The Lamers Lab is located at the Institute for Drug Discovery, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Faculty of Medicine, Leipzig University
Research focus
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Macrocyclic Peptides as therapeutic compounds
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Structure-activity relationship studies
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optimization of binding affinities and pharmacokinetic parameter
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Solid phase peptide synthesis and manual chemical peptide modification
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in vitro characterization of synthesized peptides with SPR, ELISA, BLI, ITC and more
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Chemical modified Phage Display generating Macrocyclic Peptides to identify tool compounds and peptide leads
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Targeting the Complement System and intrinsic coagulation cascade
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Principal investigator: Christina Lamers
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Lab manager: Ratna Wolfram
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Technical assistance: Eike Runne & Jannik Knoche
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Postdoc: Aleksandr Kazimir
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PhD students: Bekas Alo, Tom Götze, Mirko Delpero, Ali Kanso
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Master students: Lilli Kehr, Linda Schütz
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Diplom student: Dominik Peterseim
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HIWI: Sebastian Witte, Tim Grossmann
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... and you? We are always open for enthusiastic Bachelor, Master and PhD students!
- 2023 Svar Camplement Excellence Award
- 2021 NRW Rückkehrstipendium (declined)
- 2020 Junior Researcher Fond, University Basel
- 2018 antelope Professorship career development grant
- 2015 Marie Curie Individual Fellowship
- since 2005 German Pharmaceutical Society (DPhG)
- since 2017 Swiss Chemical Society (SCS)
- since 2019 American Peptide Society
- since 2021 International Complement Society