Dr. Johanna Knipper
Location: Room 101, Ashworth Laboratories
Telephone: 0131-650 5488
E-mail: johanna.knipper
ed.ac.uk
CV
University of Edinburgh (2013-current)
- Postdoctoral research fellow, Institute of Immunology and Infection Research
University of Cologne, Germany (2008-2013)
- PhD in Natural Sciences; “Mechanisms and functional consequences of macrophage activation in skin repair”, University Hospital of Cologne, Department of Dermatology
DRFZ (Deutsches Rheuma Forschungszentrum) Berlin, Germany (2007-2008)
- Masters Thesis, "Characterisation and expression analysis of a novel gene in murine spleen"
Freie Universität Berlin, Germany (2002-2008)
- MSc in Biology
Research interests
Publications
- Willenborg S, Lucas T, van Loo G, Knipper JA, Krieg T, Haase I, Brachvogel B, Hammerschmidt M, Nagy A, Ferrara N, Pasparakis M, Eming SA.
- CCR2 recruits an inflammatory macrophage subpopulation critical for angiogenesis in tissue repair. Blood. 2012 19:613-25.
- Willenborg S, Van der Werf N, Ranjan R, Krieg T, Eming SA.
- Chronic Wounds and Inflammation. Yearbook of the American Wound Healing Society 2010; Advances in wound care Vol 1, chapter 46.