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PD Dr. Felicia Gerst

Group leader "Islet Facility"

Fields of Work and Expertise

Beta-cell biology  Insulin secretion Human islets / Neonatal Islets  IHC of human pancreas

 

Professional Background

2020

Senior Scientist, IDM

2019

Habilitation at the Faculty of Medicine, University of Tübingen

2014 - 2019

Postdoctoral fellow; Internal Medicine IV, University Hospital Tübingen

    2007 – 2013

    Postdoctoral fellow; Internal Medicine IV, University Hospital Tübingen

      2004-2007

      Doctoral Fellow, Graduate school GRK1302/2 (PI3Kinase in Diabetes and Tumor Growth) Institute of Physiology, University of Tübingen

      Honors and Awards

      • HUMAIN Award InSphero (Switzerland): Impact of pancreatic adipose tissue on islet function
        2023

      • DDG Grant: Does FFA1 alter the impact of maternal environment on postnatal maturation of beta-cells?
        2021

      • DZD Grant: Role of the fetal serum protein fetuin-A in the maturation of the neonatal pig islet
        2018 - 2019

      Gold Star Awards Luxury Background
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      Publications

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