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BMBF Grant
Prof. Julia Skokowa founding direction of the GRTC
Prof. Julia Skokowa has been elected founding director of the Gene & RNA Therapy Center at the University Hospital Tübingen.
Dr. Baubak Bajoghli
Congratulations to Dr. Baubak Bajoghli on his new position as operating director at the Austrian Bioimaging/CMI in Vienna, Austria.
Dr. Mohammad ElGamacy
Congratulations to Dr. Mohammad ElGamacy for receiving a DFG Grant to investigate novel protein designs to treat severe congenital neutropenia.
Dr. Benjamin Dannenmann
Congratulations to Dr. Benjamin Dannenmann, his research on leukemia development has been awarded with a grant from the Stiftung Deutsche Krebshilfe.
EuNet-INNOCHRON
It was a pleasure to host the 5th Management Committee Meeting and 3rd Working Groups Meeting of the European Network of the COST Action EuNet-INNOCHRON in Tübingen.
DFG Grant
Congratulations to Dr. Maksim Klimiankou and Prof. Julia Skokowa for receiving a DFG Grant to investigate the pathophysiological mechanisms in severe congenital neutropenia!
Dr. Benjamin Dannenmann
Congratulations to Dr. Benjamin Dannenmann for receiving funding from the Fortüne Programm at the UKT.
Jérémy Haaf
Congratulations to Jérémy Haaf for receiving the José Carreras-Stipendium!
Narges Aghaallaei et al.
Congratulations to Narges Aghaallaei et al. on their publication ‘αβ/γδ T cell lineage outcome is regulated by intrathymic cell localization and environmental signals‘ in Science Advances!
Larissa Doll et al.
Congratulations to Larissa Doll et al. on their publication ‘A zebrafish model for HAX1-associated congenital neutropenia‘ in Haematologica.
Benjamin Dannenmann, Maksim Klimiankou et al.
Congratulations to Benjamin Dannenmann, Maksim Klimiankou et al. on their publication ‘iPSC modeling of stage-specific leukemogenesis reveals BAALC as a key oncogene in severe congenital neutropenia’ in Cell Stem Cell!
Yun Xu et al.
Congratulations to Yun Xu et al. on their publication ‘NAMPT/SIRT2-mediated inhibition of the p53-p21 signaling pathway is indispensable for maintenance and hematopoietic differentiation of human iPS cells’ in Stem Cell Research & Therapy.
Masoud Nasri
Congratulations to Masoud Nasri for his Doctoral Degree (Dr. rer. nat) on ‘CRISPR/Cas9-based correction of ELANE mutations in severe congenital neutropenia (CN) patients with no response to G-CSF and high risk to develop leukemia’.
Mohammad ElGamacy et al.
Congratulations to Mohammad ElGamacy et al. on their publication ‘Design of novel granulopoietic proteins by topological rescaffolding‘ accepted in PLoS Biology!
Benjamin Dannenmann
Congratulations to Benjamin Dannenmann for his Doctoral Degree (Dr. rer. nat) on ‘Establishment of a patient-specific iPSC model of stepwise leukemogenesis in severe congenital neutropenia’.
Dr. Maksim Klimiankou
Congratulations to Dr. Maksim Klimiankou for receiving the Junior Research Group (JRG) funding from the Intramural Research Funding Program of the Faculty of Medicine Tübingen for 2 years.
Malte Ritter et al.
Congratulations to Malte Ritter et al. on their publication ‘Cooperating Csf3r and Runx1 mutations activate pro-inflammatory signaling and inhibit myeloid differentiation of mouse HSPCs‘ accepted in Annals of Hematology!
Perihan Mir
Congratulations to Perihan Mir for her Doctoral Degree (Dr. rer. nat) on ‘GADD45ß plays an essential role in the G-CSF triggered granulocytic differentiation of human hematopoietic stem cells’.
Dr. Baubak Bajoghli and Dr. Maksim Klimiankou
Congratulations to Dr. Baubak Bajoghli and Dr. Maksim Klimiankou for receiving the Fritz Thyssen Foundation grant for 2 years.
Perihan Mir et al.
Congratulations to Perihan Mir et al. on their publication ‘New insights into the pathomechanism of cyclic neutropenia‘ in Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences!
Perihan Mir et al.
Congratulations to Perihan Mir et al. on their publication ‘Gene Knockout in Hematopoietic Stem and Progenitor Cells Followed by Granulocytic Differentiation‘ in Methods in Molecular Biology!
Benjamin Dannenmann et al.
Congratulations to Benjamin Dannenmann et al. on their publication ‘CRISPR/Cas9 Genome Editing of Human-Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells Followed by Granulocytic Differentiation‘ in Methods in Molecular Biology!
