Dr. rer. nat. Johannes Maria Auth
Postdoc – Modeling and Simulation of Biological Processes – University of Augsburg
Role in LiSyM-Cancer
- SMART-NAFLD > WP4 “Multiomics Analysis of MASLD Progression”
Expertise
- Biomedical Data Science (Multiomics Data Analysis, Computational Modeling)
- Molecular Genetics (Cell Culture, Flow Cytometry, Proximity Ligation Assays)
- Theoretical Neuroscience (Computational & Mathematical Modeling)
Professional Experience
- Since 2024, Postdoc - Chair of Simulation and Modeling of Biological Processes, Augsburg University, Augsburg, Germany
- Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Andreas Raue
Degrees
PhD
2019-2024, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel
PhD thesis in Molecular Genetics:
Asymmetric Crosstalk Between the BMP and TGF-β Pathways Resolves Signaling Ambiguity- Supervisor: Dr. Yaron Antebi
PhD
2017-2019, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel
PhD thesis in Theoretical Neuroscience:
Modeling Input-Dependent Memory Segmentation with Hebbian Cell Assemblies (discontinued)- Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Misha Tsodyks
Master of Science
2012-2016, Georg-August-University, Göttingen
Master thesis in Biophysics & Complex Systems:
The Influence of Different Learning Strategies on the Self-Organized Formation of Hebbian Cell Assemblies- Supervisor: Dr. Christian Tetzlaff
Bachelor of Science
2008-2011, Georg-August-University, Göttingen
Bachelor thesis in Physics at the Max-Planck-Institute for Dynamics and Self-Organization, Göttingen:
Pairwise Signal Correlation in Neuronal Networks- Supervisor: Prof. Tatjana Tchumatchenko
Honors and Awards (selection)
- 2022, Anita Roberts Memorial Travel Award: Best Abstract by a Graduate Student to the TGF-β Superfamily Conference
- 2017-2019, Minerva Foundation Doctoral Fellowship, German-Israeli Scientific Cooperation of the Max-Planck-Society