Translational Medicine, Nature Genetics and the American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. After her medical doctoral thesis in the field of human genetics, she received her PhD in molecular [...] Vielzahl wissenschaftlicher Publikationen, unter anderem in Science Translational Medicine, Nature Genetics und dem American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. Nach ihrer medizinischen Do [...] Vorstand der „Young Investigators“ der Gesellschaft für Pädiatrische Pneumologie (GPP)“. studied human medicine in Leipzig, Munich, Sydney, Mendoza and Amsterdam. Since 2006, her pediatric training took
Translational Medicine, Nature Genetics and the American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. After her medical doctoral thesis in the field of human genetics, she received her PhD in molecular [...] Vielzahl wissenschaftlicher Publikationen, unter anderem in Science Translational Medicine, Nature Genetics und dem American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. Nach ihrer medizinischen Do [...] Vorstand der „Young Investigators“ der Gesellschaft für Pädiatrische Pneumologie (GPP)“. studied human medicine in Leipzig, Munich, Sydney, Mendoza and Amsterdam. Since 2006, her pediatric training took
Toronto General Hospital Research Institute, University Health Network and Institute of Biomaterials and Biomedical Engineering, Toronto, Canada on the topic of Human Embryonic Stem Cell-Derived Cardiomyocytes [...] minimization of genetically variant stem cells in human pluripotent stem cell cultures Halloin, C., Hannover Medical School, Germany Chemically defined cardiomyogenic differentiation of human pluripotent stem [...] Weizman n Institute of Science, Israel The TECHNOBEAT consortium, under the lead of MHH and project partner KADIMASTEM, hosted the first official satellite meeting at the renowned Weizmann Institute of Science
pillar provides in-depth knowledge in the modules Cell Biology and Molecular Biology as well as in Human Genetics in combination with a broad spectrum of modern research methods, which form a basis for most [...] following modules are also included: Module Responsibility in Biomedicine with the three module parts Genetic Engineering Safety, Laboratory Animal Science (handling permits are acquired in these two subjects) [...] Master of Science (M.Sc.) degree program prepares students for a career as a scientist in research institutions or as a specialist in (research) companies, biotechnological/clinical laboratories or government
Henriettenstift Hannover Prof. Dr. med. Christian Hartmann, Institute of Pathology/Neuropathology, MHH Prof. Dr. med. Friedrich Feuerhake, Institute of Pathology/Neuropathology, MHH Please click here Between [...] 2026 17:15-19:00 Speaker: Prof. Dr. Dr. Arno Villringer, Department of Neurology, Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences, Leipzig Please click here Interdisciplinary Research in Neurological [...] Wednesday, January 21, 2026 17:15-19:00 Speaker: Dr. Melanie Boltzmann, Institute for Neurorehabilitative Research (InFo), Associated Institute of the Hannover Medical School BDH Clinical Department Hessisch Oldendorf
cells are deposited, the so-called fibrosis. For years, Professor Dr. Dr. Thomas Thum, head of the Institute for Molecular and Translational Therapy Strategies at the Hannover Medical School (MHH), has been [...] research team are focusing on so-called long non-coding RNAs (lncRNA). These are building blocks of our genetic material that are not responsible for the production of proteins, but control certain processes in [...] team investigated whether the Meg3 inhibitor could also stop fibrosis and improve heart failure in human heart muscle cells and heart tissue. "Our revolutionary technology worked excellently," the cardiologist
cardiac support system. With the help of induced pluripotent stem cells (iPS cells) from genetically reprogrammed human tissue cells, heart muscle cells can be produced. These should form the basic building [...] organoid for the first time. Robert Zweigerdt, Miriana Dardano, Lika Drakhlis (from left) How do human organs develop and what happens to them when they become diseased? To answer these questions, researchers [...] with more than six million euros, of which the Medical School Hannover (MHH) is the coordinating institution. This highly interdisciplinary network of academic and industrial scientists is composed of stem
Structure of the ZSE The Centre for Rare Diseases (ZSE) was founded in 2011 as part of the Institute of Human Genetics at Hannover Medical School and has been an independent department since 2018. There are [...] Centre for Rare Diseases The Centre for Rare Diseases (ZSE) is an independent interdisciplinary institution of Hannover Medical School (MHH). The task of the ZSE is to improve medical care for people with [...] cooperates with other university Centres for Rare Diseases, hospitals and other medical facilities or Institutions beyond the boundaries of the MHH and is networked throughout Germany. In addition, the ZSE of
that major hurdles have been overcome with the help of genetic engineering, including the prevention of the transmission of animal viruses to humans. The most advanced is the xenotransplantation of pig organs [...] succeeded in bringing experts on the burning issues of transplant medicine from the leading research institutions in Europe and the USA to Hannover," said Prof. Dr. Moritz Schmelzle, Director of the Clinical [...] successes have been achieved, for example, with donor lungs whose surface molecules have been genetically modified so that they are not recognized as foreign and rejected by the body. These include non-coding
for clinical application. These technologies were then combined for the generation of murine and human heart muscle tissue from embryonic and induced pluripotent stem cells. For clinical testing of bi [...] iCARE - Induced pluripotent stem cells for clinically applicable heart repair – with six partner institutions, coordinated by Prof. Dr. U. Martin and Prof. Dr. A. Haverich (LEBAO, HTTG , MHH ). The BMBF-funded [...] aims at the generation of a tube-shaped heart tissue, which is based on the contractile function of human pluripotent stem cell-derived cardiomyocytes. The tubular construct represents a single heart chamber