Lamers Lab
Development of Macrocyclic Peptide Therapeutics
The Lamers Lab is located at the Institute for Drug Discovery, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Faculty of Medicine, Leipzig University
Research focus
- Macrocyclic Peptides as therapeutic compounds
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- Structure-activity relationship studies
- optimization of binding affinities and pharmacokinetic parameter
- Solid phase peptide synthesis and manual chemical peptide modification
- in vitro characterization of synthesized peptides with SPR, ELISA, BLI, ITC and more
- Chemical modified Phage Display generating Macrocyclic Peptides to identify tool compounds and peptide leads
- Targeting the Complement System and intrinsic coagulation cascade
We are currently looking for PhD students
PhD studenten wanted!
We have open positions: do you have a MSc or equivalent degree in Pharmacy, Chemistry, Biochemistry or similar subjects? Are you interested in the synthesis, purification and biological testing of Peptides? Please contact us!
Our team
- Principal investigator: Christina Lamers
- Lab manager: Ratna Wolfram
- Technical assistance: Eike Runne
- PhD student: Bekas Alo
- Diploma student: Nico Kibria
- ... and you? We are looking for PhD students
Research output
... peer reviewed research articles.
... oral contribution to conferences.
... book contributions.
... learning material.
Jun. Prof Dr. Christina Lamers
Awards, prices and fellowships
- Marie Curie Individual Fellowship 2015 call
- antelope Professorship career development grant 2018
- Poster prize EFMC ISMC 2018
- Poster prize EFMC YMCS 2018
- DMCCB travel grant 2018
Active memberships
- DPhG since 2005
- SCS since 2017
- EFMC YMCS 2020 organizing committee
- Basel Postdoc Network Retreat 2019 organizing committee