
Prof. Antigoni Triantafyllopoulou, MD
Programme Area 1, PA 1 – Cell and Tissue Rheumatology
Group leader: Macrophage biology and innate cellular networks in chronic inflammatory diseases
Liaison working group with Charité - Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology
Year of Birth: 1976
Nationality: Greek
Scientific Background
Since 2020rnProfessor (W2) and Rheumatologist, Dept of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, Charité u0026amp; German Rheumatism Research Center (DRFZ), A Leibniz Institute, Berlin, Germanyrnrn2017 – 2020rnGroup Leader and Rheumatologist, Innate Immunity in Rheumatic diseases, Dept. of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, Charité u0026amp; German Rheumatism Research Center (DRFZ), A Leibniz Institute, Berlin, Germanyrnrn2013 – 2017rnJunior Group Leader and Rheumatologist, Dept. of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, Freiburg University Medical Centre, Freiburg, Germanyrnrn2009 – 2013rnProject Leader, Centre of Chronic Immunodeficiency, Freiburg University Medical Centre, Freiburg, Germanyrnrn2005 – 2009rnRheumatology Fellow, Academic/Research Track, Hospital for Special Surgery/Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, NY, USArnrn2002 – 2005rnResident, Internal Medicine, Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York, NY, USA
1994 – 2001rnMedical Diploma, National University of Athens Medical School, Athens, Greecernrn1999 – 2002rnPh.D., Awarded 20.01.2011, Supervisor: Prof. Haralampos Moutsopoulos, Medicine, National University of Athens Medical School, Athens, Greece
Since 2021rnFaculty, MD/PhD Graduate Program “Re-Thinking Health” (Else-Kröner Fresius Foundation, EKFS), Germanyrnrn2022rnOrganizing committee, Oxford-Berlin School of Molecular Basis of Inflammatory DiseasesrnrnSince 2020rnFaculty, “Center of Infection Biology and Immunity” (ZIBI) Graduate School, Charité, GermanyrnrnSince 2019rnFaculty, Leibniz Graduate School on Chronic Inflammation, German Rheumatism Research Center (DRFZ), Germanyrnrnu0026nbsp;rnrnTeaching: lectures, and seminars in the context of the medical curriculum “Human Medicine” (MSM 2.0) at Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, the Biology M.Sc. curriculum of the Free University, and the graduate programs Re-Thinking Health and Center of Infection Biology and Immunity (ZIBI).rnrnu0026nbsp;rnrnReviewing activities (selected): DFG, UK Research and Innovation (MRC), Human Frontier Science Program, Netherlands Organization for Scientific Research, DKFZ – Israeli Ministry of Science (MOST) Program; Cell reports, Eur J Immunol, J Immunol; Editorial Board, Cell Stress.
DGRh, Ärztekammer Berlin
2018rnERC Starting Grant “DNA Damage Response-instructed Macrophage Differentiation in Granulomatous Diseases” (DDRMac)rnrn2011rnMarie Curie International Re-integration Grant, European Commissionrnrn2007 – 2010rnPhysician Scientist Fellowship, SLE Lupus Foundation, New Yorkrnrn2005rnOutstanding House Officer in Internal Medicine Award, Montefiore Medical Centre, Bronx, NY, USA
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