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Prof. Dr.

Gergana Dobreva

Projects:

A03

European Center for Angioscience
Medical Faculty Mannheim, Heidelberg University
Germany
Ludolf-Krehl-Straße 7-11
68167 Mannheim

Phone:  +49-621-383-71472
Email:  gergana.dobreva@medma.uni-heidelberg.de
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Research Interests

Cardiovascular biology; Cell and developmental biology; Genetic and epigenetic regulation of gene expression; Genome stability; Aging and cancer

Selected Coordinating Functions and Awards

Since 2024
Scientific Director (interim) of the Helmholtz Institute for Translational AngioCardioScience (HI-TAC)
Since 2024
Director of the European Center for Angioscience (ECAS)
2023
Vice-speaker of the CRC1366 “Vascular control of organ function”
Since 2020
Member of the Structure and Development Committee of the Medical Faculty Mannheim
Since 2020
Member of the Research Committee of the Medical Faculty Mannheim
Since 2017
Member of the German Center for Cardiovascular Disease (DZHK) of BMBF
2016
Peter Hans Hofschneider Endowed Professorship Award from Stiftung experimentelle Biomedizin
2012
Member of the German Center for Lung Research of BMBF (DZL)
2012-2016
Co-leader of Area A (“Stem/progenitor Cells in Development, Repair and Therapy”) of the Excellence Cluster Cardio-Pulmonary System (ECCPS)
2010-2011
Co-leader of Project Area K (“Developmental Biology”) of the Excellence Cluster Cardio-Pulmonary System (ECCPS)
2007-2012
Emmy Noether Independent Junior Group Leader Award from the German Research Foundation (DFG)

CRC1550 Related Publications

PubMed Publications
2022

Lamin A/C-dependent chromatin architecture safeguards naïve pluripotency to prevent aberrant cardiovascular cell fate and function

Wang Y, Elsherbiny A, Kessler L, Cordero J, Shi H, Serke H, Lityagina O, Trogisch FA, Mohammadi MM, El-Battrawy I, Backs J, Wieland T, Heineke J, Dobreva G.

Nat Commun. 2022 Nov 4;13(1):6663

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2023

Epigenetics in LMNA-Related Cardiomyopathy

Wang Y, Dobreva G.

Cells 2023 Mar 1;12(5):783 2023 Mar 1;12(5):783

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2024

Leveraging chromatin state transitions for the identification of regulatory networks orchestrating heart regeneration

Cordero J, Elsherbiny A, Wang Y, Jürgensen L, Constanty F, Guenther S, Boerries M, Heineke J, Beisaw A, Leuschner F, Hassel D, Dobreva G

Nucleic Acids Res. 52:4215-33, 2024

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PubMed Publications

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