Immunotherapies: In this episode of Key To My Research, we delve into the groundbreaking work of cancer treatment and especially the field of cancer vaccines. Our guest is Prof. Dr. Juliane Walz. She is a pioneer in peptide-based immunotherapy at the University of Tübingen. From a personal experience with cancer as a teenager, Prof. Dr. Walz has dedicated her life to developing personalized cancer vaccines that harness the body's immune system to fight tumors. Discover how her research is revolutionizing cancer treatment, offering hope where traditional therapies fall short. Learn about the science behind peptide vaccines and the promise they hold for targeting specific cancers. About Prof. Dr. Juliane Walz: She is professor for Peptide-based Immunotherapy and Medical Director of the Clinical Cooperation Unit Translational Immunology. Her research focuses on the development of novel peptide-based immunotherapeutic concepts for tumor and infectious diseases. Links: About Prof. Dr. Walz:  https://www.medizin.uni-tuebingen.de/de/das-klinikum/mitarbeiter/profil/1060 Cancer Vaccines: https://www.medizin.uni-tuebingen.de/de/medizinische-fakultaet/forschung/forschungsschwerpunkt-i/impfen-gegen-krebs Treatment option for tumor patients with the rare DNAJB1-PRKACA gene fusion: https://www.medizin.uni-tuebingen.de/de/das-klinikum/pressemeldungen/meldung/600# University of Tübingen: https://uni-tuebingen.de/enExcellence Strategy: https://uni-tuebingen.de/en/excellence-strategy Production: changing time Fotiadis & Veit GbR (https://www.changing-time.de/) , Zentrum für Medienkompetenz (ZFM) (https://uni-tuebingen.de/zfm) © University of Tübingen, Division II 1 – Research and Excellence Strategy, 2024

Immunotherapies: In this episode of Key To My Research, we delve into the groundbreaking work of cancer treatment and especially the field of cancer vaccines. Our guest is Prof. Dr. Juliane Walz. She is a pioneer in peptide-based immunotherapy at the University of Tübingen. From a personal experience with cancer as a teenager, Prof. Dr. Walz has dedicated her life to developing personalized cancer vaccines that harness the body's immune system to fight tumors. Discover how her research is revolutionizing cancer treatment, offering hope where traditional therapies fall short. Learn about the science behind peptide vaccines and the promise they hold for targeting specific cancers. About Prof. Dr. Juliane Walz: She is professor for Peptide-based Immunotherapy and Medical Director of the Clinical Cooperation Unit Translational Immunology. Her research focuses on the development of novel peptide-based immunotherapeutic concepts for tumor and infectious diseases. Links: About Prof. Dr. Walz:  https://www.medizin.uni-tuebingen.de/de/das-klinikum/mitarbeiter/profil/1060 Cancer Vaccines: https://www.medizin.uni-tuebingen.de/de/medizinische-fakultaet/forschung/forschungsschwerpunkt-i/impfen-gegen-krebs Treatment option for tumor patients with the rare DNAJB1-PRKACA gene fusion: https://www.medizin.uni-tuebingen.de/de/das-klinikum/pressemeldungen/meldung/600# University of Tübingen: https://uni-tuebingen.de/enExcellence Strategy: https://uni-tuebingen.de/en/excellence-strategy Production: changing time Fotiadis & Veit GbR (https://www.changing-time.de/) , Zentrum für Medienkompetenz (ZFM) (https://uni-tuebingen.de/zfm) © University of Tübingen, Division II 1 – Research and Excellence Strategy, 2024

