Projects: C5, FungiNet C - Candida projects, FungiNet total
Institutions: Leibniz-Institute for Natural Product Research and Infection Biology Hans Knöll Institute (HKI)
Expertise: fungal pathogens, in vivio Imaging, Biochemistry, Host-Pathogen Interaction, infection models, Imaging, Molecular Biology
Tools: Bioluminescence Imaging, Laser-scanning-fluorescence microscopy, Multiparameter-Flowcytometry, Cytometry and fluorescent microscopy, Mouse models, Immunological techniques, Molecular Biology
Projects: Not specified
Institutions: Not specified
The following bullet points characterise my scientific interests and research:
- Metabolic physiology of fungi during host infection
- Biochemical characterisation of metabolic pathways (enzyme purification and characterisation)
- Development of infection models
- Generation of fungal reporter strains
- In vivo imaging of the infection process
- Secondary metabolites from Aspergillus terreus (gene regulation, product formation, biological activity)