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EXGAVINE: Bewegungsspiele in der Virtuellen Realität als Therapieform neurologischer Erkrankungen

Stein, Christian, Dr. (Cluster of Excellence 'Matters of Activity')

Duration of Project: 10/2018 - 09/2021

farm4.net – SmartPig Entwicklung "Smarter Sensoren" zur Messung tierbasierter Tierwohlindikatoren in der Schweinehaltung – Interpretationsregeln und Prozessstandards

Schmidt, Uwe, Prof. Dr. (Section Biological Systems Technology)

Duration of Project: 06/2020 - 05/2023

Entwicklung eines Multi-Ebenen-Verfahrens zur nachhaltigen Produktion und Standardisierung der physikochemischen Eigenschaften von Sphagnum -Biomasse für die Herstellung von Standard- Kultursubstraten im Erwerbsgartenbau

Ulrichs, Christian, Prof. Dr. rer. nat.; Dr. rer. agr. (Urban Plant Ecophysiology)

Duration of Project: 08/2020 - 07/2023

Sphagnum -Biomasse (SBM) eignet sich grundsätzlich sehr gut als Substratausgangsstoff im Gartenbau und damit als eine Alternative zur Verwendung von Torf in Kultursubstraten. Eine standardmäßige Nutzung von Sphagnum für die Substratherstellung ist - ...

FOR 2636 Klimawandel und Gesundheit in Afrika südlich der Sahara TP 09

Grethe, Harald, Prof. Dr. (International Agricultural Trade and Development)

Duration of Project: 03/2020 - 02/2023

TP 09 "Gesamtwirtschaftliche Effekte von Gesundheitsauswirkungen des Klimawandels - eine allgemeine Gleichgewichtsanalyse"

Entwicklung und Etablierung von Besucherinformationszentren als Netzwerk regionaler Kompetenzstellen für Agrobiodiversität in privaten und öffentlichen Gärten

Ulrichs, Christian, Prof. Dr. rer. nat.; Dr. rer. agr. (Urban Plant Ecophysiology)

Duration of Project: 09/2019 - 09/2022

Die biologische Vielfalt ist heute überall auf der Welt – auch in Deutschland und Brandenburg – bedroht. Allein die Tatsache, dass von 1.000 bekannten Apfelsorten nur etwa 20 Sorten im Intensivanbau und damit im deutschen Handel von Bedeutung sind, z ...

Entwicklung eines innovativen Kulturbegründungsverfahrens für Eichen zur Verbesserung der Wurzelentwicklung durch kompostierbare Wurzelhüllen

Ulrichs, Christian, Prof. Dr. rer. nat.; Dr. rer. agr. (Urban Plant Ecophysiology)

Duration of Project: 10/2018 - 09/2021

Das Vorhaben zielt auf die Entwicklung und Erprobung eines innovativen Kulturbegründungsverfahrens für Eichen, das die Vorteile der Pflanzung (geringerer Saatgutbedarf, geringere Ausfälle) mit den Vorteilen der Saat (kurzer Zeitraum zwischen Samenern ...

ERA-Net-Verbundprojekt: Diversifizierung von Nahrungsmittelsystemen in Kenia und Uganda

Mithöfer, Dagmar, Prof. Dr. (Food Chain Management)

Duration of Project: 09/2018 - 08/2021

Diversified food systems and edible insects: Analysis of consumer preferences and markets for edible insects in Kenya and Uganda. Analysis of market entry, exit, business growth and value chain development in the edible insect business sector in Keny ...

Ein Bewertungstool für Kategorien der Schutzwürdigkeit und für ein fernerkundungsbasiertes Monitoring landwirtschaftlich genutzter Moore

Zeitz, Jutta, Prof. Dr. agr. (Soils and Environmental Science)

Duration of Project: 07/2018 - 02/2022

Inventarisierung der Kohlenstoffspeicher und Kohlenstoffquellen in Abhängigkeit von Landnutzung und Böden in Kirgistan, untersucht an zwei Testflächen

Zeitz, Jutta, Prof. Dr. agr. (Soils and Environmental Science)

Duration of Project: 04/2019 - 09/2019

Jennessen, Sven, Prof. Dr. (Pedagogy for impairments of physical and motor develeopment)

Duration of Project: 07/2020 - 01/2022

Ziel der Studie ist die Erhebung der Prävalenz von Kindern und Jugendlichen mit lebenslimitierenden und lebensbedrohlichen Erkrankungen in Deutschland. Diese liegen bis dato nicht vor, was eine adäquate Versorgungsplanung der Zeilgruppe erschwert. Da ...

