Project 1 – Fischknecht und Spatz
Deciphering receptor-ligand interplay during rapid motility of Plasmodium sporozoites

Project 2 – Müller und Grimm
Role of intra- and extra-cellular host miRNAs as regulators of Plasmodium liver stages
(10/2014 – 06/2018)

Project 3 – Lanzer und Tanaka
Protection of malaria by haemoglobin S and C: A quantitative understanding of the cytoadhesion behavior

Project 4 – Schwarz und Lanzer
Modeling the adhesion of malaria-infected red blood cells

Project 5 – Kräusslich
HIV-1 capture and spread at nanoscopic resolution

Project 6 – Müller
Dynamics of events in HIV-1 replication

Project 7 – Lemke
Pathogen passage through the Nuclear Pore Complex
(10/2014 – 06/2022)

Project 8 – Fackler
HIV-1 spread in complex cell systems

Project 9 – Briggs
The assembly and spread of influenza Virus
(10/2014 – 06/2018)

Project 10 – Brügger und Kräusslich
Membrane lipids and proteins in influenza replication and spread
(10/2014 – 06/2022)

Project 11 – Bartenschlager und Höfner
Spatial and temporal coordination of RNA translation,
replication and assembly in a membranous plus-strand RNA virus replication factory

Project 13 – Ruggieri
Impact of virus-induced oscillating stress response on host cell homeostasis

Project 14 – Boulant
Visualizing enteric Virus infection of intestinal Epithelium: From touchdown to antiviral innate immune response
(10/2014 – 06/2022)

Project 15 – Calvacanti-Adam und Grimm
Nanoscale characterization of integrin-virus interactions

Project 16 – Urban und Grimm
Visualization of Hepatitis B Virus entry and spread
(10/2014 – 06/2022)

Project 17 – Dao Thi
Hepatitis E virus trafficking in polarized human pluripotent stem cell-derived hepatocyte-like systems

Project 18 – Ganter
Deciphering the regulation of Plasmodium falciparum replication

Project 19 – Schlanda
Structural analysis of influenza protein-membrane interactions during entry

Project 20 – Lusic und Beck
Nuclear pore complex and genome organiszation as determinants of HIV-1 integration and transcription

Project 21 – Briggs
The role of matrix maturation in HIV-1 infection and spread

Project 22 – Selhuber-Unkel und Fischknecht
The role of mechanosensing and antibodies for interactions of Plasmodium sporozoites with neutrophils in 3D environments

Project 23 – Ingham
How insecticides impact malaria parasite infectivity

Project 24 – Mücksch
Host cell determinants for establishment and reversal of HIV-1 latency

Project Z2 – Funaya und Schwarz
Correlative light and electron microscopy

Project Z3 – Johnsson
Chemical biology tools for infectious diseases research
(10/2014 – 06/2022)

Project Z4 – Hamprecht und Rohr
Advanced Tracking and Image Analysis

Mercator fellow
Mercator fellow associated with the SFB1129