Research Assistant
Daniel Kaplan, MSc
MD students
Leonie Ziller
Julia Oberdorfer
Simon Maurice Schmitz
Julian Gonzalez
Laura Distelrath
Gobina Mahendran
Master students
Sophia Garczinski
Former Postdoctoral fellows
Thaysa Leite Tagliaferri, PhD
Kevin Simon, PhD
Completed Theses
PhD Thesis
Kevin Simon, PhD
Duality of the lytic phages Sb-1 and NP-3: How well does co-predation work against Staphylococcus aureus and Pseudomonas aeruginosa under varying environmental conditions?
Thaysa Leite Tagliaferri, PhD
Exploring the CRISP-Cas9 potential to revert Beta-Lactam resistance in clinically relevant gram-negative bacteria
Simone Latz, PhD
Untersuchungen zum therapeutischen Potential von Bakteriophagen der Gattungen PB1, phiKZ und LUZ24 gegen multi-resistente Isolate von Pseudomonas aeruginosa
MD Thesis
Lorenz Weber
Tackling intrinsic antibiotic resistance in Serratia Marcescens with a combination of Ampicillin/Sulbactam and phage SALSA
Tania Mareike Viertel
Viruses versus bacteria—novel approaches to phage therapy as a tool against multidrug-resistant pathogens
Anne Sonanini
Genetic variation of the glucose dehydrogenase gene (gdh) in mitis-streptococci from European and African human populations
Berit Brands
Complementary retrieval of 16S rRNA gene sequences using broad range primers with inosine at the 3'-terminus - implications for the study of microbial diversity
Simone Holtgräwe
Zusammenhang zwischen methanogenen Archaea und sulfatreduzierenden Mikroorganismen bei Parodontitis
Master thesis
Daniel Kaplan
Harnessing T7 Bacteriophage for the Delivery of a conjugative CRISPR-Cas9 Plasmid in order to re-sensitize Escherichia coli in planktonic and biofilm cultures
Julia Hilliges-Pusch
Quantitative analysis of phage and bacterial human fecal indicators in sewage based on droplet digital PCR and attempts for isolating obligate lytic phages against Phocaeicola dorei
Patricia Blum
Investigation of putative phage-encoded depolymerases targeting Klebsiella pneumoniae
Leonie Graf
Influence of oxygen availability on bacteriophages competing for the same Escherichia coli host
Tanja Schwab
Exploring Re-sensitization of antibiotic resistant Enterobacteriaceae using CRISPR-Cas9
Timo Schmitz
Characterization of lytic bacteriophages against multidrug resistant gram negative bacteria
Priscilla Munoz
Susceptibility of multi-drug resistant bacterial species from the ESKAPE-group to wound antiseptics
Lisa Häger
Comparative analyses between the RNA-phage MS2 and the DNA-phage T4 regarding stability, lysis behavior and competition for the same host
Lukas Wagner
Methodological approaches for the isolation of flagellotropic phages
Patrick Groos
Comparative analysis of the RNA bacteriophage Qbeta and the DNA bacteriophage T7 with respect to different environmental conditions during propagation
Agnes Seeger
Galleria mellonella as infection model to study the impact of phages against gramnegative bacteria and endotoxin release
Laura Distelrath
Collaborative effect of disinfectants and phages against bacteria isolated from human wound infections
Kevin Simon
Synergy of a Twort-like Myovirus with oxacillin against MRSA
Freya Santana Cubas
Wechselwirkungen zwischen Phagen und Antibiotika zur Reduktion von Klebsiella pneumoniae
Mathias Jansen
Confronting multidrug resistant Acinetobacter baumannii with its natural enemy: genomic insights into newly isolated bacteriophages and in vitro analyses of their lytic activity
Amaia Maennling
Untersuchungen zum lytischen Potential verschiedener Bakteriophagen gegen Antibiotika-resistente Isolate von Klebsiella pneumoniae
Assuda Arif
Vergleichende phänotypische und genetische Analysen neu isolierter Bakteriophagen mit lytischem Potential gegen multiresistente Stämme des Enterobacter cloacae-Komplexes
Nathalie Liedke
Isolierung und Charakterisierung lytischer Bakteriophagen gerichtet gegen klinische Stämme von Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Wolfgang Pier
Analyse eines Staphylokokken-Phagen-Cocktails des Eliava-Instituts für Phagenforschung aus Georgien
Simone Latz
Analyse der globalen genetischen Vielfalt des Glukosyltransferase-Gens von Streptococcus sanguinis und sein Potential als Marker für humane Migrationsstudien
Meike Kiesow
Barcode-Amplicon Sequenzierung des Glucosyltransferase-Gens (gtf) von Streptococcus sanguinis als Marker für anthropologische Studien.
Olga Kessler
Biologie Diplomarbeit: Comparative analysis of the streptococcus glycosyltransferase (gtf) and glucose dehydrogenase (gdh) genes as marker for human-microbe coevolution
Bachelor-Thesis
Jenny Pohl
Enrichment and characterization of environmental bacteriophages with lytic activity against the nosocomial pathogen Klebsiella pneumoniae in combination with ciprofloxacin
Lara Kötter
Bestimmung der minimalen Phagenkonzentration für die erfolgreiche Isolation aus Umweltproben
Anna Keller
Antibacterial strategies against nosocomial bacterial pathogens using a mixture or single phages
Stamatis Spyridonidis
Exploring the synergistic effect of a bacteriophage and meropenem against multi-drug resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Johanna Metz
Exploring the synergistic effect of meropenem and a Twort-like Myovirus against MRSA and reduction of resistance-development in MSSA with phage-susceptible and resistant Staphylococcus aureus
Anna Verena Stell
Antimikrobielle Effekte eines Staphylococcus aureus spezifischen Bakteriophagen in Kombination mit Oxacillin in der Therapie gegen MRSA im Larvenmodell Galleria mellonella