Scholar
Sandra Siegert
Google Scholar ID: Kus1pPwAAAAJ
Professor at Institute of Science and Technology Austria (ISTA)
Citations & Impact
Citations
1,287
H-index
13
i10-index
15
Publications
20
Co-authors
45
list available
Contact
No contact links provided.
Publications
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
- Publications:
- - Hübschmann V, Korkut M, Venturino A, Maya-Arteaga JP, Siegert S. 2025. Microglia determine an immune-challenged environment and facilitate ibuprofen action in human retinal organoids. Journal of Neuroinflammation. 22(1), 98.
- - Miteva FE, Maes ME, Alamalhoda M, Firoozi A, Colombo G, Siegert S. 2025. Optic nerve crush does not induce retinal ganglion cell loss in the contralateral eye. Investigative Ophthalmology.
Research Experience
- Current group leader of the Siegert Group at ISTA, focusing on how defined environmental cues (such as drugs, extracellular matrix, sex, and metabolic insults) modulate microglia response and affect neuronal circuit function and behavior.
Background
- Research Interests: Interaction between neurons and microglia and their impact on brain function in health and disease. Professional Field: Neuroscience, Immunology.
Miscellany
- Team Members:
- - Medina Korkut-Demirbas (PhD Student)
- - Marko Savic (Predoctoral Visiting Scientist)
- - Alessandro Venturino (Research Technician)
- - Natalie Özgen (PhD Student)
