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Environmental Health Center Institute of Allergy Research

The Institute of Allergy Research is conducting basic to applied research to discover the origins of allergies in order to identify novel preventive strategies as well as targets for innovative therapies. The Institute of Allergy Research is also providing new technologies for partners within the pharmaceutical industry for allergy friendly products and environments.

The Institute of Allergy Research is conducting basic to applied research to discover the origins of allergies in order to identify novel preventive strategies as well as targets for innovative therapies. The ZAUM is also providing new technologies for partners within the pharmaceutical industry for allergy friendly products and Environments.

Research Groups

Human Body Organs (Lungs)
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Lab Jakwerth

Airway Immunology

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Lab Alessandrini

Experimental Allergology

Moleküle im Zellkern
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Lab Blank

Molecular & Translational Allergology

Pollen grains
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Lab Buters

Environment

3D Rendering of Bacteria in Human Intestine
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Lab Ohnmacht

Mucosal Immunology

T-Zellen
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Lab Esser-von Bieren

Immunemodulation

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Lab Weßels

Prevention

Antibody, immunoglobulin, Y-shaped protein produced mainly by plasma cells
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Lab Calderon

Molecular Immunology

Principal Investigators

Prof. Carsten Schmidt-Weber_Banner
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Prof. Dr. Carsten Schmidt-Weber

Porträt Francesca Alessandrini
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Prof. Dr. Francesca Alessandrini

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Prof. Dr. Simon Blank

Konzept Mensch mit Pollen
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Prof. Dr. Jeroen Buters

Porträt Lesly Calderon
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Dr. Lesly Calderon

Porträt Julia Esser-von Bieren
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Prof. Julia Esser-von Bieren, PhD

Dr. Constanze Jakwerth
Helmholtz Munich / Matthias Tunger

PD Dr. Constanze Jakwerth

Caspar Ohnmacht
Helmholtz Munich / Matthias Tunger

PD Dr. Caspar Ohnmacht

Porträt Dr. Maria Szente-Pasztoi
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Dr. Maria Szente-Pasztoi

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Dr. Inga Weßels

Scientists at IAF

Prof. Carsten Schmidt-Weber

Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Carsten Schmidt-Weber

Head of Institute View profile

Prof. Dr. rer. pharm. Jeroen Buters

Deputy Director ZAUM & Head of Research Group Environment View profile
Porträt Francesca Alessandrini

Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Francesca Alessandrini

Head of Research Group View profile
Dr. Constanze Jakwerth

Priv.-Doz. Dr. rer. nat. Constanze Jakwerth

Group Leader Airway Immunology View profile

Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Simon Blank

Head of Research Group Molecular & Translational Allergology View profile
Porträt Julia Esser-von Bieren

Prof. PhD Julia Esser-von Bieren

Head of Research Group Immunemodulation View profile
Caspar Ohnmacht

Dr. rer. nat. Caspar Ohnmacht

Head of Research Group Mucosal Immunology View profile

Dr. rer. nat. Inga Weßels

Head of Research Group Prevention View profile
Porträt Lesly Calderon

Dr. rer. nat. Lesly Calderon

Head of Research Group Molecular Immunology View profile

Marina Rončević

PhD Student
Porträt Dr. Maria Szente-Pasztoi

Dr. rer. nat. Maria Szente-Pasztoi

Senior Scientist - Mucosal Immunology View profile

Dr. Vandana Kumari

Scientist
Porträt Benjamin Slusarenk

Benjamin Owen Slusarenko

PhD student
Porträt Karsten Huth

Karsten Huth

PhD student

Stephanie Reiter

Secretary
Porträt Claudia Knappe

Claudia Knappe

Engineer

Gudrun Pusch

Ingeneer

Christine Weil

Technician
Porträt Johanna Grosch

Johanna Grosch

Technician
Porträt Benjamin Schnautz

Benjamin Schnautz

Labmanager

Jana Sänger

MTA

Benedikt Spitzlberger

PhD student

Franziska Hartung

PhD student

Robert Gebauer

IT-Expert

Dr. Marina Trivino

Scientist

Dr. Monica Gonzalez-Alonso

Scientist

Mariel Suarez-Suarez

Visiting PhD Student

Nina Wichmann

PhD Student

Arisha Patt

PhD Student

Stefanie Glocker

Technician

Helen Charles

PhD Student

Maryéva Bessemoulin

PhD Student

Publications

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2024 Scientific Article in Environment International

Schneider, E. ; Amar, Y. ; Butter, K. ; Steiger, K. ; Musiol, S. ; Garcia-Käufer, M. ; Hölge, I.M. ; Schnautz, B. ; Gschwendtner, S. ; Ghirardo, A. ; Gminski, R. ; Eberlein, B. ; Esser-von Bieren, J. ; Biedermann, T. ; Haak, S. ; Ohlmeyer, M. ; Schmidt-Weber, C.B. ; Eyerich, S. ; Alessandrini, F.

Pinewood VOC emissions protect from oxazolone-induced inflammation and dysbiosis in a mouse model of atopic dermatitis.

Networks and Affiliations

DZL - Deutsches Zentrum für Lungenforschung
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European Research Council

Contact

Stephanie Reiter

Secretary