cabrera, Shara NataliaAMP(K)lifying Nrf2 - Digging into the fine‐tuned control of Nrf2‐mediated cellular responses by AMPKElke Heiß
    Stenzl, Marlis AlrikeCombined phenotypic and metabolome profiling for accelerated
    compound characterization
    Karin Ortmayr
    Theiler, BarbaraMedicinal Plants against Diabetes Mellitus Search for New Antidiabetic Agents from Traditional MedicinesSabine Glasl-Tazreiter
    Waltenberger, EvaDiscovery of natural products targeting metabolic processesJudith M. Rollinger