Dr. Antje Appelt-Menzel

Responsibilities

  • Platform leader Advancing Tissue Models

  • Project management

  • Teaching in Tissue Engineering (Bachelor and Master Degree)

  • Supervisor for PhD, Master, Bachelor Students

  • Responsible person for laboratory safety

Main Research Topics

  • Neurovascular unit/Blood-brain barrier

  • Neurological diseases and infections

  • Stem cell culture and differentiation (e.g., hiPSCs, NSCs, dental pulp MSCs)

  • Establishment of in vitro test systems (transwell, spheroids, organoids, microfluidics)

  • Cellular energy mentalism