Projects

• Subproject 1: Natural products and their impact on miRNAs in activated vascular smooth muscle cells

  Supervisor: Verena M. Dirsch, Department of Pharmacognosy

  Student: Christoph Grojer

• Subproject 2: Pharmacoinformatic approaches to predict substrates of ABC-transporters

  Supervisor: Gerhard F. Ecker, Medicinal Chemistry

• Subproject 3: Metabolism and protein binding behavior of flavonoid-derived metal complexes in biological systems

  Supervisor: Bernhard Keppler, Institute of Inorganic Chemistry

  Student: Gerlinde Grabmann

• Subproject 4: Metabolism and transport of flavonoid-based compounds in human breast cancer cells: impact on therapy

  Supervisor: Walter Jäger, Department of Clinical Pharmacy and Diagnostics

  Student: Stefan Brenner

• Subproject 5: eNOS activity-guided isolation of active compounds with particular emphasis on Rosaceae fruits

  Supervisor: Brigitte Kopp, Department of Pharmacognosy

  Student: Katharina Waldbauer

• Subproject 6: Impact of metabolism on the bioactivity profile of soy isoflavones

  Supervisor: Doris Marko, Department of Food Chemistry and Toxicology

  Student: Anika Schröter

• Subproject 7: Mass spectrometry-based analysis of quantitative glycosylation patterns: glyco-proteomic tools in disease and therapy monitoring

  Andreas Rizzi, Institute of Analytical Chemistry

  Student: Claudia Michael

• Subproject 8: Effect of plant polyphenols on inflammatory pathways in vitro and in vivo

  Supervisor: Veronika Somoza, Department of Nutritional and Physiological Chemistry

  Student: Katharina Schüller

• Subproject 9: Molecular and clinical effects on functional foods on diabetes and cardiovascular diseases

  Supervisor: Karl-Heinz Wagner, Dept. of Nutritional Sciences, Emerging Field “Oxidative Stress and DNA Stability”

  Student: Annemarie Grindel

• Subproject Y1: The role of Nrf2 in the alleviation of hyperglycemia and hyperglycemia-induced endothelial dysfunction by natural products 

  Supervisor: Elke Heiss - Young Investigator, Department of Pharmacognosy; Co-PIs: Verena Dirsch, Doris Marko

  Student: Kristin Zimmermann