Currently funded projects
Advanced engineered organotypic models of fibrosis for pathophysiological studies and for testing novel therapeutic approaches
Institution: Clinic for Rheumatology and Hiller Research Center, University Hospital of Düsseldorf and Heinrich-Heine-University (HHU) Düsseldorf
Applicant: Dr. Alexandru-Emil Matei
EKFS funding line: Else Kröner Memorial Fellowships
Influence of hormonal regulatory circuits on antitumor immune responses following radiation therapy
Institution: Department of Radiation Oncology, Technical University of Munich (TUM)
Applicant: Dr. Julius C. Fischer
EKFS funding line: Else Kröner Memorial Fellowships
Oral health of centenarians- clinical and sociological cross-sectional examination of oral health, oral health-related quality of life, masticatory function and nutrition
Institution: Poliklinik für Zahnerhaltungskunde, Universitätsklinikum Heidelberg
Applicant: Caroline Sekundo
EKFS funding line: First and Second Applications
Endophenotypes of kidney disease progression at the single cell level
Institution: Department of Nephrology and Medical Intensive Care, Charité – University Hospital
Applicant: Dr. Michael S. Balzer
EKFS funding line: Else Kröner Memorial Fellowships
The functional role of nephrocytes in the immune response of Drosophila melanogaster
Institution: Universitätsklinik Hamburg-Eppendorf
Applicant: Sybille Köhler
EKFS funding line: First and Second Application
Influence of single-sided deafness and cochlear implant on the central auditory pathway
Institution: Department of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, in cooperation with the Department of Nuclear Medicine, Medical Center - University of Freiburg
Applicant: Iva Speck
EKFS funding line: First and Second Applications
Innovative strategies for optimization of randomized therapeutic trials using molecular imaging and artificial intelligence
Institution: Clinic for Nuclear Medicine and Münster University Hospital, Clinic for Nuclear Medicine, University Hospital Essen
Applicant: Dr. Robert Seifert
EKFS funding line: Else Kröner Memorial Fellowships
OptoCilia - Targeting ciliary signaling in the development of polycystic kidney disease
Institution: Institute of Innate Immunity, Biophysical Imaging, Medical Faculty, University of Bonn
Applicant: Prof. Dr. Dagmar Wachten
EKFS funding line: Key Project
Immunooncology and local interventions (IOLIN)
Institution: Klinikum der Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Applicants: Prof. Dr. Sebastian Kobold (Speaker), Prof. Dr. Kirsten Lauber (deputy speaker), Prof. Dr. Dr. Michael von Bergwelt (deputy speaker)
EKFS funding line: Else Kröner Research School
Spatial and longitudinal multi-omics profiling to decipher remission under biological therapy in the case of ulcerative colitis
Institution: Department of Internal Medicine I & Institute of Clinical Molecular Biology, UKSH Kiel
Applicant: Dr. Florian Tran
EKFS funding line: Else Kröner Memorial Fellowships