The Challenges of Listeria monocytogenes Persistence and viable-but-non-culturable cells (VBNC) in Food Production

PhD student	Antje Vondran
Duration	2024-10-14 - 2029-10-13
Scientific supervisors HS-Coburg	Prof. Dr. Matthias Noll und Prof. Dr. Stefan Kalkhof
Institutions	Hochschule Coburg Promotionszentrum Analytics4Health (A4H) Fakultät Angewandte Naturwissenschaften und Gesundheit (FNG)
Scientific supervisor (extern)

The persistence of Listeria monocytogenes presents significant challenges in food pro-duction. Among its survival strategies, the formation of viable-but-non-culturable (VBNC) cells is particularly noteworthy. Understanding the characteristics and... more

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"Biological nitrogen fixation.and diazotrophic community dynamics: lnfluence of deadwood, mosses, tree species-specific traits, and nitrogen deposition in temperate forest ecosystems"

PhD student	Shakawat Hossen
Research focus	HRK Schwerpunkt One Health
Duration	2020-04-01 - 2026-02-01
Scientific supervisors HS-Coburg	Prof. Dr. Stefan Kalkhof und Prof. Dr. Matthias Noll
Institutions	Hochschule Coburg Promotionszentrum Analytics4Health (A4H) Fakultät Angewandte Naturwissenschaften und Gesundheit (FNG)
Scientific supervisor (extern)

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Mechanisms of osmoregulation and biomarker identification in human skin cells and plasma

PhD student	Laura Wester (geb. Hoen)
Research focus	HRK Schwerpunkt One Health
Duration	2018-05-01 - 2024-12-11
Scientific supervisors HS-Coburg	Prof. Dr. Stefan Kalkhof und Prof. Dr. Janosch Hildebrand
Institutions	Hochschule Coburg Promotionszentrum Analytics4Health (A4H) Fakultät Angewandte Naturwissenschaften und Gesundheit (FNG)
Scientific supervisor (extern)

Due to demographic changes, the proportion of individuals over the age of 65 in the german population is increasing. This trend favors the occurrence of various age-related diseases. One such issue is dehydration. Dehydration can be caused by... more

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