Cluster 1:
Project 1

Arnaud Huard
Master of Science, Biology
Membership:
October 1st, 2017 to
December 31st, 2020
GRK 2336 Start-Up Fund:
January 1st, 2021 to
June 30th, 2021
„Being part of the GRK was enriching and helpful and allowed me to develop self‐confidence and researcher skills.”
PhD-Thesis:
Interleukin 38 as a new regulator of the resolution of inflammation
Thesis Committee:
Supervisor:
PD Dr. Andreas Weigert
Prof. Dr. Harald Burkhardt
Co-Supervisor:
Prof. Dr. Heiko Mühl
Contact:
Institute of Biochemistry 1
Goethe-University Frankfurt
www.pathobiochemie1.de
Project 2

Anne-Katrin Knuth
Master of Science, Biochemistry
Membership:
October 1st, 2017 to
December 31st, 2020
“During my time in the GRK, we were able to talk about everything as a team.”
PhD-Thesis:
The role of necroptosis versus apoptosis in the resolution of inflammation
Thesis Committee:
Supervisor:
Prof. Dr. Simone Fulda
Co-Supervisor:
PD Dr. Andreas Weigert
Contact:
Institute of Experimental Cancer
Research in Pediatrics
www.kinderkrebsstiftung-frankfurt.de
Project 3

Sina Gonther
Pharmacist
Membership:
October 1st, 2017 to
December 31st, 2020
“It was an instructive always supportive training program especially for my professional
development.”
PhD-Thesis:
Termination of necroinflammation mediating recovery from paracetamol induced liver injury
Thesis Committee:
Supervisor:
Prof. Dr. Heiko Mühl
Co-Supervisor:
PD Dr. Andreas Weigert
Contact:
Institute of General Pharmacology and Toxicology
Goethe-University Frankfurt
www.pzf.de/allg
Associate

Priscila da Silva
Master of Science, Microbiology and Immunology
Membership:
October 1st, 2017 to
December 31st, 2020
PhD-Thesis:
The role of IL-38 in γδ T cell-dependent immunity
Thesis Committee:
Supervisor:
PD Dr. Andreas Weigert
Co-Supervisor:
Prof. Bernhard Brüne
Contact:
Institute of Biochemistry 1
Goethe-University Frankfurt
www.pathobiochemie1.de
Associate MD

Christian Wilmes
Medical Student
Membership:
April 1st, 2018 to
December 30th, 2018
MD-Thesis:
The role of interleukin-38 in B cell activation and differentiation
Thesis Committee:
Supervisor:
PD Dr. Andreas Weigert
Contact:
Institute of Biochemistry 1
Goethe-University Frankfurt
www.pathobiochemie1.de
Associate MD

Laura Feser
Medical Student
Membership:
April 1st, 2018 to
December 31st, 2018
MD-Thesis:
Termination von Nekrose-getriebener Entzündung bei Paracetamol-induziertem Leberschaden
Thesis Committee:
Supervisor:
Prof. Dr. Heiko Mühl
Contact:
Institute of General Pharmacology and Toxicology
Goethe-University Frankfurt
www.pzf.de/allg
Associate MD

Ammara Ahmed
Medical Student
Membership:
April 1st, 2019 to
December 31st, 2019
MD-Thesis:
Analysis of long non-coding RNA (lncRNA) expression in hepatic inflammation
Thesis Committee:
Supervisor:
Prof. Dr. Heiko Mühl
Contact:
Institute of General Pharmacology and Toxicology
Goethe-University Frankfurt
Email address:
www.kgu.de
Associate MD

Nam Do
Medical Student
Membership:
April 1st, 2019 to
December 31st, 2019
MD-Thesis:
„Die Rolle von Interleukin-38 in Modellen der multiplen Sklerose“
Thesis Committee:
Supervisor:
PD Dr. Andreas Weigert
Contact:
Institute of Biochemistry 1
Goethe-University Frankfurt
www.pathobiochemie1.de
Associate MD

Ole Beldermann
Medical Student
Membership:
March 9th, 2021 to
December 8th, 2021
MD-Thesis:
Transkriptomanalyse bei Paracetamol-induziertem Leberschaden
Thesis Committee:
Supervisor:
Prof. Dr. Heiko Mühl
Contact:
Institute of General Pharmacology and Toxicology
Goethe-University Frankfurt
www.pzf.de/allg
Associate

Hendrik Stuelb
Pharmacist
Membership:
March 1st, 2019 to
February 28th, 2022
PhD-Thesis:
Tissue protection by IL-22 during murine inflammation:
the influence of gender/sex
Thesis Committee:
Supervisor:
Prof. Dr. Heiko Mühl
Co-Supervisor:
Prof. Dr. Andreas Weigert
Contact:
Institute of General Pharmacology and Toxicology
Goethe-University Frankfurt
https://www.kgu.de
Cluster 2:
Project 4

