Patrick Maschmeyer

📣 A PhD student position is open at the Institute for Systemic Inflammation Research (ISEF), University of Lübeck and University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein (UKSH), in Lübeck, Germany. The project focuses on immunology , immunometabolism , single-cell multi-omics , and mitochondrial DNA biology. The research will investigate how systemic metabolism, high-fat diet, and obesity influence mitochondrial DNA mutation accumulation and cellular metabolism during germinal center reactions and B-cell memory formation in the context of allergic disease. The position is part of the DFG-funded Research Training Group (RTG) 3095, “Protective and Pathogenic Antibody Responses at Barrier Organs,” and includes a structured qualification programme with workshops, courses, summer schools, and training in state-of-the-art immunology and modern single-cell genomics techniques. This is a PhD opening, not a scholarship announcement. The post does not list a deadline, stipend amount, or detailed eligibility criteria in the text shown. Interested candidates should review the full job description and application instructions at the linked posting. Relevant study areas: Biology, Medical Science, Chemistry.