International Exchange Funding

2025

Paul Schweng

Project: Fine tuned potuned porous polymers for the direct capture of carbon dioxide from air

Host: Camille Petit, Imperial Colleage London

Gabriel Braun

returned the funding

Project: Discovering metal content-dependent cellular neighberhoods in LA-ICP-TOFMS data using Cellohood

Host: Ewa Szczurek, Institute for AI for Health, Helmholtz Zentrum Munich

Olivera Cvetković

Project: Synthesis and photophysical characterization of luminescent copper(I) complexes

Host: Barbara Machura, Institute of Chemistry, University of Silesia, Poland

Judith Gufler

Project: Exasperation of genotoxicity through co-exposure of deoxynivalenol with anticancer drugs (SN38 and etoposide) in vitro

Host: Ariane Vettorazzi, School of Pharmacy and Nutrition, Universidad de Navarra, Spain

Sonja Knödlstorfer

Project: NMR investigation of a covalent drug candidate targeting a phosphatase

Host: Haribabu Arthanari, Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA 

Vanessa Partsch

Project: Immunomodulatory Effects of Alternaria Mycotoxins on the Intestinal Epithelium

Host: Anita Solhaug, PhD, Mycology, Chemistry and Toxicology Research Group

2024

Bernhard Jandl 

Project: AMP-antibiotic conjugates as heterobifunctional compounds to fight bacterial infections

Host: Mark Blaskovich, Institute for Molecular Bioscience, The University of Queensland, Australia 

Yunyun Gu

Project: Exposome epidemiology for xenobiotics exposures associated with breast cancer

Host: Chirag Patel, Department of Biomedical Informatics, Harvard Medical School

Tobias Pointner

Project: Machine Learning Model for the Shelf-Life Prediction of Edible Oils

Host: Sigfredo Fuentes, Faculty of Veterinary Agricultural Sciences, University of Melbourne

Magdalena Osowiecka

Project: Mechanistic Insights into Epoxidized Triacylglycerols Inducing Soluble Epoxide Hydrolase

Host: Guodong Zhang, Department of Nutrition, University of California.

El Mehdi Raoui

Project: Interfacial rheological properties of proteins isolated by ultra-sonication from beetroot leaves in comparison with proteins obtained from conventional alkaline extraction

Host: Leonard Sagis, Department of Agrotechnology and Food Sciences, Wangeningen University

Lisa Panzenboeck

Project: Applying machine learning for surrogate standard selection in liquid chromatography high-resolution mass spectrometry metabolomics

Host: Anneli Kruve, Department of Materials and Environmental Chemistry, Stockholm University

2023

Mathias Gotsmy

Project: Optimal Design of a Three-Stage Biotechnological Production Process

Host: Radhakrishnan Mahadevan, University of Toronto, Canada

Yifan Bao

Project: NMR-based Profiling of the Digestive Dynamics of Heated Olive Oil in Mice Gastrointestinal Tract

Host: Patricia Sopelana Garay, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of the Basque Country

Patricia Bortel

Project: Phosphoproteomic profiling and establishment of LC-MS/MS kinome monitoring assays for the investigation of cellular signal transduction cascades

Host: Jesper Velgaard Olsen, University of Copenhagen, Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Protein Research, Denmark

Aleksandra Ptaszek

Project: Robust prediction of ¹H NMR chemical shifts in protein-ligand systems

Host: Teresa Head-Gordon, University of California, Berkeley

Nina Troppmair

Project: Elucidating the role of sphingolipid synthesis in adipogenesis by high-content imaging and lipidomics

Host: Mary N. Teruel, Medical College of Cornell University, New York, USA

Lukas Skos

Project: Designing cyclometalated gold(III) complexes for efficiently enriching the human selenoproteome

Host: Angela Casini, TUM School of Natural Sciences, Technical University of Munich, Germany

Martin Schaier

Project: Characterizing the skin permeation of contact allergens nickel, cobalt and chromium at the single-cell level through LA-ICP-TOFMS imaging

Host: Nanna Fyhrquist, Institute of Environmental Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden

2022

Iakovos Saridakis

Project: Halogen-atom transfer-enabled metal catalysis

Host: Daniele Leonori, RWTH Aachen University, Germany

Claudia Iriarte Mesa

Project: Towards enhanced oral delivery of insulin using mesoporous silica nanoparticles: interaction with gut microbiome and in vivo testing

Host: Allison Ehrlich, University of California, USA

Tamara Dinhof

Project: New Substrates to study C-P lyase

Host: David Zechel, Queen's University, Canada and Ditlev Brodersen, Aarhus University, Denmark

Katharina Hohenwallner

Project: Exploiting the combination of liquid chromatography and ultraviolet photodissociation mass spectrometry for (glyco)lipid analysis

Host: Gavin Reid, University of Melbourne, Australia

2021

Dominik Vogl

returned the funding, due to the pandemics could not start the project as anticipated.

Project: Zooming in on the Central Repeat Domain of Tau4 by NMR spectroscopy

Host: Anne Conibear, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia

Miran Lemmerer

Project: Construction of complex g-lactams via an interrupted Corey–Chaykovsky/Smiles rearrangement cascade

Host: Hideki Yorimitsu, Kyoto University, Japan

Tatiana Priamushko

Project: Testing mesoporous metal oxides at reduced graphene

Host: Claudio Gerbaldi, Politecnico di Torino, Italy

Hélène-Christine Prause

Project: Interaction of membrane sterol and lipid structures with prymnesins, ichthyotoxins produced by Prymnesium parvum

Host: Allen Place, University of Maryland, USA