Einstein Profil Professur Social Intelligence

Abdel Rahman, Rasha, Prof. Dr. (Head of Department / Secretary)

Duration of Project: 10/2020 - 09/2025

Social intelligence, the ability to build relationships and navigate our social environment, is a fundamental part of intelligent behavior. With the interaction between humans on the one hand and Artificial Intelligence (AI) and robotic systems on th ...

A New Generation of Microbial Expression Hosts and Tools for the Production of Biotherapeutics and High-Value Enzymes

Klipp, Edda, Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Dr. h.c. (Theoretical Biophysics)

Duration of Project: 01/2019 - 12/2022

The challenge addressed in the SECRETERS programme is to markedly enhance the EU’s capacity for the production of secreted high-quality recombinant proteins, with a special emphasis on therapeutic proteins (biotherapeutics) and industrial enzymes tha ...

Ehrenhofer-Murray, Ann, Prof. Dr. (Molecular Cell Biology)

Duration of Project: 09/2019 - 09/2019

The discovery of the clustered regularly interspersed short palindromic repeats (CRISPR) and CRISPR-associated (Cas) proteins in bacteria and archaea and the successful application of such CRISPR-Cas systems as a tool for genome editing have revoluti ...

A Novel Lipid (Phosphatidylthreonine)-Regulated Calcium Homeostasis in Toxoplasma Gondii

Gupta, Nishith, Dr. (Molecular Parasitology II)

Duration of Project: 02/2019 - 01/2022

A Quantitative Force Map of the Mitotic Spindle

Reber, Simone, (Integrative Research Institute for the Life Sciences (IRILS))

Duration of Project: 05/2018 - 07/2021

The goal of this research proposal is to understand the way in which cells engineer micrometerscale structures. In particular, we aim to understand how different force generating systems collectively define the shape of the metaphase spindle. The bip ...

Cluster of Excellence 2008: UniSysCat

SZF-1, Leitung Servicezentrum Forschung, (Research Service Centre)

Duration of Project: 01/2019 - 12/2025

The central scientific objective of UniSysCat (Unifying Systems in Catalysis) is to master the next stage of future challenges in catalysis: how to elucidate, create, and control reaction networks in chemical and biological catalysis at different lev ...

Cluster of Excellence 2049: NeuroCure

SZF-1, Leitung Servicezentrum Forschung, (Research Service Centre)

Duration of Project: 01/2019 - 12/2025

Neurological and psychiatric disorders pose a massive burden to society, and our understanding of the underlying molecular and pathophysiological mechanisms is limited. In addition, translation of knowledge into clinical advances has proven difficult ...

Cyclic di-AMP metabolism and functions in Streptomyces

Tschowri, Natalia, Dr. rer. nat. (Junior Research Groups)

Duration of Project: 03/2020 - 03/2023

The bacterial second messenger bis-(3’,5’)-cyclic dimeric adenosine monophosphate (c-di-AMP) is produced by diadenylate cyclases with a conserved DAC domain and degraded by DHH-DHHA1 or HD domain-containing phosphodiesterases (PDEs). In bacteria, it ...

Deciphering the First Complete Mitochondrial Genomes From Appendicularia (Chordata: Tunicate)

Stach, Thomas, PD Dr. (Molecular Parasitology II)

Duration of Project: 01/2019 - 12/2021

The phylogenetic position of Appendicularia might be crucial for the understanding of the evolution of early vertebrates. The aim of our project is to sequence complete mitochondrial genomes in order to substantiate hypotheses concerning the phylogen ...

Deciphering the principles of cell decision-making in multicellular systems: The Least microEnvironmental Uncertainty Principle (LEUP)

Erhardt, Marc, Prof. Dr. (Bacterial Physiology)

Duration of Project: 01/2020 - 12/2024

Cell decision-making is the process of cells changing their phenotype according to their intrinsic programming and in response to the microenvironmental cues. Currently, little is known about the principles dictating cell decision-making in multicell ...

