Contact
Prof. Dr. Susanne Aileen Funke
Teaching and research areas
- Protein-protein interactions
- Therapy and diagnosis of neurodegenerative dementia
- Prevention of bacterial or viral infectious diseases
- Biomarker detection and development
- Molecular biology and genetics
Current research projects at www.bioanalytik.co
Functions
At the university
- Management – Institute for Bioanalytics
- Head – Laboratory for Biochemistry/Molecular Biology
- Deputy Representative for Equal Opportunities for Women in Science and Art at the Faculty of Applied Natural Sciences
- Managing member of the Ethics Committee
Outside the university
- Privatdozentin – University of Bayreuth
- Reviewer activities for various scientific journals
Courses
- Molecular biology and genetics
- Special applications of molecular biology
- Neurodegenerative diseases
- Science management
- Project work
- Final theses
Short vita
- 2016 – 2021: Vice President for Research, Coburg University of Applied Sciences
- 2015: Rehabilitation at the University of Bayreuth
- 2014: Habilitation University of Düsseldorf
- April 2013: Professorship for Molecular Biology, Coburg University of Applied Sciences
- 2007 – 2013: Group leader, Forschungszentrum Jülich GmbH: Therapy and diagnosis of Alzheimer’s dementia
- 2005 – 2007: Postdoc, Institute of Physical Biology, University of Düsseldorf
- 02/2005: Doctorate at the Institute for Molecular Enzyme Technology, University of Düsseldorf
- 1995-2001: Study of Biology, Ruhr-University Bochum
- 1975 born in the Ruhr area
Memberships
- German University Association (DHV)
- Association for General and Applied Microbiology (VAAM)
Research areas
- Protein-protein interactions
- Therapy and diagnosis of neurodegenerative diseases
- Prevention of bacterial or viral infectious diseases
- Biomarker detection and development
