iLBD Members
Head
Scientist | Subject | Contact | |
|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Eickelberg Oliver Prof. Dr. med. Physician Institute Director | Pneumology | |
![]() | Kreyling Wolfgang G. Dr. rer. nat. Biophysicist Deputy Director | Aerosolbiophysics | T +49 89 3187 2309 F +49 89 3187 3397 |
![]() | Lauer Silke | Institute Secretary | |
Group Leaders
Scientist | Subject | Contac | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Königshoff Melanie Dr. rer. nat. | T +49 89 3187 2848 F +49 89 3187 2400 | ||
![]() | Kreyling Wolfgang G. Dr. rer. nat. Biophysicist | Aerosolbiophysics / radiation protection: deposition and clearance of particles in therespriatory tract; clearancefunctions of alveolar macrophages in vitro | |
| Schmid Otmar Dr. rer. nat. Physicist | Aerosol physics: aerosol mechanics and microphysics, atmospheric aerosol properties, physical nature and production of aerosols | T +49 89 3187 2557 F +49 89 3187 2400 | |
![]() | Schulz Holger F. Prof. Dr. med. Physician | Lung physiology: genetics of respiratory lung function; effects of air pollution on the respiratory tract; inhalation therapy | T +49 89 3187 4119 F +49 89 3187 2400 |
![]() | Stöger Tobias Dr. rer. nat. Biologist | Biochemistry & Molecular biology: particle effects on cells and tissues | |
![]() | Wjst Matthias Dr. rer. nat. MD | Epidemiology | T +49 89 3187 3206 F +49 89 3187 2400 |
![]() | Yildirim Ali Önder Dr. vet. med. | Immunopathology of COPD | T +49 89 3187 4037 F +49 89 3187 2400 |
Scientists
Scientist | Subject | Contact | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amarie Oana-Veronica Dr. rer. nat. | - | T +49 89 3187 3072 F +49 89 3187 2400 | |
![]() | Beck-Speier Ingrid Dr. rer. nat. Biochemist | Biochemistry & Molecular biology: Particles influencing lipid mediators and signal transduction; pro- and antiinflammatory mechanisms | |
![]() | Beyerle Andrea PhD Student Pharmacist | Safety profiling of non-viral vector systems for pulmonary gene delivery | T +49 89 3187 3638 F +49 89 3187 3397 |
![]() | Ganguly Koustav Dr. rer. nat. Biologist | Biochemistry and molecular biology: genetics of rodents | |
![]() | Götz Alexander Dr. rer. nat. Biologist - | Lung physiology and genetics of respiratory lung function; gene-environment interactions: genetic susceptibility to ambient particles | T +49 89 3187 2366 F +49 89 3187 2400 |
![]() | Jing Renfu PhD student | - | T +49 89 3187 ---- F +49 89 3187 2400 |
![]() | Karrasch Stephan Dr. med. MD | Epidemiology | T +49 89 3187 2341 F +49 89 3187 2400 |
![]() | Kohse Katrin PhD Student | The involvement of CD4+ and CD8+ T cells in the immunopathogenesis of COPD | T +49 89 3187 3072 |
![]() | Lipka Jens PhD Student Pharmacist | Determination of the biokinetics of nanocarriers: Transport within and from the lungs to the blood and secondary organs | T +49 89 3187 3768 F +49 89 3187 3397 |
![]() | Lenz Anke-Gabriele Dr. rer. nat. Pharmacist | Biochemistry & Molecular biology: gene expression and regulation in monocytes / macrophages after incubation with aerosolparticles; structural and functional analyses of proteins; mechanisms of oxidative processes | |
![]() | PukelsheimKatrin M. Sc. Molec. Biologist | Asthma and Cytokines | T +49 89 3187 3206 F +49 89 3187 2400 |
![]() | QiongmanWang Master student | Expression profiling of protein arginine methyltransferase (PRMT) isoforms in COPD | T +49 89 3187 3072 |
![]() | Schröppel Andreas Dipl. Ing. (FH) Chemical Engineer | Aerosol chemistry, particle production & chemical characterization, software & experimental design | |
![]() | Semmler-Behnke Manuela Dr. med. vet. | Proteomics; deposition and clearance of particles in the respriatory tract | |
![]() | Takenaka Shinji Dr. med. vet. Histopathologist | Histopathology, Morphology & Morphometry: effects of aerosols in the respiratory tract of animals | |