Design and Management of Integrative Innovation Processes: New Institutional and Regional Coordination Forms for Sustainable Land Management

König, Bettina, Dr. (Economics of Horticultural Production)

Duration of Project: 09/2014 - 12/2019

The aim of ginkoo is the transdiciplinary development of an innovation management model for managing complex innovations processes for sustainable land management solutions by coordinating actors. The model consists of single tools for ex-ante sustai ...

Development of a Module-Based Crop Protection Strategy, Taking Into Account Sustainable and Environmentally Friendly Methods to Control Sea Buckthorn Fruit Fly

Schmidt, Uwe, Prof. Dr. (Section Biological Systems Technology)

Duration of Project: 08/2018 - 10/2022

Development of an Integrated Fertilization and Irrigation Management for Protected Cultivation of Horticultural Crops Using Non-Invasive Sensors

Schmidt, Uwe, Prof. Dr. (Section Biological Systems Technology)

Duration of Project: 08/2016 - 12/2017

Within the scope of future cooperation, the fertilization and irrigation management for protected cultivation of vegetable crops in China should be optimized with the use of non-invasive sensor technologies. There, the long-time experience of the Dep ...

Development of a SNP Chip for Breeding Value Estimation and Management of Genetic Diversity in German Black Pied Cattle

Brockmann, Gudrun A., Prof. Dr. rer. nat. habil. (Breeding Biology and Molecular Animal Breeding)

Duration of Project: 04/2019 - 07/2022

The project aims at the development and testing of a custom-made SNP chip that is specific for the cattle breed DSN and that is suited for the genomic breeding value estimation and the management of the genomic diversity in the small breed. The proje ...

Development of a System for Quality Assurance and Refinement of Animal Experiments With Sheeps Based on Objective Sensory Behaviour Parameters

Schmidt, Uwe, Prof. Dr. (Section Biological Systems Technology)

Duration of Project: 11/2019 - 10/2022

The distress of the animals in current animal experiments is often determined by screening and scoring of health and experimental relevant symptoms, which is carried out by veterinarians and animal caretakers by means of mostly paper-based anaesthesi ...

Zouni, Athina, PD Dr. (Honorary Chairs / Professors by Special Appointment / Part-Time Lecturers)

Duration of Project: 01/2019 - 12/2022

Oxygen photosynthesis in green plants, algae and cyanobacteria is catalyzed by two large membrane protein complexes Photosystem I (PSI) and Photosystem II (PSII). Both complexes contain a reaction center (RC) that conducts a light-driven charge trans ...

ENCODS 2018, Science & Society Session “Methods of an Embodied Mind”

Brecht, Michael, Prof. Dr. (Animal Physiology/Systems Neurobiology and Neural Computation)

Duration of Project: 03/2018 - 09/2018

The project is part of the students’ conference ENCODS 2018 (Satellite of the FENS Froum 2018 in Berlin). Participants are encouraged to discover how their research impacts society.

Establishment of Global Histone Acetylation Patterns by HAT Complex SAS-I in S. cerevisiae

Ehrenhofer-Murray, Ann, Prof. Dr. (Molecular Cell Biology)

Duration of Project: 08/2013 - 07/2014

Eukaryotic organisms require sophisticated mechanisms to ensure that gene expression in their genome is carried out in the correct temporal and spatial manner. Posttranslational histone modifications are one mechanism by which gene expression is cont ...

EXIST-Founding Scholarship

Upmeier zu Belzen, Annette, Prof. Dr. (Biology Education)

Duration of Project: 01/2017 - 12/2017

App-basierte und problemorientierte Lernumgebung für das personalisierte Erwerben von Fachwissen im MINT-Bereich und von Kompetenzen der Erkenntnisgewinnung. // Das Ziel der Ausgründung ist das Angebot einer personalisierten problembasierten Lernumge ...

Field Potentials in the Auditory System

Kempter, Richard, Prof. Dr. (Computational Neuroscience)

Duration of Project: 04/2016 - 06/2020

Feldpotentiale können nicht-invasiv auf der Oberfläche des Kopfes gemessen werden. Sie können zum Beispiel durch akustische Stimuli erzeugt werden. Dieses Auditorische Hirnstammpotential hat erhebliche klinische Relevanz, aber trotzdem ist unklar, wi ...

