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mahessel@uni-muenster.de

Research Projects
  1. Contribution of CRF and 5-HT in the anterodorsal BNST to phasic and sustained fear in freely behaving mice

  • Curriculum vitae

    Education

    since 09/2016: PhD student at the Institute of Physiology I, Universitätsklinikum Münster, under the supervision of Prof. Hans-Christian Pape and Dr. Thomas Seidenbecher
    09/2013-12/2015: Master of Biomedical Engineering, University of Applied Sciences Aachen, Germany
    09/2010-06/2012: Master of Engineering and Technology in Physical and chemical fundamentals of new materials and technologies creation in medicine and biotechnology, Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University, Russia
    09/2006-07/2010: Bachelor of Technics and Technology in Medical Biophysics, Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University, Russia
    09/2001-06/2006: Secondary School graduated with Abitur, Saint-Petersburg (St. Petersburg) Russia

    Scientific Activities

    01/2016 – 04/2016: Research assistant in the Jülich Research Center (Forschungszentrum Jülich) ICS-4 Institute of Cellular Biophysics
    04/2015 – 12/2015: Internship and Laboratory assistant in the Jülich Research Center (Forschungszentrum Jülich) ICS-4 Institute of Cellular Biophysics – Master thesis “Characterization of the EAAT1 carrying a naturally occurring mutation associated with familial hemiplegic migraine”
    05/2012 –07/2012: Medical physicist in the Diagnostic Treatment Center of the International Institute of Biological Systems (St. Petersburg) – planning and preparation of radio surgery
    11/2012 – 06/2012: Laboratory assistant in the Institute of Macromolecular Compounds, St. Petersburg, Russian Academy of Sciences – research of physico-chemical properties of glucose sorption

  • Publications

    2020

    1. Hessel M, Pape HC,Seidenbecher T(2020)
      Stimulation of 5-HT receptors in anterodorsal BNST guides fear to predictable and unpredictable threat
      Eur. Neuropsychopharmacol. (in press), https://doi.org/10.1016/j.euroneuro.2020.08.006.

    2017

    1. Kovermann P, Hessel M, Kortzak D, Jen JC, Koch J, Fahlke C, Freilinger T (2017)
      Impaired K+ binding to glial glutamate transporter EAAT1 in migraine. Sci Rep. 7(1):13913. doi: 10.1038/s41598-017-14176-4.

    2011

    1. Zakharova M, Polyakova IV, Groshikova AR, Pisarev OA, Panarin EF (2011)
      Molecular recognition of glucose by artificial receptors of imprinted polymeric network  St. Petersburg State Polytechnical University J. 3: 127–133.