Anna-Maria Schaffer

Dr.

Post-doctoral Researcher

University of Freiburg

Centre for Biological Signalling Studies (BIOSS)

Postgraduate positions

04/2022 - present Postdoctoral Research Associate in the lab of PD Dr. Susana Minguet, Department of Immunology, BIOSS - University of Freiburg
2016 – 04/2022 PhD student in the lab of PD Dr. Susana Minguet, Department of Immunology, BIOSS - University of Freiburg

Publications

Minguet S, Kläsener K, Schaffer AM, Fiala GJ, Osteso-Ibánez T, Raute K, Navarro-Lérida I, Hartl FA, Seidl M, Reth M, Del Pozo MA. 2017. Caveolin-1-dependent nanoscale organization of the BCR regulates B cell tolerance. Nat Immunol, 18(10), 1150-1159.

Kosan C, Rashkovan M, Ross J, Schaffer AM, Saba I, Lemsaddek W, Trudel M, Möröy T. 2014. The transcription factor Miz-1 is required for embryonic and stress-induced erythropoiesis but dispensable for adult erythropoiesis. Am J Blood Res, 4(1), 7-19.

Publications based on CRC1160 funding

Herr LA, Fiala GJ, Sagar, Schaffer AM, Hummel JF, Zintchenko M, Raute K, Velasco Cárdenas RM, Heizmann B, Ebert K, Fehrenbach K, Janowska I, Chan S, Tanriver Y, Minguet S, Schamel WW. 2024. Kidins220 and Aiolos promote thymic iNKT cell development by reducing TCR signals. Sci Adv. 10(11):eadj2802. doi: 10.1126/sciadv.adj2802.

Schaffer AM, Fiala GJ, Hils M, Natali E, Babrak L, Herr LA, Romero-Mulero MC, Cabezas-Wallscheid N, Rizzi M, Miho E, Schamel WWA, Minguet S. 2024. Kidins220 regulates the development of B cells bearing the λ light chain. Elife. 13:e83943. doi: 10.7554/eLife.83943.

Schaffer AM, Minguet S. 2020. Caveolin-1, tetraspanin CD81 and flotillins in lymphocyte cell membrane organization, signaling and immunopathology. Biochem Soc Trans. BST20190387. doi: 10.1042/BST20190387. Online ahead of print.

Fiala GJ, Schaffer AM, Merches K, Morath A, Swann J, Herr LA, Hils M, Esser C, Minguet S, Schamel WWA. 2019. Proximal Lck Promoter-Driven Cre Function Is Limited in Neonatal and Ineffective in Adult γδ T Cell Development. J Immunol. 203(2):569-579.