FOR 2092/2: Auxiliary Factors for Chlorophyll Biosynthesis and Their Potential Contribution to the Assembly of Chlorophyll Into Chlorophyll-Binding Proteins (SP 03)

Grimm, Bernhard, Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Prof. Dr. (Plant Physiology)

Duration of Project: 11/2017 - 01/2021

Chlorophyll biosynthesis provides the essential pigments for photosynthesis in photoautotrophic organisms. While almost all enzymatic steps of have been elucidated, the spatio-temporal organization of the pathway as well as its functional coupling to ...

FOR 2569/1: Agricultural Land Markets - Efficiency and Regulation (SP 07)

Lakes, Tobia, Prof. Dr. (Applied GIScience)

Duration of Project: 10/2017 - 01/2021

Agricultural land markets in Germany have changed substantially in the last decade, with rapidly increasing land sales and land rental prices. As a result, the spatial configuration of agricultural land use has changed, with a trend towards a higher ...

FOR 2569/1: Market integration and border effects in agricultural land markets (SP 02)

Odening, Martin, Prof. Dr. agr. habil. (Agricultural Farm Management)

Duration of Project: 08/2017 - 04/2022

This subproject contributes to the overall objective of the research unit by empirically studying spatial price diffusion of agricultural land markets. We borrow the notion of spatial market integration from commodity price analysis and question whet ...

FOR 2569/1: Market integration and border effects in agricultural land markets (SP 02)

Ritter, Matthias, Prof. Dr. (Quantitative Agricultural Economics especially Applied Econometrics)

Duration of Project: 08/2017 - 04/2022

This subproject contributes to the overall objective of the research unit by empirically studying spatial price diffusion of agricultural land markets. We borrow the notion of spatial market integration from commodity price analysis and question whet ...

FOR 2569/2: Efficiency of agricultural land markets – The role of liquidity and competition

Odening, Martin, Prof. Dr. agr. habil. (Agricultural Farm Management)

Duration of Project: 08/2020 - 07/2023

FOR 2569/2: Efficiency of agricultural land markets – The role of liquidity and competition

Ritter, Matthias, Prof. Dr. (Quantitative Agricultural Economics especially Applied Econometrics)

Duration of Project: 08/2020 - 07/2023

Subproject 2 investigates price formation on agricultural land markets considering the interplay of (incomplete) competition, structural change, and market liquidity. The core question is: Are observed land transactions and prices the outcome of an e ...

Functional and Physiological Significance of Phosphatidylethanolamine Synthesis in the Protozoan Parasite Toxoplasma Gondii

Gupta, Nishith, Dr. (Molecular Parasitology II)

Duration of Project: 06/2019 - 09/2019

Functional in vivo Studies of Algal Sensory Photoreceptors

Hegemann, Peter, Prof. Dr. (Experimental Biophysics)

Duration of Project: 06/2019 - 05/2021

Channelrhodopsins, that we originally discovered in the green alga Chlamydomonas reinhardtii and described as a light-gated ion channels, revolutionized the field of neuroscience over the past decade by enabling neuroscientists to specifically activa ...

Function and Stimulation of the Transient Increase of the Leaf Apoplastic pH During Exposure to Chlorine-Stress

Geilfus, Christoph-Martin, Prof. Dr. (Controlled Environment Horticulture)

Duration of Project: 07/2018 - 07/2021

The apoplast is an extracellular compartment that lies outside the plasma membrane (PM). External stress factors can influence the pH of the fluid film of the leaf apoplast. For instance, the apoplastic pH (pHapo) of field bean (Vicia faba L.) leaves ...

Genetic basis of the hornwort’s carbon-concentrating mechanism

Wicke, Susann, Prof. Dr. (Systematik Botany and Biodiversity)

Duration of Project: 09/2020 - 08/2023

Biophysical carbon concentrating mechanisms (CCMs) operating at the single-cell level have evolved independently in some eukaryotic algae and a single lineage of land plants, the hornworts. An essential component for an efficient biophysical CCM is a ...

