Priv.-Doz.*  Dr. rer. nat.
Susanne M. Krug
Research Associate

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Publications

Grants  German Research Foundation (DFG)

2022 - 2026

Krug, Schulzke

Project B06 "Interplay of the impaired tight junction and the subjacent immune cells in IBD", in: DFG Transregio Collaborative Research Center (TRR 241/2), coordinators C. Becker (Erlangen) and B. Siegmund (Berlin) "Immune-epithelial communication in inflammatory bowel diseases"
2022 - 2026

Krug

Project C2 "Role of the tricellular tight junction in inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD)", in:
DFG Research Training Group (GRK 2318/2) "Tight junctions and their proteins: molecular features and actions in health and disease (TJ-Train)"
2021 - 2024

Rittner, Krug

Project 7 "Neuropathic pain resolution by nerve barrier sealing via endogenous netrin-1", in: DFG Klinische Forschungsgruppe (KFO 5001), coordinators C. Sommer and H. Rittner (Würzburg) "Peripheral mechanisms of pain and their resolution"

2020

Günzel
et al.

DFG major instrumentation (Großgerät, 700 T€) STED super-resolution confocal microscope, consortium project: Krug SM

2018 - 2022

Krug, Schulzke

Project B06 "Interplay of the impaired tight junction and the subjacent immune cells in IBD", in: DFG Transregio Collaborative Research Center (TRR 241/1), coordinators C. Becker (Erlangen) and B. Siegmund (Berlin) "Immune-epithelial communication in inflammatory bowel diseases"

2018 - 2021

Krug, Rittner

DFG Research Grant (KR 3807/7-1) "Neuropathic pain resolution by nerve barrier sealing and netrin-1", together with Heike Rittner, Würzburg (RI 817/12-1)

2017 - 2022

Krug, Fromm

Project C2 "Role of the tricellular tight junction in inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD)", in:
DFG Research Training Group (GRK 2318/1) "Tight junctions and their proteins: molecular features and actions in health and disease (TJ-Train)"

2017 Bachmann (Anatomy)

DFG major instrumentation (INST 335/596-1 FUGG) Field emission scanning electron microscope (FESEM), consortium project: Fromm M, Krug SM, Piontek J "Paracellular versus transcytotic macromolecule passage / Organization of claudins in nanodomains"

2010 - 2012 Fromm, Schulzke, Krug

Project Z "Freeze fracture electron microscopy; general duties", in:
DFG Research Unit 721 (FOR 721/2) "Molecular structure and function of the tight junction"

2011 - 2012 Krug DFG Grant (KR 3807/1-1), program Initiation and enhancement of bilateral cooperation. Joint project and research stay of S. Krug with Prof. Jerrold R. Turner, Chicago IL, USA

CV

 10.2000 - 03.2001

Study of chemistry, Freie Universität Berlin

 04.2001 - 09.2005

Study of biochemistry, Freie Universität Berlin

 10.2005 - 03.2006

Diploma thesis (Dipl. Biochem.) "Transfection of MDCK cells with claudin-12 cDNA and analysis of the differentiation-dependent expression of tight junction proteins", Freie Universität Berlin

 07.2006 - 12.2009

Postgraduate, Institute of Clinical Physiology, Campus Benjamin Franklin, Charité Berlin;
11.2006 - 12.2009: German Research Foundation, Research Unit (DFG Forschergruppe) FOR 721/1, TP1

 30.11.2009 Dr. rer. nat. (PhD), "Tricellulin and its function in the tricellular tight junction of epithelial cells" Biochemistry, Freie Universität Berlin

 since 01.2010

Research Associate, Institute of Clinical Physiology, Campus Benjamin Franklin, Charité Berlin

 18.01.2016 Habilitation for "Privatdozent" (eqivalent to "Senior Lecturer"), Experimental biomedicine

Duties

 since 2013 Coordinating Officer for Research of Clinical Physiology / Nutritional Medicine
 since 2017 Deputy member of the Charité Doctoral Committee
 2018 - 2023 Associate Editor: BMC Gastroenterology
 since 2020 Editorial Board: International Journal of Molecular Sciences (IJMS)
since 2023 Voting member of the Charité Doctoral Committee

2023 - 2026

Member of the Steering Committee, DFG Research Training Group GRK 2318