Roland Ebert
Pharmacist
Membership:
October 1st, 2017 to
December 31st, 2020
GRK 2336 Start-Up Fund:
May 1st, 2021 to
October 31th, 2021
“A wonderful time that I would not want to miss!”
PhD-Thesis:
5-/15-Lipoxigenase interaction as regulatory principle in the lipoxin synthesis during resolution of inflammation.
Thesis Committee:
Supervisor:
Prof. Dr. Dieter Steinhilber
Co-Supervisor:
Prof. Dr. Bernhard Brüne
Contact:
Institute of Pharmaceutical Chemistry
Goethe-University Frankfurt
www.uni-franfurt.de/53483647/Steinhilber
Project 5

Zumer Naeem
Master of Science, Molecular Life Science
Membership:
October 1st, 2017 to
December 31st, 2020
“The GRK help me to overcome my shortcomings and increase my confidence”
PhD-Thesis:
Role of cytochrome P450 (Cyp) and soluble epoxide hydroxylase (she) in macrophage polarization and resolution of inflammation
Thesis Committee:
Supervisor:
Prof. Dr. Ingrid Fleming
Co-Supervisor:
PD Dr. Andreas Weigert
Contact:
Institute of Vascular Signalling
Goethe-University Frankfurt
www.vrc.uni-frankfurt.de
Project 6

Peter Rappl
Master of Science,
Molecular Medicine
Membership:
October 1st, 2017 to
December 31st, 2020
PhD-Thesis:
mPEGES-1 in macrophages during resolution of inflammation
Thesis Committee:
Supervisor:
Prof. Dr. Bernhard Brüne
PD Dr. Tobias Schmid
Co-Supervisor:
Prof. Dr. Dieter Steinhilber
Contact:
Institute of Biochemistry 1
Goethe-University Frankfurt
www.pathobiochemie1.de
Project 7

Lisa Kornstädt
Master of Science, Biology
Membership:
October 1st, 2017 to
December 31st, 2020
“I really enjoyed being part of this GRK; not only was it helpful for the progress of my project but I also met so many wonderful people.”
PhD-Thesis:
Regulation of resolution of inflammation by mast cells
Thesis Committee:
Supervisor:
Prof. Dr. Klaus Scholich
Co-Supervisor:
Prof. Dr. Ellen Niederberger
Contact:
Institute of Clinical Pharmacology
Goethe-University Frankfurt
www.kgu.de/zpharm/klin
Project 8

Ulrike Weiss
Pharmacist
Membership:
October 1st, 2017 to
December 31st, 2020
“A challenging but also exciting and funny time with amazing colleagues.”
PhD-Thesis:
The Role of IKKε in the resolution of inflammation in atherosclerosis
Thesis Committee:
Supervisor:
Prof. Dr. Ellen Niedernberger
Co-Supervisor:
Prof. Dr. Heiko Mühl
Contact:
Institute of Clinical Pharmacology
Goethe-University Frankfurt
www.kgu.de/zpharm/klin
Associate

Tamara Göbel
Master of Science, Chemistry
Membership:
January 1st, 2018 to
December 31st, 2020
“Three years of growth, thrilling research and exciting trips/meetings”
PhD-Thesis:
Activity of 5-Lipoxygenase in Tumor cell lines
Thesis Committee:
Supervisor:
Prof. Dr. Dieter Steinhilber
Co-Supervisor:
Prof. Dr. Bernhard Brüne
Contact:
Institute of Pharmaceutical Chemistry
Goethe-University Frankfurt
www.uni-franfurt.de/53483647/Steinhilber
Associate MD

Pauline Hog
Medical Student
Membership:
October 1st, 2020 to
September 30th, 2021
Thesis title:
Macrophage differentiation in inflammation
Thesis Committee:
Supervisor:
PD Dr. Tobias Schmid
Contact:
Institute of Biochemistry 1
Goethe-University Frankfurt
www.pathobiochemie1.de
Associate MD

Patrick Maul
Medical student
Membership:
February 1st, 2018 to
January 31st, 2019
MD-Thesis:
Die Rolle der PGE2/cAMP Achse in Makrophagen in der Entzündungsauflösung
Thesis Committee:
Supervisor:
PD Dr. Tobias Schmid
Contact:
Institute of Biochemistry 1
Goethe-University Frankfurt
www.pathobiochemie1.de
Associate MD

Adham Husseini
Medical student
Membership:
October 1st, 2019 to
May 31st, 2020
MD-Thesis:
Die Rolle der I-kappaB Kinase ε in humanen Makrophagen bei der Auflösung von Entzündungen
Thesis Committee:
Supervisor:
Prof. Dr. Ellen Niederberger
Contact:
Institute of Clinical Pharmacology
Goethe-University Frankfurt
www.kgu.de/zpharm/klin
Associate

