Fanny Ehret
Research focus:
- Neurodegeneration: Dementia & Alzheimer‘s disease
- Neurogenic niche of the hippocampus
- Role of microglia in Alzheimer’s disease
- Notch signalling
- Learning & memory deficits
Curriculum Vitae
Academic education
2008 | B.Sc. Biotechnology, Brandenburg University of Technology (Senftenberg, Germany) |
2010 | M.Sc. Biology, University of Victoria (Victoria, Canada), |
2014 | Doctor rerum medicinalium, TU Dresden in cooperation with DZNE (Dresden, Germany), Dissertation (summa cum laude) |
Pofessional career
2006 | Research internship Prince Henrys Institute, (Melbourne, Australia); Supervisor: Prof. C. Chen |
2008-2010 | Research fellow, University of Victoria (Victoria, Canada); Supervisor: Prof. B.R. Christie |
2011-2014 | Doctoral researcher, Deutsches Zentrum für Neurodegenerative Erkrankungen (DZNE); Supervisor: Prof. Gerd Kempermann |
2016- 2021 | Postdoctoral Fellow, DZNE (Dresden, Germany); Group: Prof. Gerd Kempermann |
Since 2021 | Postdoctoral fellow and lecturer, Institute of Anatomy, Medical Faculty C.G. Carus, TU Dresden |
Honors, awards & stipends
2007 | International award of the DAAD (Germany) |
2008-2009 | University of Victoria fellowship (Victoria, Canada) |
2013 | Writing for publication award DIGS-BB (Dresden, Germany) |
2014 | Travel Award DIGS-BB (Dresden, Germany) |
2015 | PhD thesis price – CRTD e. V. (Dresden, Germany) |
2016-2020 | Post-doc stipend from Peter and Traudl Engelhorn –Stiftung (Germany) |
Teaching
Anatomie (Humanmedizin):
- Anatomy: Seminars
- Anatomy: Practical preparation courses
- Neuroanatomy: Practical preparation courses
Selected Publications:
- Ehret F, Pelz MS, Senko AN, Soto KEG, Liu H, Kempermann G. (2023) Pre-symptomatic reduction of individuality in the App NL-F knock-in model of Alzheimer’s disease. Biol. Psyc , 17:S0006-3223(23)01205-2
- Ehret F, Traspas RM, Kubasch MT, Hamann B, Lasse D, Kempermann G (2021) Notch3-dependent effects on adult neurogenesis and hippocampus-dependent learning in a modified transgenic model of CADASIL. Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience 13:617733
- Newland, B, Ehret, F, Hoppe, F, Eigel, D, Pette, D, Newland, H, Welzel, PB, Kempermann, G, & Werner, C (2020). Macroporous heparin-based microcarriers allow long-term 3D culture and differentiation of neural precursor cells. Biomaterials, 230, 119540.
- Ehret F, Vogler S, Pojar S, Elliott DA, Bradke F, Steiner B., Kempermann G. (2015) Mouse model of CADASIL reveals novel insights into Notch3 function in adult hippocampal neurogenesis. Neurobiol Dis. 75:131-41.
- Ehret F, Vogler S, Kempermann G. A (2015) Co-culture model of the hippocampal neurogenic niche reveals differential effects of astrocytes, endothelial cells and pericytes on proliferation and differentiation of adult murine precursor cells. Stem Cell Res. 15(3):514-21
- Boehme F, Gil-Mohapel J, Cox A, Patten A, Giles E, Brocardo PS, Christie BR (2011). Voluntary exercise induces adult hippocampal neurogenesis and BDNF expression in a rodent model of fetal alcohol spectrum disorders. Eur J Neurosci. 33(10):1799-811
For a detailed Publication list see: (link Pubmed: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/?term=Ehret+Fanny)
and (link Pubmed: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/?term=Boehme+Fanny
Link to ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4820-0979