Plants & Soil: In this episode of Key To My Research, we discover how soil, often overlooked, holds the key to understanding and protecting our environment.  Our Guest: Prof. Dr. Michaela Dippold. She shares her lifelong fascination with nature, which began on her family farm, and how it led her to explore the hidden world of soil. Learn about the vital connections between plants and soil, the role of microbes, and the ancient symbiosis of mycorrhizal fungi that helps crops survive in harsh conditions. We also dive into her research on the impact of climate change on agriculture, the importance of carbon capture, and how wildfires disrupt ecosystems.   About Prof. Dr. Michaela Dippold:  Prof. Dr. Dippold is professor of Geo-Biosphere Interactions at the Department of Geosciences at the University of Tübingen. She specializes in the relationship between plants and the connection they form to soil via their roots. Links: About Prof. Dr. Dippold:  https://uni-tuebingen.de/fakultaeten/mathematisch-naturwissenschaftliche-fakultaet/fachbereiche/geowissenschaften/arbeitsgruppen/geo-und-umweltnaturwissenschaften/geo-und-umweltnaturwissenschaften/geosphaeren-biosphaeren-wechselwirkungen/who-is-who/prof-dr-michaela-dippold-1/ Departement of Geosciences:  https://uni-tuebingen.de/en/faculties/faculty-of-science/departments/geosciences/department/ University of Tübingen: https://uni-tuebingen.de/enExcellence Strategy: https://uni-tuebingen.de/en/excellence-strategy Production: changing time Fotiadis & Veit GbR (https://www.changing-time.de/) , Zentrum für Medienkompetenz (ZFM) (https://uni-tuebingen.de/zfm) © University of Tübingen, Division II 1 – Research and Excellence Strategy, 2024

Plants & Soil: In this episode of Key To My Research, we discover how soil, often overlooked, holds the key to understanding and protecting our environment.  Our Guest: Prof. Dr. Michaela Dippold. She shares her lifelong fascination with nature, which began on her family farm, and how it led her to explore the hidden world of soil. Learn about the vital connections between plants and soil, the role of microbes, and the ancient symbiosis of mycorrhizal fungi that helps crops survive in harsh conditions. We also dive into her research on the impact of climate change on agriculture, the importance of carbon capture, and how wildfires disrupt ecosystems.   About Prof. Dr. Michaela Dippold:  Prof. Dr. Dippold is professor of Geo-Biosphere Interactions at the Department of Geosciences at the University of Tübingen. She specializes in the relationship between plants and the connection they form to soil via their roots. Links: About Prof. Dr. Dippold:  https://uni-tuebingen.de/fakultaeten/mathematisch-naturwissenschaftliche-fakultaet/fachbereiche/geowissenschaften/arbeitsgruppen/geo-und-umweltnaturwissenschaften/geo-und-umweltnaturwissenschaften/geosphaeren-biosphaeren-wechselwirkungen/who-is-who/prof-dr-michaela-dippold-1/ Departement of Geosciences:  https://uni-tuebingen.de/en/faculties/faculty-of-science/departments/geosciences/department/ University of Tübingen: https://uni-tuebingen.de/enExcellence Strategy: https://uni-tuebingen.de/en/excellence-strategy Production: changing time Fotiadis & Veit GbR (https://www.changing-time.de/) , Zentrum für Medienkompetenz (ZFM) (https://uni-tuebingen.de/zfm) © University of Tübingen, Division II 1 – Research and Excellence Strategy, 2024

Biology of bacteria: In this episode of Key To My Research, we explore the world of bacteria. To be more precise, the metabolism of bacteria. Our guest is Prof. Dr. Hannes Link. He is professor for Microbiology and Bacterial Metabolomics at the University of Tübingen. One of the things he is researching is the nasal microbiome. But not only that! Bacteria can be reprogrammed so that they use, for example, CO2 as a “nutrient”. If this could work on a huge scale, it could help fight climate change. About Prof. Dr. Link: Hannes Link is a professor of microbiology and bacterial metabolomics at the University of Tübingen. And he is an expert when it comes to the metabolism of bacteria. Links:About Prof. Dr. Link:https://www.cmfi.uni-tuebingen.de/en/team/executive-board/prof-dr-hannes-link Prof. Dr. Link’s research:https://www.linkmetabolism.com/research University of Tübingen: https://uni-tuebingen.de/enExcellence Strategy: https://uni-tuebingen.de/en/excellence-strategy Production: changing time Fotiadis & Veit GbR (https://www.changing-time.de/) , Zentrum für Medienkompetenz (ZFM) (https://uni-tuebingen.de/zfm) © University of Tübingen, Division II 1 – Research and Excellence Strategy, 2024

