Medac research award 2024
Source : https://www.leibniz-hki.de/en/press-release/medac-research-award-2024-awarded-for-pioneering-research-work-at-the-leibniz-hki.html The Leibniz-HKI has awarded the medac Research Award 2024, recognizing outstanding interdisciplinary publications on infectious diseases and anti-infective development. Among the four winning studies is a groundbreaking gut-on-chip model, published in Biomaterials, showing how caspofungin affects Candida albicans. This innovative research advances infection studies without animal testing. The award celebrates the successful […]
Welcoming Karoline and Jana to our research team!
We are thrilled to welcome two new PhD students, Karoline and Jana, to the Applied Systems Biology group! Having successfully completed their master’s theses with us, they are now embarking on exciting doctoral journeys. Karoline brings her expertise in modeling organ-on-chip systems, while Jana contributes her skills in machine-learning based surrogate modeling, both backed by […]
Siegfried Czapski Publication Prize for Interdisciplinary Research
Congratulations to Parastoo Akbarimoghaddam, Tim Kaden (Dynamics42 GmbH), and Raquel Alonso Román (Leibniz-HKI) for winning the Siegfried Czapski Publication Prize for their interdisciplinary paper published in June! The work impressed the jury with its innovative integration of bioengineering, infection biology, and bioimage analysis, including optimizing organ-on-chip models, automating image analysis, and developing a novel bioinformatics […]