{"id":3997,"date":"2025-01-21T13:29:26","date_gmt":"2025-01-21T13:29:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.drfz.de\/?post_type=head&#038;p=3997"},"modified":"2025-05-27T11:16:38","modified_gmt":"2025-05-27T11:16:38","slug":"julia-polansky","status":"publish","type":"head","link":"https:\/\/www.drfz.de\/en\/koepfe\/julia-polansky\/","title":{"rendered":"Prof. Dr. Julia Polansky"},"content":{"rendered":"\n  <section id=\"scientific-background\"\n           class=\"section accordion  alignwide  toc-item\"\n           data-open=\"multiple\">\n    <div class=\"container container--center container--medium\">\n              <h2 class=\"h3 section__heading launimation slideBottom\">Scientific Background<\/h2>\n      \n      \n      \n              <div id=\"panel-\"\n             class=\"accordion__category active\" role=\"tabpanel\"\n             aria-labelledby=\"tab-\">\n                    <script type=\"application\/ld+json\">\n            {\n              \"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\",\n              \"@type\": \"FAQPage\",\n              \"mainEntity\": [{\"@type\": \"Question\",\"name\": \"Scientific Career\",\"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\",\"text\": \"Since 2019\nProfessor for Immuno-Epigenetics at Charit\u00e9 Universit\u00e4tsmedizin Berlin; group leader at the BIH Center for Regenerative Therapies (BCRT) and at the German Rheumatism Research Centre Berlin (DRFZ), Berlin, Germany\n2017 &#8211; 2019\nJunior-Group leader at BCRT, Berlin, Germany\n2012 &#8211; 2018\nProject leader at the German Rheumatism Research Center (DRFZ), Berlin, Germany\n2010 &#8211; 2012\nPostdoc at the Leibniz-Center Borstel, Germany\n2006 &#8211; 2009\nPhD student at Humboldt-Universit\u00e4t zu Berlin, Berlin, Germany\n2004 &#8211; 2005\nGuest scientist Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA\"}},{\"@type\": \"Question\",\"name\": \"Education\",\"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\",\"text\": \"2006 &#8211; 2009\nHumboldt-Universit\u00e4t zu Berlin: Doctorate, summa cum laude\n2000 &#8211; 2005\nUniversity of Hamburg and University of Bremen: Diploma in Biochemistry\"}},{\"@type\": \"Question\",\"name\": \"Professional Activities\",\"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\",\"text\": \"Since 2023\nDeputy speaker of the steering committee of the BCRT\nSince 2021\nCo-Speaker of the BIH Research Section \u2018Advanced and Personalized Therapies\u2019\nSince 2019\nMember of the steering committee of the BIH Center for Regenerative Therapies (BCRT)\nSince 2016\nMember in appointment committees for professorships (\u2018Berufungskommission\u2019), examination boards for PhD graduations, thesis advisory committees (TACs) for PhD students\nSince 2016\nPI in the \u2018Leibniz Science Campus for Chronic Inflammatory diseases\u2019 in Berlin\nSince 2015\nAssociated faculty member at the Center of Infection Biology and Immunity (ZIBI), Berlin\"}},{\"@type\": \"Question\",\"name\": \"Society Memberships\",\"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\",\"text\": \"German Society for Immunology (DGfI), German Society for Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology (DGRh)\"}},{\"@type\": \"Question\",\"name\": \"Fellowships and Awards\",\"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\",\"text\": \"Since 2020\nListed in \u2018AcademiaNet: Profiles of Leading Women Scientists\u2019\n2019\nERC Starting Grantee\n2006 &#8211; 2009\nStipend of the International Max Planck Research School for Infectious Diseases and Immunology, Berlin\n2005\nHeinz-D\u00fcrr Fellowship (Carl-Zeiss-Foundation)\n2004 &#8211; 2005\nStipend of the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD)\n2003 &#8211; 2004\nStipend of the German National Academic Foundation (Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes)\"}}]\n            }\n          <\/script>\n\n          <div class=\"accordion__content\">\n                          <div class=\"accordion-item  box box--accordion over launimation slideBottom\">\n                <button class=\"accordion-item__title\"\n                        aria-expanded=\"false\"\n                        aria-controls=\"accordion_69e010c7885c3_0\"\n                        aria-label=\"Zeige den Inhalt an\">\n                    <span class=\"accordion-item__title-wrapper\">\n                      <span class=\"accordion-item__title-main h5\">Scientific Career<\/span>\n                                          <\/span>\n                  <span class=\"icon-wrapper\"><\/span>\n                <\/button>\n\n                <div class=\"accordion-item__content-container\" id=\"accordion_69e010c7885c3_0\">\n                  <div class=\"accordion-item__content\">\n                    \n                    <div class=\"accordion-item__content-text wysiwyg\">\n                      <p>Since 2019<br \/>\nProfessor for Immuno-Epigenetics at Charit\u00e9 Universit\u00e4tsmedizin Berlin; group leader at the BIH Center for Regenerative Therapies (BCRT) and at the German Rheumatism Research Centre Berlin (DRFZ), Berlin, Germany<\/p>\n<p>2017 &#8211; 2019<br \/>\nJunior-Group leader at BCRT, Berlin, Germany<\/p>\n<p>2012 &#8211; 2018<br \/>\nProject leader at the German Rheumatism Research Center (DRFZ), Berlin, Germany<\/p>\n<p>2010 &#8211; 2012<br \/>\nPostdoc at the Leibniz-Center Borstel, Germany<\/p>\n<p>2006 &#8211; 2009<br \/>\nPhD student at Humboldt-Universit\u00e4t zu Berlin, Berlin, Germany<\/p>\n<p>2004 &#8211; 2005<br \/>\nGuest scientist Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA<\/p>\n\n                                          <\/div>\n                  <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n                          <div class=\"accordion-item  box box--accordion over launimation slideBottom\">\n                <button class=\"accordion-item__title\"\n                        aria-expanded=\"false\"\n                        aria-controls=\"accordion_69e010c7885c3_1\"\n                        aria-label=\"Zeige den Inhalt an\">\n                    <span class=\"accordion-item__title-wrapper\">\n                      <span class=\"accordion-item__title-main h5\">Education<\/span>\n                                          <\/span>\n                  <span class=\"icon-wrapper\"><\/span>\n                <\/button>\n\n                <div class=\"accordion-item__content-container\" id=\"accordion_69e010c7885c3_1\">\n                  <div class=\"accordion-item__content\">\n                    \n                    <div class=\"accordion-item__content-text wysiwyg\">\n                      <p>2006 &#8211; 2009<br \/>\nHumboldt-Universit\u00e4t zu Berlin: Doctorate, summa cum laude<\/p>\n<p>2000 &#8211; 2005<br \/>\nUniversity of Hamburg and University of Bremen: Diploma in Biochemistry<\/p>\n\n                                          <\/div>\n                  <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n                          <div class=\"accordion-item  box box--accordion over launimation slideBottom\">\n                <button class=\"accordion-item__title\"\n                        aria-expanded=\"false\"\n                        aria-controls=\"accordion_69e010c7885c3_2\"\n                        aria-label=\"Zeige den Inhalt an\">\n                    <span class=\"accordion-item__title-wrapper\">\n                      <span class=\"accordion-item__title-main h5\">Professional Activities<\/span>\n                                          <\/span>\n                  <span class=\"icon-wrapper\"><\/span>\n                <\/button>\n\n                <div class=\"accordion-item__content-container\" id=\"accordion_69e010c7885c3_2\">\n                  <div class=\"accordion-item__content\">\n                    \n                    <div class=\"accordion-item__content-text wysiwyg\">\n                      <p>Since 2023<br \/>\nDeputy speaker of the steering committee of the BCRT<\/p>\n<p>Since 2021<br \/>\nCo-Speaker of the BIH Research Section \u2018Advanced and Personalized Therapies\u2019<\/p>\n<p>Since 2019<br \/>\nMember of the steering committee of the BIH Center for Regenerative Therapies (BCRT)<\/p>\n<p>Since 2016<br \/>\nMember in appointment committees for professorships (\u2018Berufungskommission\u2019), examination boards for PhD graduations, thesis advisory committees (TACs) for PhD students<\/p>\n<p>Since 2016<br \/>\nPI in the \u2018Leibniz Science Campus for Chronic Inflammatory diseases\u2019 in Berlin<\/p>\n<p>Since 2015<br \/>\nAssociated faculty member at the Center of Infection Biology and Immunity (ZIBI), Berlin<\/p>\n\n                                          <\/div>\n                  <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n                          <div class=\"accordion-item  box box--accordion over launimation slideBottom\">\n                <button class=\"accordion-item__title\"\n                        aria-expanded=\"false\"\n                        