Biology of bacteria: In this episode of Key To My Research, we explore the world of bacteria. To be more precise, the metabolism of bacteria. Our guest is Prof. Dr. Hannes Link. He is professor for Microbiology and Bacterial Metabolomics at the University of Tübingen. One of the things he is researching is the nasal microbiome. But not only that! Bacteria can be reprogrammed so that they use, for example, CO2 as a “nutrient”. If this could work on a huge scale, it could help fight climate change. About Prof. Dr. Link: Hannes Link is a professor of microbiology and bacterial metabolomics at the University of Tübingen. And he is an expert when it comes to the metabolism of bacteria. Links:About Prof. Dr. Link:https://www.cmfi.uni-tuebingen.de/en/team/executive-board/prof-dr-hannes-link Prof. Dr. Link’s research:https://www.linkmetabolism.com/research University of Tübingen: https://uni-tuebingen.de/enExcellence Strategy: https://uni-tuebingen.de/en/excellence-strategy Production: changing time Fotiadis & Veit GbR (https://www.changing-time.de/) , Zentrum für Medienkompetenz (ZFM) (https://uni-tuebingen.de/zfm) © University of Tübingen, Division II 1 – Research and Excellence Strategy, 2024

Ancient modern humans: In this episode of Key To My Research, we dive into the groundbreaking work of Prof. Dr. Nicholas Conard from the University of Tübingen. Explore with Prof. Dr. Conard the significance and importance of speech, music, dance, and art in human evolution, get to know more about his breakthrough discoveries from about 40.000 years ago found in the Swabian Alps. Learn more about his thrilling experiences from his fieldwork.  About Prof. Dr. Nicholas Conard:  He is the Director of the Department of Early Prehistory and Quaternary Ecology and the founding Director of the Institute of Archaeological Sciences at the University of Tübingen. He also is a specialist in the study of Paleolithic archaeology, and his findings have made him world-famous in his field. Links: About Prof. Dr. Nicholas Conard:  https://uni-tuebingen.de/fakultaeten/mathematisch-naturwissenschaftliche-fakultaet/fachbereiche/geowissenschaften/arbeitsgruppen/urgeschichte-naturwissenschaftliche-archaeologie/ina/aeltere-urgeschichte-quartaeroekologie/mitarbeiter/prof-nicholas-j-conard-phd/ “It must be a woman” - Press release University of Tübingen https://web.archive.org/web/20161011145105/https://www.uni-tuebingen.de/en/news/press-releases/newsfullview-pressemitteilungen/article/es-muss-eigentlich-eine-frau-sein.html Excavations and fieldwork: https://uni-tuebingen.de/fakultaeten/mathematisch-naturwissenschaftliche-fakultaet/fachbereiche/geowissenschaften/arbeitsgruppen/urgeschichte-naturwissenschaftliche-archaeologie/ina/aeltere-urgeschichte-quartaeroekologie/mitarbeiter/prof-nicholas-j-conard-phd/excavationsfieldwork/ University of Tübingen: https://uni-tuebingen.de/enExcellence Strategy: https://uni-tuebingen.de/en/excellence-strategy Production: changing time Fotiadis & Veit GbR (https://www.changing-time.de/) , Zentrum für Medienkompetenz (ZFM) (https://uni-tuebingen.de/zfm) © University of Tübingen, Division II 1 – Research and Excellence Strategy, 2024

