Prof. Dr. Amy Buck

Profil

Derzeitige StellungProfessor W-3 und Äquivalente
FachgebietBiochemie,Medizinische Mikrobiologie und Mykologie, Hygiene, Molekulare Infektionsbiologie
KeywordsMedical Microbiology, Parasitology, Mycology and Hygiene, Molecular Infection Biology, Biochemistry

Aktuelle Kontaktadresse

LandVereinigtes Königreich
OrtEdinburgh
Universität/InstitutionUniversity of Edinburgh
Institut/AbteilungInstitute of Immunology & Infection Research, Ashworth Laboratories

Gastgeber*innen während der Förderung

Beginn der ersten Förderung01.10.2023

Programm(e)

2023Max-Planck-Humboldt-Medaille

Projektbeschreibung der*des Nominierenden

Professor Buck is an outstanding, international researcher pioneering the field of extracellular vesicles and host-pathogen interactions, with a focus on parasite-host communication through RNA. She has the unique ability to isolate high quality extracellular vesicles from host and parasite to decipher the used RNA code. During her research stay in Germany, Professor Buck will answer the question whether RNA modifications act as a secondary layer of the RNA communication language