aria-controls=\"accordion_69e010c7885c3_3\"\n                        aria-label=\"Zeige den Inhalt an\">\n                    <span class=\"accordion-item__title-wrapper\">\n                      <span class=\"accordion-item__title-main h5\">Society Memberships<\/span>\n                                          <\/span>\n                  <span class=\"icon-wrapper\"><\/span>\n                <\/button>\n\n                <div class=\"accordion-item__content-container\" id=\"accordion_69e010c7885c3_3\">\n                  <div class=\"accordion-item__content\">\n                    \n                    <div class=\"accordion-item__content-text wysiwyg\">\n                      <p>German Society for Immunology (DGfI), German Society for Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology (DGRh)<\/p>\n\n                                          <\/div>\n                  <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n                          <div class=\"accordion-item  box box--accordion over launimation slideBottom\">\n                <button class=\"accordion-item__title\"\n                        aria-expanded=\"false\"\n                        aria-controls=\"accordion_69e010c7885c3_4\"\n                        aria-label=\"Zeige den Inhalt an\">\n                    <span class=\"accordion-item__title-wrapper\">\n                      <span class=\"accordion-item__title-main h5\">Fellowships and Awards<\/span>\n                                          <\/span>\n                  <span class=\"icon-wrapper\"><\/span>\n                <\/button>\n\n                <div class=\"accordion-item__content-container\" id=\"accordion_69e010c7885c3_4\">\n                  <div class=\"accordion-item__content\">\n                    \n                    <div class=\"accordion-item__content-text wysiwyg\">\n                      <p>Since 2020<br \/>\nListed in \u2018AcademiaNet: Profiles of Leading Women Scientists\u2019<\/p>\n<p>2019<br \/>\nERC Starting Grantee<\/p>\n<p>2006 &#8211; 2009<br \/>\nStipend of the International Max Planck Research School for Infectious Diseases and Immunology, Berlin<\/p>\n<p>2005<br \/>\nHeinz-D\u00fcrr Fellowship (Carl-Zeiss-Foundation)<\/p>\n<p>2004 &#8211; 2005<br \/>\nStipend of the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD)<\/p>\n<p>2003 &#8211; 2004<br \/>\nStipend of the German National Academic Foundation (Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes)<\/p>\n\n                                          <\/div>\n                  <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n                      <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n  <\/section>\n\n\n\n\n  <section id=\"top-5-publications\" class=\"section links-list  alignwide  toc-item\">\n    <div class=\"container container--center\">\n                        <h2 class=\"section__heading launimation slideBottom\">TOP 5 PUBLICATIONS<\/h2>\n        \n              \n      <div class=\"links-list__items-wrap\">\n        \n<div class=\"links-list__items links-list__items--row \">\n      <div class=\"links-list__item  launimation slideBottom\">\n      \n      <a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/38964327\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"h6 links-list__item-title\">The life-saving benefit of dexamethasone in severe COVID-19 is linked to a reversal of monocyte dysregulation<\/a>\n\n              <span class=\"links-list__item-underline\">Knoll R, Helbig ET, Dahm K, Bolaji O, Hamm F, Dietrich O, van Uelft M, M\u00fcller S, Bonaguro L, Schulte-Schrepping J, Petrov L, Kr\u00e4mer B, Kraut M, Stubbemann P, Thibeault C, Brumhard S, Theis H, Hack G, De Domenico E, Nattermann J, Becker M, Beyer MD, Hillus D, Georg P, Loers C, Tiedemann J, Tober-Lau P, Lippert L, Millet Pascual-Leone B, Tacke F, Rohde G, Suttorp N, Witzenrath M; CAPNETZ Study Group; Pa-COVID-19 Study Group; Saliba AE, Ulas T, Polansky JK, Sawitzki B, Sander LE, Schultze JL, Aschenbrenner AC, Kurth F. The life-saving benefit of dexamethasone in severe COVID-19 is linked to a reversal of monocyte dysregulation. Cell. 2024 Aug 8;187(16):4318-4335.e20. doi: 10.1016\/j.cell.2024.06.014. Epub 2024 Jul 3. PMID: 38964327.