M.Sc. Lea Zemmrich

M.Sc. Lea Zemmrich

Ferdinand-Sauerbruch-Straße, 17475 Greifswald, Forschungslabor Frauenklinik DZ 7, Raum J-05.13

Phone: +49 3834 86 6859
Mail: Lea.Zemmrich[at]med.uni-greifswald.de

Career

  • Since 2024: PhD student, Research Laboratory at the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University Medicine Greifswald
    • Focus: Reproductive Immunology, Decidual Stromal Cells
    • Topic: The relevance of the uterine microbiome and immune system for early pregnancy events
  • 2021-2023: Master of Science in Integrated Immunology, Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nuremberg
    • Focus: Immunology, Virology, Cancer Immunology
    • Thesis: CAR T cell marker expression in the context of radiotherapy
  • 2018-2021: Bachelor of Science in Human Biology, University Greifswald
    • Focus: Immunology, Biochemistry, Cell Biology, Forensic Pathology
    • Thesis: Regulatory effect of Fusobacterium nucleatum on M2c macrophages

Research focus/expertise

  • Topics: Reproductive immunology, angiogenesis, uterine microbiome
  • Methods: flow cytometry, RT-PCR, (fluorescence-) microscopy, ELISA, In-Cell Western

 

 

Third-party funding/grants

  • Since 12/2024: PhD-supporting scholarship from German Economy Foundation (Stiftung der Deutschen Wirtschaft)
  • 11/2024: PhD-supporting scholarship via State Graduate Funding (Landesgraduiertenförderung)
  • 2022: DAAD PROMOS scholarship and travel grand by Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nuremberg for research visit at Nepean Hospital, Sydney, Australia

Awards

  • 2022: President’s Presenter’s Award for “Commensal F. nucleatum Bacterium Regulates the Expression of Pro-angiogenic Factors in vitro via PAR-1 Pathway” (L. Zemmrich, D. Muzzio, N. Normann, M. Zygmunt.), Denver, Colorado, Issued to Dr. Muzzio at the annual meeting of the Society for Reproductive Investigation (SRI)

Publications

  • P. Krupa, H. Wein, L. Zemmrich, D. Muzzio, M. Zygmunt. “Pregnancy-Related Factors Induce Immune Tolerance Through Regulation of sCD83 Release” in Frontiers in Immunology, 12.09.2024.
  • L. Zemmrich, D. Muzzio, N. Normann, M. Zygmunt. “Commensal F. nucleatum Bacterium Regulates the Expression of Pro-angiogenic Factors in vitro via PAR-1 Pathway”. Presented by Dr. Muzzio at the annual meeting of the Society for Reproductive Investigation (SRI), Denver, 2022