Veronika Young

Antimicrobial drug development: screen antimicrobial peptides to identify novel precision antibiotics that selectively eliminate pathogens while sparing the patients' microbiotas. Grant writing: develop grant proposals and write grant applications.

Research on the human gut microbiome and its influences on human diseases as part of an international project resulting in a 1st author publication with > 30 collaborators from 9 different labs. Co-authored 3 additional papers in high-ranking journals (e.g. Nature, Nature Biotechnology: ORCID: 0000-0002-1524-8039). Developed assays, managed projects, and supervised master and PhD students. Gained extensive wet-lab experience in cloning, high-throughput methods, cell culture and protein research.

Cultivated productive networking and collaboration among ~200 local and international businesses through weekly community/co-creation events, fostering sustainable entrepreneurship and innovation. Gained experience in leadership, financial and project management, customer relations etc.

„Energy and nutrient intake of pregnant and lactating women within the INFAT study"

Prospektive Mutter-Kind Kohorte „PEACHES – Beginnt kindliches Übergewicht bereits im Mutterleib?"

Sport und Ernährung, Pharmakologie, Ernährungsmedizin

Zellbiologie, Mikrobiologie, Evolutionsbiologie, Genetik, Biochemie