(2024)
Increased peritoneal B1-like cells during acute phase of human septic peritonitis.
iScience 27(7),
110133.
Dr. Wolfgang Vivas
Translational Infection Medicine · Postdoctoral Researcher +49 3641 532-1778 Wolfgang.Vivas@leibniz-hki.deCurriculum vitae
Main Research Areas
- Metabolic Adaptation
- Sepsis
Professional Career
| Since 2020 | Postdoctoral researcher, Jena University Hospital and Leibniz Institute for Natural Product Research and Infection Biology—Hans Knöll Institute; Head: Prof. Dr. Sebastian Weis. |
| 2020 | Dr. rer. nat. in Immunology, “magna cum laude”, Friedrich Schiller University Jena, Germany. |
| 2015 – 2019 | Doctoral researcher, Leibniz Institute for Natural Product Research and Infection Biology—Hans Knöll Institute; Project: “Modulation of dendritic cell function by the fungal quorum sensing molecule farnesol”. Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Oliver Kurzai. |
| 2014 – 2015 | PhD student in Biochemistry; Venezuelan Institute for Scientific Research. |
| 2007 – 2013 | Diploma in Biology, Central University of Venezuela; Project: „Role of regulatory T cells in the immunopathology of HIV-infected children” |
Publications
(2024)
To sense or not to sense, Paneth cell regulation of mucosal immunity.
Cell Host Microbe 32(10),
1648-1650.
(2023)
Persistent humoral and CD4+ TH cell immunity after mild SARS-COV-2 infection-the CoNAN long-term study.
Front Immunol 13,
1095129.
(2022)
Tidy up - The unfolded protein response in sepsis.
Front Immunol 13,
980680.
(Review)
(2020)
Candida species-dependent release of IL-12 by dendritic cells induces different levels of NK cell stimulation.
J Infect Dis 221(12),
2060-2071.
(2019)
Multiple signaling pathways involved in human dendritic cell maturation are affected by the fungal quorum-sensing molecule farnesol.
J Immunol 203(11),
2959-2969.