Postdoctoral Researcher

• Mar 2023 - Present

Postdoctoral Researcher

• Dec 2021 - Feb 2023

PhD Project

• Sep 2017 - Nov 2021

Neural Aging Laboratory; Group Leader and Supervisor: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Jerome MertensTitle: Targeting the Interphase of Aging and Alzheimer’s Disease: Warburg-like Effect and Neuronal De-differentiation in Alzheimer’s Disease

Exchange Scholar

• Oct 2019 - Nov 2019

Institute of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics, PI: Asst. Prof. Dr. Angelo D'Alessandro Performing metabolomics, metabolic flux analysis and acetylomics analysis Institute of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics, PI: Asst. Prof. Dr. Angelo D'Alessandro Performing metabolomics, metabolic flux analysis and acetylomics analysis

Exchange Scholar

• Oct 2017 - Dec 2017

Laboratory of Neurogenesis in the adult brain, Prof. Dr. Fred H. Gage; Supervisor: Assoc.-Prof. Dr. Jerome Mertens Conversion of patient fibroblasts into induced neurons (iN), DNA library preparation & ATACseq, FACS sorting, qPCR, virus production Laboratory of Neurogenesis in the adult brain, Prof. Dr. Fred H. Gage; Supervisor: Assoc.-Prof. Dr. Jerome Mertens Conversion of patient fibroblasts into induced neurons (iN), DNA library preparation & ATACseq, FACS sorting, qPCR, virus production

Master Thesis Project

• Jan 2017 - Jun 2017

Master Thesis at the Department of Drug Metabolism, Section Drug-Drug Interactions; Section leader: Dr. Lena Gustavsson Studying the effects of selected drugs on the expression of hepatic uptake transporters (OATP1B1, OATP1B3 and OCT1), with regard to their impact on drug-drug interactions. Employed techniques: Sandwich cultures of primary hepatocytes, mass spectrometry (LC/MS/MS), qPCR, immunoblotting, transporter activity measurements Master Thesis at the Department of Drug Metabolism, Section Drug-Drug Interactions; Section leader: Dr. Lena Gustavsson Studying the effects of selected drugs on the expression of hepatic uptake transporters (OATP1B1, OATP1B3 and OCT1), with regard to their impact on drug-drug interactions. Employed techniques: Sandwich cultures of primary hepatocytes, mass spectrometry (LC/MS/MS), qPCR, immunoblotting, transporter activity measurements

Research Intern

• Jan 2016 - Dec 2016

Research intern in the Human Neural Development group at the Wallenberg Neuroscience Center. Group leader: Assoc.-Prof. Dr. Agnete Kirkeby. Investigating the function of long non-coding RNAs at different stages of human neural development. Employed techniques: cell culturing and neural differentiation of hESCs, CRISPR, vectorcloning, qRT-PCR, immunocytochemistry. Research intern in the Human Neural Development group at the Wallenberg Neuroscience Center. Group leader: Assoc.-Prof. Dr. Agnete Kirkeby. Investigating the function of long non-coding RNAs at different stages of human neural development. Employed techniques: cell culturing and neural differentiation of hESCs, CRISPR, vectorcloning, qRT-PCR, immunocytochemistry.

Research Intern

• Feb 2015 - Jun 2015

Bachelor´s thesis at Neurophysiology of calcium channels lab. Group leader: Univ.-Prof. Mag. Dr. Gerald Obermair. Studying the effects of the knockout of the α2δ-1 and α2δ-2 calcium channel subunits on GABA A receptors in glutamatergic synapses in a mouse model of epilepsy. Employed techniques: Primary hippocampal neuron cultures, immunofluorescence staining, qPCR. Bachelor´s thesis at Neurophysiology of calcium channels lab. Group leader: Univ.-Prof. Mag. Dr. Gerald Obermair. Studying the effects of the knockout of the α2δ-1 and α2δ-2 calcium channel subunits on GABA A receptors in glutamatergic synapses in a mouse model of epilepsy. Employed techniques: Primary hippocampal neuron cultures, immunofluorescence staining, qPCR.

Summer Project

• Jun 2014 - Jul 2014

Summer project at the cell differentiation laboratory. Group leader: Univ.-Doz. Dr. Ilja Vietor Looking into the interaction of Histone Deacetylases with Tis7, a gene involved in muscle regeneration. Employed techniques: Chromatin Immunoprecipitation Summer project at the cell differentiation laboratory. Group leader: Univ.-Doz. Dr. Ilja Vietor Looking into the interaction of Histone Deacetylases with Tis7, a gene involved in muscle regeneration. Employed techniques: Chromatin Immunoprecipitation