Students Göttingen
PhD students IRTG 1816

PhD student 2nd cohort
RP 3.2: Identifying and quantifying ROS in cardiac myocytes and fibroblasts: A comprehensive study

PhD student 3rd cohort
RP 6.3: Redox-sensitive interplay of RhoGTPases in cardiac cells

PhD student 3rd cohort
RP 5.3: A light-inducible Na+ pump to understand the role of intracellular Na+ accumulation in heart failure

PhD student 3rd cohort
RP 4.3: The role of TET3 in ROS-dependent DNA damage responses in cardiac fibrosis

PhD student 3rd cohort
RP 10.3: Role of predisposing genetics, telomere signaling and crosstalk of cardiac fibroblasts and cardiomyocytes in a pluripotent stem cell model of sudden dilated cardiomyopathy

PhD student 3rd cohort
RP 2.3: Is increased Na+ influx a cause of mitochondrial redox stress, cardiomyopathy, and a therapeutic target?

PhD student 3rd cohort
RP 12.3: Role of spontaneous cellular Calcium release events in the development of ectopic activity in atrial tissue from patients with atrial fibrillation

PhD student 3rd cohort
RP 11.3: Redox regulation of human heart muscle function

PhD student 3rd cohort
RP 8.3: The role of STAT proteins in controlling leukocyte migration into ischaemic areas in myocardial infarction

PhD student 3rd cohort
RP 3:3 Exploring the role of T cell ORAI-MCU-NOX2 cross regulation in heart failure

PhD student 3rd cohort
RP 9.3: The role of ROS in HFpEF

PhD student 3rd cohort
RP 7.3: Redox control of the mitochondrial calcium uniporter is important for an acute adaptation towards hypoxia
Associated PhD and Dr. med. students

Associated PhD student
Project: A role of DNA damage in cytoskeletal protein mutation‐induced atrial fibrillation

Associated PhD student
Project: Engineering of novel redox sensors

Associated PhD student
Project: Development and Characterisation of new Neurospin (OPN5) variants with enhanced properties for optogeentic stimulation of the Gq signaling cascade

Associated Dr. med. student
Project: Optogenetic stimulation of cardiomyocytes to decipher arrythmia generation in the heart
MD students IRTG 1816

MD student
Project: Identification of anti-fibrotic drugs with the help of human engineered connective tissues

MD student
Project: The role of the atrium in the development of tako-tsubo: Investigation of patient-specific atrial iPSC-cardiomyocytes

MD student IRTG 1816
Project: The arrhythmogenic effect of cardiac troponin C (TnC) expression knock-down in atrial induced pluripotent stem cell-derived cardiomyocytes (iPSC-CM)

MD student
Project: Importance of memory-regulated calcium channels for cellular electrophysiology and cytosolic calcium homeostasis in human atrial cardiomyocytes

MD student
Project: The role of TET 3 in endothelial cells during cardiac fibrosis

MD student
Project: Impact of Dysferlin on repair mechanisms of the sarcolemmal endomembrane network in atrial and ventricular cardiomyocytes

MD student
Project: Effect of tachypacing on optical action potentials from human atrial cardiomyocytes derived from induced pluripotent stem cells

Associated MD student
Project: Optogenetic stimulation of smooth muscle cells