- 150,000 EUR annually for seed funding
- 50,000 EUR annually for training
Development of smart sensors for continuous monitoring of blood gases and key laboratory parameters for extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO)
Collaborators:
- Prof. Peter Spieth (TUD) & Dr. Federico Formenti (King’s)
- Demonstrating the capability of miniaturized sensors to measure vital laboratory parameters within the ECMO circuit at the bedside
Diagnosis and staging of NAFLD (Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease) & liver fibrosis
Collaborators:
- Prof. Nikolaos Perakakis (TUD) & Prof. Francesco Rubino (King‘s)
- Developing highly sensitive and specific tests based on blood parameters
- Enabling the routine screening of millions of patients
Innate Repair
Targeting Cancer Stem Cells via a novel molecular mechanism
- Identified treatments that kill cancer stem cells
- Identified biomarkers to better select candidate patients
