Collaborations

•Chronic psychosocial stress and the internal clock (in collaboration with M. Bartlang (University of Regensburg), Prof. Dr. I.D. Neumann (University of Regensburg), Prof. Dr. C. Förster (University of Würzburg), Prof. Dr. G. Lundkvist (Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden); DFG FO-207/13-1).

•Chronic psychosocial stress and mood disorders (in collaboration with Prof. Dr. I.D. Neumann, Dr. Benjamin Jurek (all University of Regensburg); Prof. Dr. D.A. Slattery (Goethe University Frankfurt); DFG SL-141/4-1).

•Stress effects on peripartum adaptations (in collaboration with Prof. Dr. D.A. Slattery (Goethe University Frankfurt); Prof. Dr. C.A. Lowry (University of Colorado Boulder); Prof. Dr. C. Murgatroyd (Manchester Metropolitan University, Manchester).

•Chronic psychosocial stress and liver functionality (in collaboration with Dr. B. Czech and Prof. Dr. C. Hellerbrand (all University Hospital Regensburg)).

•Chronic psychosocial stress and hematopoietic stem cell differentiation (in collaboration with Prof. Dr. C. Buske, Jun.-Prof. Dr. Medhanie Mulaw, T. Meier, and L. Kaiser, (all University Hospital Ulm)).

•Chronic psychosocial stress, the brain serotonin system and the gut microbiome (in collaboration with Prof. Dr. C. Lowry (University of Colorado Boulder), Prof. Dr. Rob Knight (University of California San Diego); Prof. Dr. J.G. Fox (Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)).

•Mycobacteria as "Old friends", immunoregulation and stress protection (in collaboration with Prof. Dr. C. Lowry (University of Colorado Boulder); Prof. Dr. Steffen Stenger (University Hospital Ulm); Prof. Dr. N. Rohleder (University of Erlangen)).

•Chronic psychosocial stress and adrenal mitochondrial function (in collaboration with Prof. Dr. Dr. h. c. P. Radermacher, Prof. Dr. E. Calzia and Dr. J. Vogt (all University Hospital Ulm)).

•Repeated psychosocial traumatization and hemorrhagic shock (in collaboration with Prof. Dr. Dr. h. c. P. Radermacher, Prof. Dr. E. Calzia and Dr. J. Vogt (all University Hospital Ulm)).

•Repeated psychosocial traumatization and bone metabolism/regeneration (in collaboration with Prof. Dr. A. Ignatius, PD Dr. Melanie Haffner-Luntzer and Prof. Dr. F. Gebhard  (all University Hospital Ulm)).

•Repeated psychosocial traumatization and thorax trauma (in collaboration with Prof. Dr. M. Huber Lang and Dr. A. Palmer (all University Hospital Ulm)).

•Mechanisms underlying stress-induced colitis and barrier disturbances (in collaboration with Prof. Dr. T. Seufferlein, Dr. Tim Eisiler and Dr. M. Armacki (all University Hospital Ulm), Prof. Dr. S. Capellino (Leibniz Research Centre for Working Environment and Human Factors, TU Dortmund, Germany) and Dr. P. Baum (Böhringer Ingelheim, Biberach, Germany)).

•Chronic psychosocial stress and iron metabolism (in collaboration with Prof. Dr. M. Vujic Spasic (Ulm University)).

•Chronic psychosocial stress and GC receptor signaling (in collaboration with Prof. Dr. J. Tuckermann (Ulm University)).

•Chronic psychosocial stress and adrenal mitochondrial morphology (in collaboration with Prof. Dr. M. Picard (Columbia University, New York, USA); Prof. Dr. Carla Basualto(University of Aysèn, Coyhaique, Chile & University of Chile, Santiago, Chile).

•Chronic psychosocial stress and central synaptic plasticiy (in collaboration with Prof. Dr. T. Böckers (Ulm University), Prof. Dr. Dr. Michael Schmeisser (University Magdeburg), Prof. Dr. S. Tenzer (University of Mainz)).