Major areas of research
- Systems biological approaches for improved characterization of immune cells and the regulation of immune cells and neurocytes
- Single-cell RNA-Seq for enhanced functional characterization of immune cells and neurocytes
- Macrophages and other myeloide cells are in the focus of our research
- Epigenetics of myeloide cells
- Transcriptional regulation of myeloide cells
- Development and application of bioinformatics and computational biology based approaches to improve our understanding of regulation in immune cells
- Genomics of blood and discovery of biomarkers
Our research group is also involved in a variety of national and international research initiatives: