Teaching & training junior scientists
2022/2023, I supervised a Bachelor student (experimental Bachelor thesis)
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2012 - 2017, I have trained and supervised 9 undergraduate students during their internships, newly hired PhD students and a technical assistant
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International students: Spain, Germany, USA, India and Turkey
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Students from the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) Programme, TUM undergradaute students and summer internships outside of TUM and the DAAD
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I designed mini-projects for the students
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Methods that I taught/trained: basics of the work in the laboratory, 2D cell culture (basics: media preparation, passaging cells and manual cell counting), long-term maintenance of in vitro cultures, advanced cell culture models (3D), isolation of intestinal crypts, RNA isolation (kit and Trizol), RT-PCR, electrophoresis, real-time PCR, western blotting, experimental design, I taught students how to make a daily work plan and helped them with experimental troubleshooting
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2016, United European Gastroenterology (UEG) Basic Science Course ´´Hot topics in experimental GI cancer´´, tutor, Munich, Germany
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Full responsibility for the organizational and administrative work for the session ´´Isolation and culture of intestinal organoids´´
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Tutor during 2-day hands-on training ´´Isolation and culture of intestinal organoids´´
UEG Week 2016, Klinikum rechts der Isar TUM, 2016
Teaching undegraduate students and new lab members how to do organoid cultures. Klinikum rechts der Isar TUM, 2017