![]() | Tian Furong Dr. rer. nat. Chemist | Study interactions between nanoparticles and biological targets, such as molecular, cells and animals by confocal microscopy, fluorescent tomography and garma-spectrum | T +49 89 3187 3638 F +49 89 3187 3397 |
![]() | Upadhyay Swapna Dr. rer. nat. Biologist | Cardio vascular effects; toxicology of nano particles | T +49 89 3187 4037 F +49 89 3187 2400 |
Technicans
Technician | Subject | Contact | |
|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Eder Gunter | Electronics laboratory | |
![]() | Frankenberger Birgit PTA / Bio Technician | Biochemistry / Molecular Biology | |
![]() | Kutschke David Laboratory Assistant | Molecular Biology / Europrevall Project | T +49 89 3187 3206 F +49 89 3187 2400 |
![]() | Lentner Bernd | Aerosol workshop | |
![]() | Mayer Paula PTA | Proteomics / Particle dosimetry | |
![]() | Neuner Maria VMTA | Histo pathology | |
![]() | Ritter Bärbel VMTA | Biochemistry / Molecular Biology | |
![]() | Schreiber Martina Laboratory Assistant | Biochemistry / Molecular Biology | |
![]() | Schumann Gabriele VMTA | Biochemistry & Molecular biology; aerosol production | |
| Stein Marlene | - | T +49 89 3187 3071 F +49 89 3187 2400 | |
![]() | Wenk Alexander | Aerosol workshop | |
![]() | Zeller Claudia VMTA | Lung function / spontaneous breathing |
Clinical Cooperation Group
Scientist | Subject | Contact | |
|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Ziegler-Heitbrock Loems Prof. Dr. med. Biochemist Head of Clinical Trials | Phenotype and Function of Monocytes / Macrophages; Cytokine Gene Expression (IL-10); Inflammatory and Infectious Diseases (COPD, CF) | |
![]() | Frankenberger Marion Dr. rer. nat. Biologist Head of Clinical Cooperation Group | Cellular immunology: gene expression and gene regulation in monocytes/macrophages; monocytesubpopulatios in the human peripheral blood | |
![]() | Eder Christiane PhD Student Biologist | Gene expression in sputum macrophages in COPD | T +49 89 3187 1884 F +49 89 893237 11 |
![]() | Heimbeck Irene MD Clinical Investigator | Physician at Asklepios Fachklinik Gauting: investigation of monocyte subpopulations | T +49 89 3187 1885 F +49 89 893237 11 |
![]() | Hofer Thomas Dr. rer. nat. Biologist | Cellular and molecular immunology: gene expression and regulation in COPD and Cystic Fibrosis, role of peripheral blood monocytes, sputum macrophages, and MDM in COPD and CF | T +49 89 3187 1888 F +49 89 893237 11 |
![]() | Kaßner Gutrun | - | T +49 89 893237 30 F +49 89 893237 11 |
![]() | Mamidi Srinivas Dr. sc. hum. Biologist | Cellular and molecular Immunology: Gene expression and regulation mediated by Liposomal ATRA in monocytes / macrophages. | T +49 89 3187 1883 F +49 89 893237 11 |
![]() | Möller Winfried Dr. phil. nat. Physicist | Aerosolbiophysics: Lung defence mechanisms for inert paricles, makrophage function, magnetopneumography and magnetocytometry | T +49 89 893237 19 F +49 89 893237 11 |
Associates
Scientist | Subject | Contact | |
|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Heyder Joachim Prof. Dr. phil. nat. Physicist Emerited Institute Director | Biophysics / aerosolmedicine / inhalationtoxicology: behaviour of aerosols in the respiratory tract | |
![]() | Ferron George Adam Dr. rer. nat. Physicist | Aerosol physics and lung deposition: deposition of hygroscopic particles in the respiratory tract; generation of model particles | T +49 89 3187 2848 F +49 89 3187 2400 |
![]() | Maier Konrad L. Dr. rer. nat. Biochemist | Pathobiochemistry: oxidative and proteolytic mechanisms; induction of inflammatory reactions by aerosols | |
![]() | Meyer Thomas Dr. med. Associated Company Director | Inamed was established to realize the vision of an optimized inhalation therapy. | |
![]() | Scheuch Gerhard Dr.rer.nat. Associated Company Director | Activaero is the world leader in controlled breathing technologies for inhaled therapeutic agents. |

















