Genomic Characterization and Evolutionary Dynamics of Developmental Gene Regulatory Networks of Paracentrotus lividus (Echinodermata: Echinoidea)

Garfield, David, Dr. (Junior Research Groups)

Duration of Project: 10/2019 - 09/2020

Identification and Analysis of Genes Involved in Tetrapyrrole Metabolism and Plastid-Derived ROS-Mediated Signaling in Chlamydomonas Reinhardtii

Grimm, Bernhard, Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Prof. Dr. (Plant Physiology)

Duration of Project: 07/2019 - 07/2021

The tetrapyrrole biosynthesis (TBS) is tightly controlled at the transcriptional and the posttranslational level. Due to photooxidative stress caused by accumulating tetrapyrrole intermediates, multiple factors are required for a fine-tuned metabolic ...

Identification of New Candidate Genes for Insulin Sensitivity and Insulin Resistance in the Berlin Fat Mouse

Hesse-Wilting, Deike, Dr. (Breeding Biology and Molecular Animal Breeding)

Duration of Project: 09/2018 - 08/2021

Insulin resistance is the reduced responsiveness of cells and tissues to insulin and can ultimately proceed to type 2 diabetes. The aim of the proposed project is to further clarify the genetic causes for insulin resistance as well as the maintenance ...

Insight: Neuroscientific Investigations of Knowledge Effects on Visual Perception and Awareness

Abdel Rahman, Rasha, Prof. Dr. rer. nat. (Neuralcognitive Psychology)

Duration of Project: 10/2017 - 12/2020

According to classic and current models visual perception can be viewed as encapsulated in the sense that it is not modulated by cognitive factors such as expectations or prior knowledge. Yet, evidence is cumulating that even verbally transmitted kno ...

Institutional Implications of the Expansion of the Bioeconomy

Bokelmann, Wolfgang, Prof. Dr. rer. nat. habil. (Economics of Horticultural Production)

Duration of Project: 02/2017 - 07/2019

The project identifies institutional arrangements and legal regulations which contribute to achieving public acceptance of the expansion of land use based bioeconomy. It explores innovative institutional arrangements which ensure agricultural structu ...

Integrated Climate Change Impact Assessment of the Coffee Sector Using a Combination of Agro-Ecological Niche Modeling and a Partial Equilibrium Model of the Agricultural Sector

Kirschke, Dieter, Prof. Dr. Dr. h. c. (Agricultural Politics)

Duration of Project: 09/2011 - 08/2014

Biophysical impact models project a highly negative direct impact of climate change on the coffee crop. As plantations have a lifespan of several decades pro-active adaptive actions must be taken now. Climate change impact assessments that intend to ...

International Conference "Genom Editing with CRISPR", September 2019 in Berlin

Ehrenhofer-Murray, Ann, Prof. Dr. (Molecular Cell Biology)

Duration of Project: 07/2019 - 09/2019

The discovery of the clustered regularly interspersed short palindromic repeats (CRISPR) and CRISPR-associated (Cas) proteins in bacteria and archaea and the successful application of such CRISPR-Cas systems as a tool for genome editing have revoluti ...

Intrasurgical stimulation of the human cerebral cortex – from basic physiology to cognition

Brecht, Michael, Prof. Dr. (Animal Physiology/Systems Neurobiology and Neural Computation)

Duration of Project: 11/2017 - 12/2018

Under the supervision of Peter Vajkoczy the cortices of a large number of awake neurosurgical patients are surface stimulated in order to spare movement/speech relevant cortical tissues during surgical intervention. So far, the implications of such s ...

IRTG 2290/1: Crossing Boundaries: Molecular Interactions in Malaria

Matuschewski, Kai, Prof. Dr. (Molecular Parasitology)

Duration of Project: 09/2017 - 02/2022

Malaria is caused by single-celled parasites known as Plasmodium, which are transmitted by the bite of the Anopheles mosquito. Some basic principles of the progress of the disease and parasite-host interactions are still not understood. The German-Au ...

IRTG 2403/1: Dissecting and Reengineering the Regulatory Genome

Ohler, Uwe, Prof. Dr. (Systems Biology of Gene Regulation (S))

Duration of Project: 01/2019 - 06/2023

The aim of the IRTG “Dissecting and Reengineering the Regulatory Genome” is to identify and characterise regulatory processes and DNA sequences that determine the activity of gene expression in eukaryotes. The researchers in Berlin, Germany, and Durh ...