Meet the Research Group Leaders

The success of One Health Ruhr is based on the collaboration of an exceptional team of scientists from different disciplines. Our researchers bring together expertise in biology, chemistry, medicine, neuroscience and environmental science. United by a mission to improve the health of people, the environment and animals, they work on innovative solutions to global challenges. Meet the people behind our groundbreaking research and see how their efforts are shaping the future of health and sustainability.

Molecular biology and water science

© B. Engel-Albustin/UDE
Prof. Dr. Alexander Probst

 

Environmental Metagenomics
University of Duisburg-Essen
© Fabian Strauch/UDE
Prof. Dr. Ralf Schäfer

 

Ecotoxicology
University of Duisburg-Essen

Oncology

© B. Engel-Albustin/UDE
Prof. Dr. Dana Branzei

 

Biological and Genomic Treatment Approaches
University of Duisburg-Essen
© Susanne Vondenbusch-Teetz​/​MPI für Biochemie
Prof. Dr. Amelie Heuer-Jungemann

 

Hybrid Bionanosystems
Technical University Dortmund
© UK Essen, Klinik für Dermatologie
Prof. Dr. Dr. Alpaslan Tasdogan

 

Tumormetabolismus und Microenvironment
University of Duisburg-Essen
Prof. Dr. Kathrin Thedieck

 

Department Metabolism, Senescence and Autophagy, Group for Metabolic Signaling
University of Duisburg-Essen
Prof. Dr. Dominic Winter

 

Department Metabolism, Senescence and Autophagy, Group for Oncological Proteo-Metabolomics
University of Duisburg-Essen

Neuroscience

© Marquard/RUB
Prof. Dr. Helen Blank

 

Predictive Cognition
Ruhr University Bochum
© Michael Schwettmann
Prof. Dr. Lucia Melloni

 

Predictive Brain
Ruhr University Bochum
© Marquard/RUB
Prof. Dr. Dirk Scheele

 

Social Neuroscience
Ruhr University Bochum
Prof. Dr. Caspar Schwiedrzik

 

Cognitive Neurobiology
Ruhr University Bochum