Ancient modern humans: In this episode of Key To My Research, we dive into the groundbreaking work of Prof. Dr. Nicholas Conard from the University of Tübingen. Explore with Prof. Dr. Conard the significance and importance of speech, music, dance, and art in human evolution, get to know more about his breakthrough discoveries from about 40.000 years ago found in the Swabian Alps. Learn more about his thrilling experiences from his fieldwork. Find the hole interview with Prof. Dr. Conard here:https://keytomyresearch.podbean.com/e/deep-dive-did-art-save-homo-sapiens-prof-dr-nicholas-conard/ About Prof. Dr. Nicholas Conard:  He is the Director of the Department of Early Prehistory and Quaternary Ecology and the founding Director of the Institute of Archaeological Sciences at the University of Tübingen. He also is a specialist in the study of Paleolithic archaeology, and his findings have made him world-famous in his field. Links: About Prof. Dr. Nicholas Conard:  https://uni-tuebingen.de/fakultaeten/mathematisch-naturwissenschaftliche-fakultaet/fachbereiche/geowissenschaften/arbeitsgruppen/urgeschichte-naturwissenschaftliche-archaeologie/ina/aeltere-urgeschichte-quartaeroekologie/mitarbeiter/prof-nicholas-j-conard-phd/ “It must be a woman” - Press release University of Tübingen https://web.archive.org/web/20161011145105/https://www.uni-tuebingen.de/en/news/press-releases/newsfullview-pressemitteilungen/article/es-muss-eigentlich-eine-frau-sein.html Excavations and fieldwork: https://uni-tuebingen.de/fakultaeten/mathematisch-naturwissenschaftliche-fakultaet/fachbereiche/geowissenschaften/arbeitsgruppen/urgeschichte-naturwissenschaftliche-archaeologie/ina/aeltere-urgeschichte-quartaeroekologie/mitarbeiter/prof-nicholas-j-conard-phd/excavationsfieldwork/ University of Tübingen: https://uni-tuebingen.de/enExcellence Strategy: https://uni-tuebingen.de/en/excellence-strategy Production: changing time Fotiadis & Veit GbR (https://www.changing-time.de/) , Zentrum für Medienkompetenz (ZFM) (https://uni-tuebingen.de/zfm) © University of Tübingen, Division II 1 – Research and Excellence Strategy, 2024

Culture of literature: In this episode of Key To My Research, we dive into the world of cultural studies and literature with Prof. Dr. Dorothee Kimmich from the University of Tübingen. Discover how everyday objects in our lives hold deeper significance and how imagination fuels our existence and is the key to problem-solving. Prof. Dr. Kimmich shares her unique insights into the intersection of literature, philosophy, and history, and recounts her transformative experiences studying under famous philosophers in Paris during the 80s. About Prof. Dr. Kimmich:She is a professor for literary cultural studies and cultural theory in the German department at the University of Tübingen. And she focuses on the meaning of things in literature and the concept of similarities. Links:About Prof. Dr. Kimmich: https://uni-tuebingen.de/fakultaeten/philosophische-fakultaet/fachbereiche/neuphilologie/deutsches-seminar/abteilungen/neuere-deutsche-literatur/mitarbeitende/prof-dr-dorothee-kimmich/ University of Tübingen: https://uni-tuebingen.de/enExcellence Strategy: https://uni-tuebingen.de/en/excellence-strategy Production: changing time Fotiadis & Veit GbR (https://www.changing-time.de/) , Zentrum für Medienkompetenz (ZFM) (https://uni-tuebingen.de/zfm) © University of Tübingen, Division II 1 – Research and Excellence Strategy, 2024

Culture of literature: In this episode of Key To My Research, we dive into the world of cultural studies and literature with Prof. Dr. Dorothee Kimmich from the University of Tübingen. Discover how everyday objects in our lives hold deeper significance and how imagination fuels our existence and is the key to problem-solving. Prof. Dr. Kimmich shares her unique insights into the intersection of literature, philosophy, and history, and recounts her transformative experiences studying under famous philosophers in Paris during the 80s. About Prof. Dr. Kimmich:She is a professor for literary cultural studies and cultural theory in the German department at the University of Tübingen. And she focuses on the meaning of things in literature and the concept of similarities. Find the hole interview with Prof. Dr. Kimmich here:https://keytomyresearch.podbean.com/e/deep-dive-do-objects-party-alone-prof-dr-dorothee-kimmich/ Links:About Prof. Dr. Kimmich: https://uni-tuebingen.de/fakultaeten/philosophische-fakultaet/fachbereiche/neuphilologie/deutsches-seminar/abteilungen/neuere-deutsche-literatur/mitarbeitende/prof-dr-dorothee-kimmich/ University of Tübingen: https://uni-tuebingen.de/enExcellence Strategy: https://uni-tuebingen.de/en/excellence-strategy Production: changing time Fotiadis & Veit GbR (https://www.changing-time.de/) , Zentrum für Medienkompetenz (ZFM) (https://uni-tuebingen.de/zfm) © University of Tübingen, Division II 1 – Research and Excellence Strategy, 2024

