Dr. Sophie Steinhäuser
Facts
E-Mail:
Sophie.Steinhaeuser[at]uksh.de
Affiliations:
Clinic for Internal Medicine II, Hematology and Oncology / University Medical Center Schleswig-Holstein, Campus Kiel
Address:
Arnold-Heller-Str. 3, Bldg L, 24105 Kiel
Curriculum Vitae
Research Experience
Since 09/2019 | Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Research Group Functional Genomics of Acute Leukemias (AG Prof. Dr. med. Claudia Baldus), Department of Inner Medicine II (Hematology/Oncology), University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein (UKSH) – Campus Kiel: “IDH mutations drive leukemogenesis by oncogenic activation due to insulator dysfunction” |
11/2015 – 09/2019 | Philosophiae Doctor Biomedical Science, Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Thorarinn Gudjonsson, Stem Cell Research Unit, Department of Health Sciences, University of Iceland: “Heterotypic interactions between endothelial & cancer cells in breast cancer progression and metastasis.” |
Education
09/2013 – 10/2015 | Master of Science Biology, Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Olafur Andresson, Department of Life and Environmental Sciences, University of Iceland: “Fungal and cyanobacterial gene expression in a lichen symbiosis: Acclimatization and adaptation to temperature |
10/2009 – 08/2013 | Bachelor of Science Biology, Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Wilhelm Hagen, Department of Biology/Chemistry, University of Bremen: “Effects of Ocean Acidification on Risk Cues of the Green Crab Carcinus maenas on Reproduction and Foreign Behavior of the Common Periwinkle Littorina littorea.” |
Grants
09/2022 | 2-year Project grant Deutsche Jose Carreras Leukämie Stiftung DJCLS 21 R/2022: “Metabolische Interaktionen zwischen Leukämie und Microenvironment in IDH1 mutierter AML: Regulation und therapeutische Angriffspunkte” (Principle Investigator: Prof. Dr. med. Claudia Baldus) |
01/2018 | 1-year Doctoral grant Icelandic Research Fund (RANNIS) 185042-051: “Functional role of extracellular matrix protein 1 (ECM1) in angiogenesis and breast cancer progression” (Principle Investigator: Prof. Thorarinn Gudjonsson) |