Research Focus

  • T cell regulation
  • Inflammatory neurodegeneration
  • Immune cell/neural cell interactions
  • Chronic inflammation of the nervous system such as multiple sclerosis
  • Clinical diagnostic and therapy studies

Selected PhD Projects

  • Josephine Herz: Visualization of Autoimmune Processes L-meading to Neural Damage in a Rodent Model for Multiple Sclerosis – Focusing on the Impact of Different T-cell Subpopulations
  • Nicole Hentschel: The Role of alpha-1,2-mannosidase and Erk1 in Immune Regulation: Do These Molecules Represent a Potential Therapeutic Target in Autoimmune Neuroinflammation?