Neuro-Oncology: In this episode of Key To My Research, we dive into the complex world of brain tumors and their cunning ability to evade therapy. Our guest is Prof. Dr. Ghazaleh Tabatabai. She shares her groundbreaking research and insights into improving therapeutic strategies for these formidable diseases, how tumor cells evade therapy, and how she and her team are identifying windows of opportunity where tumor cells are vulnerable. Join us as we explore the unique interdisciplinary approach at the University of Tübingen, where world-class expertise is coming together to push the boundaries of neuro-oncology. About Prof. Dr. Ghazaleh Tabatabai: She is a professor of Neurology and Neuro-Oncology at the University of Tübingen. And she is the Chair of the Department of Neurology and Interdiscipinary Neuro-Oncology at the University Hospital Tübingen. Links:About Prof. Dr. Ghazaleh Tabatabai (German):https://www.medizin.uni-tuebingen.de/de/das-klinikum/mitarbeiter/profil/1602 Neurology and Interdisciplinary Neuro-Oncology: https://www.hih-tuebingen.de/en/research/neuro-oncology Bionic Intelligence Tübingen Stuttgarthttps://www.bionic-intelligence.org/ University of Tübingen: https://uni-tuebingen.de/enExcellence Strategy: https://uni-tuebingen.de/en/excellence-strategy Production: changing time Fotiadis & Veit GbR (https://www.changing-time.de/) , Zentrum für Medienkompetenz (ZFM) (https://uni-tuebingen.de/zfm) © University of Tübingen, Division II 1 – Research and Excellence Strategy, 2024

Neuro-Oncology: In this episode of Key To My Research, we dive into the complex world of brain tumors and their cunning ability to evade therapy. Our guest is Prof. Dr. Ghazaleh Tabatabai. She shares her groundbreaking research and insights into improving therapeutic strategies for these formidable diseases, how tumor cells evade therapy, and how she and her team are identifying windows of opportunity where tumor cells are vulnerable. Join us as we explore the unique interdisciplinary approach at the University of Tübingen, where world-class expertise is coming together to push the boundaries of neuro-oncology. About Prof. Dr. Ghazaleh Tabatabai: She is a professor of Neurology and Neuro-Oncology at the University of Tübingen. And she is the Chair of the Department of Neurology and Interdiscipinary Neuro-Oncology at the University Hospital Tübingen. Find the hole interview with Prof. Dr. Tabatabai here:https://keytomyresearch.podbean.com/e/deep-dive-how-smart-are-tumors-prof-dr-ghazaleh-tabatabai/ Links:About Prof. Dr. Ghazaleh Tabatabai (German):https://www.medizin.uni-tuebingen.de/de/das-klinikum/mitarbeiter/profil/1602 Neurology and Interdisciplinary Neuro-Oncology: https://www.hih-tuebingen.de/en/research/neuro-oncology Bionic Intelligence Tübingen Stuttgarthttps://www.bionic-intelligence.org/ University of Tübingen: https://uni-tuebingen.de/enExcellence Strategy: https://uni-tuebingen.de/en/excellence-strategy Production: changing time Fotiadis & Veit GbR (https://www.changing-time.de/) , Zentrum für Medienkompetenz (ZFM) (https://uni-tuebingen.de/zfm) © University of Tübingen, Division II 1 – Research and Excellence Strategy, 2024