Rebecca Raue
Master of Science, Molecular Medicine
Membership:
February 1st, 2019 to
January 31st, 2022
PhD-Thesis:
The role of miRNAs in tumor cell-macrophage interactions and resolution of inflammation
Thesis Committee:
Supervisor:
Prof. Dr. Bernhard Brüne
Co-Supervisor:
Prof. Dr. Dieter Steinhilber
Contact:
Institute of Biochemistry 1
Goethe-University Frankfurt
Email address:
www.pathobiochemie1.de
Associate

André Krommes
Master of Science, Biochemistry
Membership:
October 1st, 2020 to
May 31st, 2021
PhD-Thesis:
Transcellular biosynthesis of pro-resolving lipid mediators (SPM) in co-incubations of macrophages with dying neutrophils
Thesis Committee:
Supervisor:
Prof. Dr. Dieter Steinhilber
Co-Supervisor:
Prof. Dr. Bernhard Brüne
Contact:
Institute of Pharmaceutical Chemistry
Goethe-University Frankfurt
www.uni-franfurt.de/53483647/Steinhilber
Cluster 3:
Project 9

Melissa Krishnathas
Master of Science, Chemistry
Membership:
October 1st, 2017 to
December 31st, 2020
"It was a helpful, challenging but rewarding time.”
PhD-Thesis:
The pharmacological inhibition of the BMP-2-inducible kinase for the resolution of inflammation
Thesis Committee:
Supervisor:
Prof. Dr. Robert Fürst
Co-Supervisor:
Prof. Dr. Ralf Brandes
Contact:
Institute of Pharmaceutical Chemistry
Goethe-University Frankfurt
www.uni-franfurt.de/53483647/Steinhilber
Project 10

Giulia Buchmann
Master of Science, Biochemistry
Membership:
October 1st, 2017 to
December 31st, 2020
PhD-Thesis:
Role of the NADPH Oxidase NOX4 in the termination of vascular inflammatory reaction after vascular injury
Thesis Committee:
Supervisor:
Prof. Dr. Ralf Brandes
Co-Supervisor:
Prof. Dr. Robert Fürst
Contact:
Institute of Cardiovascular Physiology
Goethe-University Frankfurt
www.vrc.uni-frankfurt.de
Project 11

Adele Nicolas
Master of Science
Membership:
October 1st, 2017 to
December 31st, 2020
PhD-Thesis:
The role of AKT Signaling in Stroma Reprogramming & Radiation Responses
Thesis Committee:
Supervisor:
Prof. Dr. Florian Greten
Co-Supervisor:
Prof. Dr. Rolf Marschalek
Prof. Dr. Bernhard Brüne
Contact:
Georg-Speyer-Haus
www.georg-speyer-haus.de
Associate MD

Sophie Heinzen
Medical student
Membership:
April 1st, 2018 to December 31st, 2018
MD-Thesis:
Etablierung eines Mausmodells zur Evaluation von Checkpoint-Inhibitoren
Thesis Committee:
Supervisor:
Prof. Dr. Florian Greten
Contact:
Georg-Speyer-Haus
www.georg-speyer-haus.de
Associate MD

Anna Hausdorf
Medical student
Membership:
May 1st, 2020 to
January 31st, 2021
MD-Thesis:
Einfluss von Interleukin-1 auf Lebermetastasen des kolorektalen Karzinoms
Thesis Committee:
Supervisor:
Prof. Dr. Florian Greten
Contact:
Georg-Speyer-Haus
www.georg-speyer-haus.de
Associate

Kilian Kennel
Physician, medical scientist
Membership:
October 1st, 2020 to
August 31st, 2021
PhD-Thesis:
Charakterisierung und funktionale Untersuchung der Aktivierungszustände tumorassoziierter Fibroblasten in Primärtumor und Metastase des Kolorektalkarzinoms
Thesis Committee:
Supervisor:
Prof. Dr. Florian R. Greten
Co-Supervisor:
Prof. Dr. Emmanouil Fokas
Prof. Dr. Florian Büttner
Contact:
Georg-Speyer-Haus
www.georg-speyer-haus.de
Associate

Idan Ben Horin
Physician, medical scientist
Membership:
May 1st, 2019 to
April 30th, 2022
PhD-Thesis:
Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) engineered natural killer (NK) cells for the treatment of non-small cell lung carcinoma.
Thesis Committee:
Supervisor:
Prof. Dr. Winfried Wels
Co-Supervisor:
Prof. Dr. Florian Greten
Contact:
Georg-Speyer-Haus
www.georg-speyer-haus.de