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Otto Hess Award for IMCAR doctoral student Kaiseng Quach

On the annual meeting of the German Society of Cardiology (DGK), Kaiseng Quach, medical doctoral student at IMCAR, was awarded the 2nd Otto Hess Award.  Mr. Quach's doctoral thesis deals with the…

Call for Abstracts: 50. ESAO Kongress

Vom 8. bis 11. September findet die 50. Konferenz der European Society for Artificial Organs (ESAO) statt. Die ESAO ist eine wissenschaftliche Society, die sich dem Forschungsfeld der künstlichen…

Doctorate Eva Harlacher

On 12 December 2023, PhD student Eva Harlacher successfully defended her dissertation entitled "Increased cardiovascular risk in patients with chronic kidney disease: Insight into mechanisms and…

Sofia de la Puente Secades successfully defended her PhD thesis as double degree collaboration between RWTH Aachen and Maastricht University

Sofia de la Puente Secades, PhD student at the working groups of Prof. Floege and Prof. Jankowski, successfully defended her PhD thesis entitled “Vascular calcification in chronic kidney disease:…

BAS Early Career Investigator Award for Dr. Sanne Maas

At the recent annual meeting of the Britisch Atherosclerosis Society (BAS), Dr. Sanne Maas has won the Early Career Investigator Award for highest ranked abstract. Therefore she was also selected to…

Taster day on heart-kidney diseases: Uniklinik RWTH Aachen promotes pupils' interest in science

On 28 September, the Collaborative Research Centre TRR219 of the Institute of Molecular Cardiovascular Research (IMCAR), headed by Univ.-Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Joachim Jankowski, organised a varied…

Registration for SFB/TRR219-organized “student day” open

On September 28, 2023, our SFB/TRR219 is reaching out to all gymnasia in Aachen and surrounding by organizing a workshop for students between 15-18 years of age. Of course with focus on our SFB/TRR219…

Julia Wollenhaupt successfully defended her PhD thesis as double degree collaboration between RWTH Aachen and Maastricht University

Julia Wollenhaupt, PhD student in the Institute of Molecular Cardiovascular Research (Working Group Noels), successfully defended her PhD thesis entitled “Uremia-induced effects on cardioregulatory…

Michaela Lellig won the award for the best poster presentation

The 6th  ‘Kardiorenaler Forschungsdialog’, organized by Bayer, took place from May 5th to 6th 2023 in Berlin. Besides the interesting lectures, there was also a good opportunity to exchange ideas with…

Carolina Victoria Junho selected for participation to the 72nd Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting

Carolina Victoria Junho, Alexander von Humboldt Fellow in the Institute of Molecular Cardiovascular Research (Working Group Noels), was nominated and selected as one of the 635 Young Scientists…

Promotion Christian Hemmers

Christian Hemmers, PhD student in the IMCAR (AG Noels), successfully defended his PhD thesis entitled “Chronic kidney dsease and associated cardiovascular disease: molecular alterations as biomarkers…

Alexander-von-Humboldt-Forschungsstipendium für Frau Dr. Aqeela Imamdin

Dr. Aqeela Imamdin, young postdoc at the Institute for Molecular Cardiovascular Research, has been awarded an Alexander-von-Humboldt Research fellowship for Postdocs, in the frame of the…