Ethnography and AI: In this episode of Key To My Research, we dive into the fascinating world of digital anthropology with Professor Christoph Bareither. He shares insights into how digital technologies are transforming everyday practices and experiences, with a particular focus on artificial intelligence and social media. And we're especially getting Insight of the effects of social media algorithms on the beauty standards perceived by teenagers and adolescents. About Prof. Dr. Christoph Bareither: He is a professor in cultural anthropology with a focus on digital anthropology at the University of Tübingen and the director of Ludwig-Uhland-Institute for empirical cultural studies. His research and teaching focuses on the ethnographic study of everyday digital cultures. The aim of his work is to contribute to urgent sociopolitical debates by shedding light on the transformations of everyday practices and experiences. Find the hole interview with Prof. Dr. Bareither here:https://keytomyresearch.podbean.com/e/deep-dive-how-does-ai-affect-our-everyday-lives-prof-dr-christoph-bareither/ Links:More about Prof. Dr. Bareither: https://uni-tuebingen.de/en/217899 Publications: https://uni-tuebingen.de/fakultaeten/wirtschafts-und-sozialwissenschaftliche-fakultaet/faecher/fachbereich-sozialwissenschaften/empirische-kulturwissenschaft/institut/personen/professorinnen/christoph-bareither/publikationen/ University of Tübingen: https://uni-tuebingen.de/enExcellence Strategy: https://uni-tuebingen.de/en/excellence-strategy Production: changing time Fotiadis & Veit GbR (https://www.changing-time.de/) , Zentrum für Medienkompetenz (ZFM) (https://uni-tuebingen.de/zfm) © University of Tübingen, Division II 1 – Research and Excellence Strategy, 2024

Ethnography and AI: In this episode of Key To My Research, we dive into the fascinating world of digital anthropology with Professor Christoph Bareither. He shares insights into how digital technologies are transforming everyday practices and experiences, with a particular focus on artificial intelligence and social media. And we're especially getting Insight of the effects of social media algorithms on the beauty standards perceived by teenagers and adolescents. About Prof. Dr. Christoph Bareither: He is a professor in cultural anthropology with a focus on digital anthropology at the University of Tübingen and the director of Ludwig-Uhland-Institute for empirical cultural studies. His research and teaching focuses on the ethnographic study of everyday digital cultures. The aim of his work is to contribute to urgent sociopolitical debates by shedding light on the transformations of everyday practices and experiences. Find the hole interview with Prof. Dr. Bareither here:https://keytomyresearch.podbean.com/e/deep-dive-how-does-ai-affect-our-everyday-lives-prof-dr-christoph-bareither/ Links:More about Prof. Dr. Bareither: https://uni-tuebingen.de/en/217899 Publications: https://uni-tuebingen.de/fakultaeten/wirtschafts-und-sozialwissenschaftliche-fakultaet/faecher/fachbereich-sozialwissenschaften/empirische-kulturwissenschaft/institut/personen/professorinnen/christoph-bareither/publikationen/ University of Tübingen: https://uni-tuebingen.de/enExcellence Strategy: https://uni-tuebingen.de/en/excellence-strategy Production: changing time Fotiadis & Veit GbR (https://www.changing-time.de/) , Zentrum für Medienkompetenz (ZFM) (https://uni-tuebingen.de/zfm) © University of Tübingen, Division II 1 – Research and Excellence Strategy, 2024

Microbiome of plants: In this episode of Key To My Research, we dive into the groundbreaking work of Prof. Dr. Eric Kemen. We explore the world of plant resilience. Discover how Prof. Dr. Kemens research on microbial interactions in plant ecosystems could revolutionize agriculture and help us tackle the pressing issue of food security in the face of climate change. About Prof. Dr. Kemen: He is a professor at the Interfaculty Institute of Microbiology and Infection Medicine, in Tübingen. He is researching Microbial Interactions in Plant Ecosystems. Links:About Prof. Dr. Eric Kemen and his Portfolio: https://fit.uni-tuebingen.de/Portfolio/Details?id=3478 Center for Plant Molecular Biology: https://uni-tuebingen.de/en/fakultaeten/mathematisch-naturwissenschaftliche-fakultaet/fachbereiche/zentren/zentrum-fuer-molekularbiologie-der-pflanzen/research/research-groups/microbial-interactions Studie Papers:https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2023.12.17.572047v2.abstract https://trr356plantmicrobe.de/ University of Tübingen: https://uni-tuebingen.de/enExcellence Strategy: https://uni-tuebingen.de/en/excellence-strategy Production: changing time Fotiadis & Veit GbR (https://www.changing-time.de/), Zentrum für Medienkompetenz (ZFM) (https://uni-tuebingen.de/zfm) © University of Tübingen, Division II 1 – Research and Excellence Strategy, 2024