Dr. rer. nat. Simon Dreher
Wissenschaftlicher Werdegang
- seit 2020
Postdoc at the Research Centre for Experimental Orthopaedics at Heidelberg University Hospital / Prof. Dr. W. Richter
- seit 2015
PhD student at the Research Centre of Experimental Orthopaedics, Heidelberg/ Laboratory of Prof. Wiltrud Richter
- 2012 – 2014
Master of Science studies in “Molecular Cell Biology / Immunology” at Eberhard-Karls-Universität in Tübingen. Master-Thesis: "Functional anti-G-protein coupled receptor antibodies against α1- and β1-adrenergic receptor in patients with autoimmune liver disorders"
- 2009 – 2012
Bachelor of Science studies in Biology at Eberhard-Karls-Universität in Tübingen. Bachelor-Thesis: "Investigation on immune modulation of CRAMP, a cathelin-related antimicrobial peptide, during vaccination in BALB/c mice"
Scientific focus
Regulation of chondrogenic differentiation and hypertrophy in hBMSCs during induced chondrogenesis on gene and protein level. Biology of hBMSCs and induced pluripotent stem cells, differentiation into cartilage and bone, molecular mechanisms of chondrocyte differentiation, tissue engineering.