<\/span>\n      \n      <a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/38964327\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"links-list__item-link\">\n        <span class=\"button button--arrow button--arrow-nw button--arrow-link\" ><\/span>\n      <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n      <div class=\"links-list__item  launimation slideBottom\">\n      \n      <a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/36947595\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"h6 links-list__item-title\">The enhancer landscape predetermines the skeletal regeneration capacity of stromal cells<\/a>\n\n              <span class=\"links-list__item-underline\">Hochmann S, Ou K, Poupardin R, Mittermeir M, Textor M, Ali S, Wolf M, Ellinghaus A, Jacobi D, Elmiger JAJ, Donsante S, Riminucci M, Sch\u00e4fer R, Kornak U, Klein O, Schallmoser K, Schmidt-Bleek K, Duda GN, Polansky JK, Geissler S, Strunk D. The enhancer landscape predetermines the skeletal regeneration capacity of stromal cells. Sci Transl Med. 2023 Mar 22;15(688):eabm7477. doi: 10.1126\/scitranslmed.abm7477. Epub 2023 Mar 22. PMID: 36947595.<\/span>\n      \n      <a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/36947595\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"links-list__item-link\">\n        <span class=\"button button--arrow button--arrow-nw button--arrow-link\" ><\/span>\n      <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n      <div class=\"links-list__item  launimation slideBottom\">\n      \n      <a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/33488615\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"h6 links-list__item-title\">Targeted De-Methylation of the FOXP3-TSDR Is Sufficient to Induce Physiological FOXP3 Expression but Not a Functional Treg Phenotype<\/a>\n\n              <span class=\"links-list__item-underline\">Kressler C, Gasparoni G, Nordstr\u00f6m K, Hamo D, Salhab A, Dimitropoulos C, Tierling S, Reinke P, Volk HD, Walter J, Hamann A, Polansky JK. Targeted De-Methylation of the FOXP3-TSDR Is Sufficient to Induce Physiological FOXP3 Expression but Not a Functional Treg Phenotype. Front Immunol. 2021 Jan 7;11:609891. doi: 10.3389\/fimmu.2020.609891. PMID: 33488615; PMCID: PMC7817622.<\/span>\n      \n      <a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/33488615\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"links-list__item-link\">\n        <span class=\"button button--arrow button--arrow-nw button--arrow-link\" ><\/span>\n      <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n      <div class=\"links-list__item  launimation slideBottom\">\n      \n      <a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/27851915\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"h6 links-list__item-title\">Epigenomic Profiling of Human CD4+ T Cells Supports a Linear Differentiation Model and Highlights Molecular Regulators of Memory Development<\/a>\n\n              <span class=\"links-list__item-underline\">Durek P, Nordstr\u00f6m K, Gasparoni G, Salhab A, Kressler C, de Almeida M, Bassler K, Ulas T, Schmidt F, Xiong J, Gla\u017ear P, Klironomos F, Sinha A, Kinkley S, Yang X, Arrigoni L, Amirabad AD, Ardakani FB, Feuerbach L, Gorka O, Ebert P, M\u00fcller F, Li N, Frischbutter S, Schlickeiser S, Cendon C, Fr\u00f6hler S, Felder B, Gasparoni N, Imbusch CD, Hutter B, Zipprich G, Tauchmann Y, Reinke S, Wassilew G, Hoffmann U, Richter AS, Sieverling L; DEEP Consortium; Chang HD, Syrbe U, Kalus U, Eils J, Brors B, Manke T, Ruland J, Lengauer T, Rajewsky N, Chen W, Dong J, Sawitzki B, Chung HR, Rosenstiel P, Schulz MH, Schultze JL, Radbruch A, Walter J, Hamann A, Polansky JK. Epigenomic Profiling of Human CD4+ T Cells Supports a Linear Differentiation Model and Highlights Molecular Regulators of Memory Development. Immunity. 2016 Nov 15;45(5):1148-1161. doi: 10.1016\/j.immuni.2016.10.022. PMID: 27851915.<\/span>\n      \n      <a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/27851915\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"links-list__item-link\">\n        <span class=\"button button--arrow button--arrow-nw button--arrow-link\" ><\/span>\n      <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n      <div class=\"links-list__item  launimation slideBottom\">\n      \n      <a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/18493985\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"h6 links-list__item-title\">DNA methylation controls Foxp3 gene expression<\/a>\n\n              <span class=\"links-list__item-underline\">Polansky JK, Kretschmer K, Freyer J, Floess S, Garbe A, Baron U, Olek S, Hamann A, von Boehmer H, Huehn J. DNA methylation controls Foxp3 gene expression. Eur J Immunol. 2008 Jun;38(6):1654-63. doi: 10.1002\/eji.200838105. 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