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Mathias Hornef spoke at the Botnar Reasearch Center for Child Health on November 18th2022 at the ETH Zürich
Mathias Hornef talked about his research at the BRCCH Seminar on the importance of the microbiome in pediatric health on November 18that the ETH in Zürich. The talk is available…
Award of the German Society for Hygiene and Microbiology to Mathias Hornef, MD
The German Society for Hygiene and Microbiology (DGHM) awarded the 2022 prize to Mathias Hornef, MD. Mathias Hornef studied medicine at the Karl-Eberhard-University of Tübingen, the University Lübeck,…
New DFG-funded Collaborative Research Center PILOT with Tom Clavel and Mathias Hornef as PIs
The newborn's immune system is suddenly confronted with microorganisms, food and numerous environmental influences at birth. How do the baby's immune cells prepare for this moment during pregnancy and…
Aachener Studie in „Cell Host & Microbe“ erschienen
Kultivierte Vielfalt der Maus-Darmmikrobiota ermöglicht maßgeschneiderte synthetische Gemeinschaften
Herzlich willkommen, Professor Selkrig!
Seit dem 1. Februar 2022 arbeitet Juniorprofessor Joel Selkrig als W1-Professor für Mukosale Infektionsbiologie am Institut für Medizinische Mikrobiologie. Er studierte Molekulare und Medizinische…
Marianne Grognot new professor and group leader at the Uniklinik RWTH Aachen of Medical Microbiology
We are glad that Marianne Grognot, PhD, decided to accept our offer and join our institute as junior professor to continue her work on biophysics of host-microbes interactions, using quantitative…
Dunja von Zezschwitz defended her MD thesis
March 4th 2022, Dunja von Zezschwitz from the AG Hornef successfully defended her MD thesis entitled „The influence of bile acids and lactose on in vitro growth of Giardia lamblia“. Congratulations!
Matthias Schmitz defended his Bachelor thesis
March 3th 2022, Matthias Schmitz from the AG Hornef successfully defended his Bachelor thesis entitled „Impact of enteropathogenic Escherichia coli infection on gene expression in murine small…
Successful PhD defense by our colleague Stefan Schlößer
Stefan Schlößer from the AG Hornef successfully presented and defended his PhD thesis “The influence of postnatal infectious challenge on enteric tissue development and epithelial cell…
Natalia Torow, PhD will speak at the British Society of Immunology meeting in Edinburgh
Natalia Torow, PhD, postdoc in the AG Hornef has been invited to give a talk at the British Society of Immunology Meeting in Edinburgh later this year. Her presentation is entitled “Delayed maturation…
Joel Selkrig new group leader at the Institute of Medical Microbiology
Joel Selkrig, PhD, specialist in microbial proteomics at the EMBL in Heidelberg accepted a position as Junior Professor at the Institute of Medical Microbiology and will join us beginning next year.…
Teresa Anslinger successfully defended her MD thesis
On Wednesday August 18th, Teresa Anslinger from the Hornef group successfully defended her MD thesis entitled “New quantification method for Giardia lamblia to assess age-dependent differences in a…
