Theresia Manneck

Main Topic of PhD and Supervisor

  • Pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamik studies of mefloquine, a possible novel antischistosomal drug by Jennifer Keiser 

Current Research Projects

  • Devevelopment of a HPLC method for the analysis of mefloquine in plasma
    Performance of pharmacokinetic studies of mefloquine in S.mansoni infected mice
  • Investigation of combination chemotherapy against schistosomiasis
  • Mechanistic and morphological studies of the effect of mefloquine on different development stages of S. mansoni
  • Performance of pharmacodynamic studies of mefloquine in S. haematobium infected rodents.

Main Interests

  • Development and characterization of new antischistosomial drugs