Thesis: Topic: virus-/tumor-specific T cell responses

We are looking for Master's students for a Master's thesis each or a research internship that will lead to a Master's thesis beginning from February to April in the Busch group at the Institute for Medical Microbiology, Immunology and Hygiene. Research will focus on the identification and characterisation of virus- or tumour-specific T cell responses.

Our projects comprise a variety of methods including peptide stimulation assays, cytokine readouts, flow cytometry (analysis and sort), fluorospot, CRISPR/Cas9 editing etc.

Requirements:

• Interest in immunological questions about virus infection or tumour disease
• Basic experience with cell culture work
• Experience with flow cytometry desired
• Precise and independent way of working
• Very good written and spoken English skills
• The right team spirit and close collaboration in the lab

If this sound interesting to you and you are intrigued to learn more, please contact us by email (dirk.busch@tum.de/ mateusz.poltorak@tum.de), Tel: 089-4140-6244) to schedule a virtual or in-person meeting.