Univ.-Prof. Dr. med.

Sylvia Knapp , Ph. D.

Sylvia Knapp

Full Member of the Division of Mathematics and the Natural Sciences since 2022

  • Laboratory of Infection Biology, Medizinische Universität Wien

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0000-0001-9016-5244

Research Areas:

  • Medical-Theoretical Sciences, Pharmacy
  • Immunology
  • Molecular pathology
  • Infektionsbiologie (Infection Biology)

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Selected Memberships:

  • New York Academy of Sciences
  • European Respiratory Society (ERS)
  • Vorstandsmitglied der Österreichischen Gesellschaft für Allergologie und Immunologie (ÖGAI)
  • Ludwig Boltzmann Gesellschaft
  • Gesellschaft der Ärzte in Wien

Selected Prizes:

  • Erste Preis der österr. Ärztekammer
  • Erwin Deutsch Preis für Intensivmedizin
  • Research Award International Sepsis Forum

Selected Publications:

  • Starkl, Philipp; Watzenboeck, Martin L.; Popov, Lauren M.; Zahalka, Sophie; Hladik, Anastasiya et al. [..] (2020) IgE Effector Mechanisms, in Concert with Mast Cells, Contribute to Acquired Host Defense against Staphylococcus aureus. Immunity, Bd. 53 (4), S. 793-+.
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  • Saluzzo, Simona; Gorki, Anna-Dorothea; Rana, Batika M. J.; Martins, Rui; Scanlon, Seth et al. [..] (2017) First-Breath-Induced Type 2 Pathways Shape the Lung Immune Environment. Cell Reports, Bd. 18 (8), S. 1893-1905.
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  • Martins R, Maier J, Gorki AD, Huber KV, Sharif O, Starkl P, Saluzzo S, Quattrone F, Gawish R, Lakovits K, Aichinger MC, Radic-Sarikas B, Lardeau CH, Hladik A, Korosec A, Brown M, Vaahtomeri K, Duggan M, Kerjaschki D, Esterbauer H, Colinge J, Eisenbarth SC, Decker T, Bennett KL, Kubicek S, Sixt M, Superti-Furga G, Knapp S (2016) Heme drives hemolysis-induced susceptibility to infection via disruption of phagocyte functions. Nature Immunology, Bd. 17 (n.a.), S. 1361-1372.
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  • Cohen M, Giladi A, Gorki AD, Solodkin DG, Zada M, Hladik A, Miklosi A, Salame TM, Halpern KB, David E, Itzkovitz S, Harkany T, Knapp S, Amit I. Lung Single-Cell Signaling Interaction Map Reveals Basophil Role in Macrophage Imprinting. Cell 2018, 175(4): 1031-1044 e101810.1016/j.cell.2018.09.009.
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