The focus of the research group is cardiac cell replacement therapy & cardiac tissue engineering.  The group leader Kurt Pfannkuche, born 1976 in Germany, studied biology with a focus on ecology, genetics, animal physiology and pharmacology at the University of Cologne. His scientific career started in the laboratory of the renowned immunologist Klaus Rajewsky with a project on genetically engineered cell-permeable Cre-recombinase. He continued his scientific work at the Institute for Neurophysiology at the University of Colognespecializing in the cardiac development of stem cells.
 

Contact:

Dr. rer. medic. Kurt Pfannkuche 

kurt.pfannkucheuni-koeln.de 

Tele: +49 221 478 6940