Research projects developed and implemented by our team:
2016-2019 Ames fluctuation test – RAMOS – Development of a new simplified but more informative mutagenicity bioassay DBU cooperation project RWTH Aachen Prof. Büchs, Prof. Hollert
2015-2017 Development and validation of an “all-in-one” vertebrate test kit for the in vitro detection of genotoxic effects of environmental chemicals; Subproject 1: “Prototypical development and validation of an in vitro test kit for the detection of genotoxic effects of environmental chemicals using directly visualizable GFP-labelled micronuclei”; AIF ZIM cooperation project University Hospital Cologne Prof. Hescheler, PD Dr. Pfannkuche.
2013-2016 Pluripotent tissue-regenerating cells from gynogenetic goldfish clones as models for regenerative medicine; acronym: PLUG BMBF BioChance cooperation project University Hospital Cologne Prof. Hescheler, PD Dr. Pfannkuche. About the project
2009-2012 Development of a novel vitellogenin test for perch-like fish that can be carried out with live animals and can be handled without complicated sample pretreatment, as well as the development of an “all male” fish line for tests for endocrine effects (AIF, project ID KF 0061602MD8).
2005-2008 Development of an assay for the recognition of toti- and pluripotent stem cells (AIF, project ID KF 0061601 UL4).
2008 Investigation of the ecotoxicological consequences of a pollutant input into the Meerbach and Aartalsee, LDK (project management Dr.Stahlschmidt-Allner).
2007-2010 Development of a guideline for the assessment of groundwater contamination using biological test methods in contaminated site management (HLUG).
2003-2006 IP of the 6th EU Framework Programme, “AQUATERRA” – Case study Danube: Ecological assessment suspended soils and sediments in the river Danube segment selected, European Union, (Project leader Dr. Stahlschmidt-Allner) – ecotoxicological investigations on river sediments.
2003 “Field studies on the sex distribution of native fish populations” (Project ID.:2000/00954), Verband der Chemischen Industrie (carried out by GOBIO GmbH, project leader Dr. Allner).
2000-2002 “Field studies on the sex distribution of native fish populations” (Project ID.:2000/00954), Verband der Chemischen Industrie (carried out at HLUG, project leader Dr. Allner).
2001-2002 “Joint Danube Survey – Investigation of the Tisa River”, European Union (Project ID.: JDS-ITR SUB 01/323037) (carried out at HLUG, project leader Dr. Stahlschmidt-Allner).
1999-2002 “Investigation of the influence of process engineering in wastewater treatment plants on the elimination of selected estrogens and xenoestrogens from wastewater”, on fish (Project ID.: 02WA9981/9); Federal Ministry of Education and Research, BMBF (carried out at HLUG, project leader Dr. Allner).
1996-1999 “Development of a fish test for the detection of substances with endocrine effects in surface waters”. Part 3 (Project ID: 02/WU9665/6). Implementation at the HLfU, project management Dr. Allner.part 1 (project ID 02-WU9663/0). Implementation at ECT Ökotoxikologie GmbH Flörsheim, project management Dr. Stahlschmidt-Allner (BMBF).
