Max Borsche from the Institute of Neurogenetics and Department of Neurology received ~300.000€ from the Else Kröner-Fresenius-Stifung (EKFS) to conduct a longitudinal investigation of inflammatory markers and alpha-synuclein pathology in (monogenic) Parkinson’s disease.
The Institute of Neurogenetics warmly welcomes Dr. Natlada Limotai, a distinguished neurologist and movement disorder consultant from Bangkok, Thailand, to our team. Dr. Limotai’s educational background began in Thailand, where she completed her medical studies and neurology residency. She expanded her expertise through research and clinical fellowships in movement disorders at the University of Florida, …
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Alissa Buhrmann rudert für den Lübecker Ruderclub (Foto: Christian Schwier) The Institute for Neurogenetics is proud to announce the remarkable success of Alissa Buhrmann at the World University Games in Chengdu, China. Alissa and her teammate Paula Rossen from TU Hamburg secured a bronze medal in rowing, showcasing her immense dedication, perseverance, and talent. Alissa’s …
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Dr. Karen Grütz’s work on Transcriptional dysregulation in iPSC-derived neurons from patients with X-linked dystonia-parkinsonism has been selected as a Top Abstract in the MDS International Congress of Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorders in Copenhagen, Denmark, August 27 – 31, 2023. The Top Abstract program gives broader visibility to the best original research presented during the International Congress …
We are delighted to welcome Visiting Professor Mabel Catalán Díaz, an esteemed Chilean pharmacologist, as she joins us at the Institute of Neurogenetics in Lübeck. With her expertise in pharmacology, obesity research, drug discovery, and mitochondrial pharmacology, Professor Catalán Díaz brings invaluable knowledge and strong research background to our institution. As an Assistant Professor at …
The abstract submitted by PD Dr. Ana Westenberger to the 6th World Parkinson Congress (WPC 2023) entitled “Genetic findings of the Rostock International Parkinson’s Disease (ROPAD) Study was recognized as a leading abstract. Thus, the WPC 2023 Program Committee invited Ana Westenberger to participate in a Hot Topics session to talk about this important work …
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Research Unit FOR2488 (on reduced penetrance in hereditary movement disorders) is about to enter into its final year. Thus, we thought it would be of great importance to transition our insights and new ideas to the next level by drafting a proposal for a Collaborative Research Center (Sonderforschungsbereich, SFB) for consideration by the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft …
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We are happy to welcome Dr. Cholpon Shambetova, a distinguished specialist in movement disorders from Kyrgyzstan, to the Institute of Neurogenetics. Dr. Shambetova is renowned as one of Central Asia’s pioneering figures in the realm of movement disorders. Her academic journey includes earning an MD and completing a neurology residency at the Kyrgyz-Russian Slavic University, …
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We are pleased to announce the recent addition of Dr. Maria Leila Doquenia to the professional staff of the Institute of Neurogenetics in Lübeck. Dr. Doquenia is a proficient practitioner of adult neurology, bringing a rich blend of academic accomplishment and clinical experience to our institution. Dr. Doquenia’s academic journey commenced with the achievement of …
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We are extending a very warm welcome to Dr. Andona Milovanovic, a neurology resident from Belgrade, Serbia who just joined the Institute of Neurogenetics for a 5-month-long research visit. Dr. Milovanovic works at the Neurology Clinic, University Clinical Center of Serbia in the field of neurodegenerative diseases with the team led by Prof. Dr. Vladimir …
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