Dresden International Graduate School for Interdisciplinary Life Sciences

Mechanism and functional integration of human photoreceptors and RPE cells transplanted into pre-clinical mouse models of retinal degeneration
Preferred Course of Study/Expertise of Candidate: Biomedicine & Regenerative Biology

Epigenetic regulation of human cortical development
Preferred Course of Study/Expertise of Candidate: Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Genetics, Neurobiology

Biomedical imaging beyond the visible
Preferred Course of Study/Expertise of Candidate: Biochemistry, biology, biomedicine, bioengineering
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Development and validation of genome editing tools for therapeutic treatment
Preferred Course of Study/Expertise of Candidate: Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Gene Editing

Decoding the computational role of adult neurogenesis in hippocampus
Preferred Course of Study/Expertise of Candidate: Neuroscience, Physics, Mathematics, Computer Science
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Regulation of adipogenesis and adipocyte fate by inflammatory signalling
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This is a joint project with Peter Mirtschink. It will be conducted through collaboration between TUD, the University of Zurich, and ETH Zurich. It is part of the International Research Training Group Metabolic and Endocrine Drivers of Infection Susceptibility (IRTG3019). Within this collaboration, students will have the opportunity to obtain a joint certificate from TUD and the universities in Zurich.

Oscillatory Behaviour of Molecular Motors in Biological and Engineered Systems
Preferred Course of Study/Expertise of Candidate: Cell Biology, Biophysics, Bioengineering

Generation of Helical Movement and Torque by Cytoskeletal Motor Proteins
Preferred Course of Study/Expertise of Candidate: Cell Biology, Biophysics, Bioengineering

Regulation of epithelial cell shape through distinct surface tensions
Preferred Course of Study/Expertise of Candidate: Biophysics, Physics, Biology, Biotechnology

Human pluripotent stem cell derived, vascularised pancreatic islet miniorgans as models for human development and diabetes
Preferred Course of Study/Expertise of Candidate: Molecular Biology or related

Cytoskeleton Dynamics and Extracellular Vesicles in Arterial Remodeling
Preferred Course of Study/Expertise of Candidate: Biology, molecular biology, cell biology, biochemistry, biomedicine
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Using DNA language models to understand genome evolution
Preferred Course of Study/Expertise of Candidate: Biology, Machine Learning

Hijacking of chromatin architecture in leukemias
Preferred Course of Study/Expertise of Candidate: Biomedicine, Computational Biology

Following glioma development with gene regulatory networks from single cell multi-omics data
Preferred Course of Study/Expertise of Candidate: Biomedicine, Computational Biology

3D-Printed In Vitro Tumor Models for Micro-/Nano-robots
Preferred Course of Study/Expertise of Candidate: A Master degree in Biophysics, Biology, Biomedical Engineering, Tissue Engineering, Cell Biology or relevant fields is required
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Understanding the developmental origin of neurodegenerative diseases
Preferred Course of Study/Expertise of Candidate: Neuroscience, cell biology, molecular biology

Role of EGFL7 in brain lymphatics and malignant brain tumors
Preferred Course of Study/Expertise of Candidate: Biology, molecular biology, cell biology, biochemistry, microscopy, neuroscience
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