Tatsuya Morishima et al.
Congratulations to et al. on their publication ‘LMO2 activation by deacetylation is indispensable for hematopoiesis and T-ALL leukemogenesis‘ in Blood!
Malte Ritter
Congratulations to Malte Ritter for receiving the José Carreras-Stipendium.
Masoud Nasri et al.
Congratulations to Masoud Nasri et al. on their publication ‘CRISPR/Cas9 mediated ELANE knockout enables neutrophilic maturation of primary hematopoietic stem and progenitor cells and induced pluripotent stem cells of severe congenital neutropenia patients’ in Haematologica!
Prof. Daniel Bauer
We have a guest visiting our lab, Prof. Daniel Bauer from Harvard Medical school.
BMBF Grant
Our BMBF Grant application has been accepted!
Maksim Klimiankou et al.
Congratulations to on their publication ‘Ultra-Sensitive CSF3R Deep Sequencing in Patients With Severe Congenital Neutropenia’ in Frontiers in Immunology!
Ann-Christin Krahl
Congratulations to Ann-Christin Krahl for her Doctoral Degree (Dr. rer. nat) on ‘New therapeutic approaches for cell growth inhibition of acute myeloid & lymphoblastic leukemia’.
Masoud Nasri et al.
Congratulations to on their publication ‘Fluorescent labeling of CRISPR/Cas9 RNP for gene knockout in HSPCs and iPSCs reveals an essential role for GADD45b in stress response’ in Blood Advances!
Benjamin Dannenmann et al.
Congratulations to Benjamin Dannenmann et al. on their publication ‘Human iPSC-based model of severe congenital neutropenia reveals elevated UPR and DNA damage in CD34+ cells preceding leukemic transformation’ in Experimental Hematology!
Dr. Narges Aghaallaei and Dr. Baubak Bajoghli
We are excited to announce that Dr. Narges Aghaallaei and Dr. Baubak Bajoghli have been invited to give a talk at the 4th Strategic Meeting for Medaka Research and 3rd Regional Fish Meeting (16-18 April 2018) in Heidelberg, Germany!
Dr. Nargessadat Aghaallaei and Dr. Baubak Bajoghli
Congratulations to Dr. Nargessadat Aghaallaei and Dr. Baubak Bajoghli! Their publication “The function of tcf3 in medaka embryos: efficient knockdown with pePNAs” was published in BMC Biotechnology!
Prof. Karl Welte
Talk by Prof. Karl Welte on “Career options as a clinician-scientist” at the Annual Scientific Meeting of the Medical Faculty.
Dr. Tatsuya Morishima
Congratulations to Dr. Tatsuya Morishima! He received a Post-doc position at the International Research Center for Medical Sciences, Kumamoto University, Kumamoto, Japan!
Diana Amend
Congratulations to our master student Diana Amend! She graduated successfully from the Master Programm “Molekulare Zellbiologie und Immunologie” with the Thesis “Correction of the Congenital Neutropenia-associated Gene Mutations in Patients Derived iPS Cells”. Good Job!
Dr. Baubak Bajoghli
We are excited to announce that Dr. Baubak Bajoghli has been invited to organize and co-chair the workshop “Haematopoiesis and Immunology” at the 5th European Zebrafish Principal Investigator Meeting (20-23 March 2018) in Trento, Italy.
DGHO Meeting 2017 in Stuttgart
Talks by our Postdoc Tastsuya Morishima and our Ph.D. students Perihan Mir, Benjamin Dannenmann, and Malte Ritter.
Poster presentation …
Prof. Julia Skokowa
We are excited to announce that Prof. Julia Skokowa has been invited to hold an Expert Seminar on “Neutropenia treatment in adults” and chair the ‘Tumor and Cell Biology’ Session at the German Society for Haematology and Oncology Meeting.
47th ISEH Meeting 2017 in Frankfurt
Visit the talk from Dr. Tatsuya Morishima (Abstract number 2018) and the posters from our PhD students Perihan Mir (Abstract number 3083) and Benjamin Dannemann (Abstract number 3195).
We would also like to congratulate Perihan Mir and Tatsuya Morishima for their ISEH Travel Awards!
Dr. Baubak Bajoghli
We are excited to announce that Dr. Baubak Bajoghli has been invited to give a talk at the 10th European Zebrafish Meeting (3-7 July 2017) in Budapest, Hungary.
Dr. Baubak Bajoghli
We are excited to announce that Dr. Baubak Bajoghli has been invited to organize and co-chair the workshop “Haematopoiesis and Immunology” at the 5th European Zebrafish Principal Investigator Meeting (20-23 March 2018) in Trento, Italy.