Research groups of DoSChem Focus Area B
Physiological Chemistry
Tilman Grune

Tilman Grune
Research Areas: Cellular redox biochemistry and antioxidative defense mechanisms; Protein oxidation and intracellular proteolysis; Biomarkers of redox-status, nutrition and aging in human cohorts; Nutritional impact on the aging process
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Barbara Lieder

Barbara Lieder
Research Areas: chemoreceptors, nutrient sensing, energy homeostasis
Marc Pignitter

Marc Pignitter
Panel Contact Person
Research Areas: Food Processing & Storage, Lipid Oxidation and Antioxidants, Health impact of oxidized lipids
Veronika Somoza

Veronika Somoza
Research Areas: Taste and chemotherapy; CDL for bioactive aroma compounds
Food Chemistry and Toxicology
Giorgia Del Favero

Doris Marko

Doris Marko
DoSChem steering committee member
Research Areas: Bioactivity & Molecular Mechanisms
Benedikt Warth

Benedikt Warth
member of the Panel Organizing Board
Research Areas: Exposomics, metabolomics; systems toxicology, impact of food and environment-related molecules on human health
Francesco Crudo

Francesco Crudo
adjunct PI
Research areas: Bioactivity and molecular mechanisms; Interaction of food contaminants with the gut microbiota.
Analytical Chemistry
Robert Ahrends

Robert Ahrends
Research Area: Lipidomics; cardiovascular lipid metabolism & signal transduction
Margit Cichna-Markl

Margit Cichna-Markl
Research Areas: Development of assays for DNA methylation analysis; Food authentication; Investigation of the effect of heat treatment on the allergenicity and detectability of food allergens
Christopher Gerner

Christopher Gerner
Research Areas: clinical proteomics and phosphoproteomics, clinical metabolomics, biomarker for pathomechanisms
Gunda Köllensperger

Gunda Köllensperger
DoSChem steering committee member
Research Area: Metabolomics, Lipidomics, Metallomics
Samuel Meier-Menches

Samuel Meier-Menches
member of the Panel Organizing Board
Research Areas: Drug modes of action, target identification, model systems
Evelyn Rampler

Astrid Slany

Astrid Slany
member of the Panel Organizing Board
Research Areas: Proteomics and metabolomics investigations of cancer pathomechanisms and the role of the tumor microenvironment therein
Jürgen Zanghellini

Jürgen Zanghellini
deputy head of DoSChem
Research Areas: Computational Biology, Methematical modelling in biology; Systems and synthetic biology; Analysis of biological networks; Computational fluid dynamic (CFD) applications in biotechnology
Dominik Kopczynski

Dominik Kopczynski
Research Areas: Bioinformatics, Computational Lipidomics, Computational Proteomics, Data Analysis
Inorganic Chemistry
Franz Jirsa

Franz Jirsa
member of the Panel Organizing Board
Research Areas: Environmental Chemistry; Exploring the pathways of heavy metals as pollutants in aquatic environments;novel compounds under development: ionic liqids
Mark Somoza

Mark Somoza
Research Areas: Nucleic Acid Chemistry; situ light-directed synthesis of RNA and DRNA microarrays for both genomic and non-genomic applications
Jory Lietard

Jory Lietard
Research Areas: Nucleic Acid Chemistry, oligonucleotide synthesis, DNA and RNA data storage, microarray photolithography, surface patterning
