Metabolic Function & Biosignals

Leibniz Collaborative Excellence: EpiDish
Somoza, V. (PI), Köhler, M. (PI), Carlsson, J. (CoI) & Pro, C. (CoI)
1/01/25 → 31/12/27
Project: Research
Leibniz Lab "Pandemic Preparedness"
Gabriel, G. (PI), Somoza, V. (CoI) & Danzer, B. (CoI)
1/04/24 → 31/03/27
Project: Network
CA22161 - FLAVOURsome
Soares, S. (Coordinator), Figueroa, V. (Coordinator), Behrens, M. (Committee member), Di Pizio, A. (CoI), Somoza, V. (Committee member) & Dawid, C. (Committee member)
24/10/23 → 23/10/27
Project: Network

AFM-optimized single-cell level LA-ICP-MS imaging for quantitative mapping of intracellular zinc concentration in immobilized human parietal cells using gelatin droplet-based calibration
Boger, V. (First Author), Pirkwieser, P. (Co-Author), Orth, N. (Co-Author), Koehler, M. (Co-Author) & Somoza, V. (Last Author), 15 Jun 2025, In: Analytica Chimica Acta. 1355, 343999.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Open Access
2 Scopus citations
Atomic force microscopy at the forefront: unveiling foodborne viruses with biophysical tools
dos Santos Natividade, R. (Shared First Author), Danzer, B. (Shared First Author), Somoza, V. (Co-Author) & Koehler, M. (Last Author), Dec 2025, In: npj Viruses. 3, 1, 25.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article / Perspectives › peer-review

Open Access
Biomolecular and biophysical AFM probing reveals distinct binding of bitter peptide VAPFPEVF to TAS2R16 without inducing an intracellular calcium response
Richter, P. (Shared First Author), Karanth, S. (Shared First Author), dos Santos Natividade, R. (Co-Author), Nicoli, A. (Co-Author), Kogut-Guenthel, M. M. (Co-Author), Benthin, J. (Co-Author), Di Pizio, A. (Co-Author), Koehler, M. (Co-Author) & Somoza, V. (Last Author), 30 Aug 2025, In: Food Chemistry. 484, 144448.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Open Access

10th General Assembly of the Leibniz PhD Network 2025
Müller, A. U. (Participant)
30 Oct 2025 → 31 Oct 2025
Activity: Participating in or organizing an event › Participating in an event
Impact of food ingredients on mast cell function
Andersen, G. (Speaker)
9 Oct 2025 → 10 Oct 2025
Activity: Talk or event contribution › Oral presentation
Joint Retreat: Food quality & (non-)Flavor activity
Somoza, V. (Organizer), Andersen, G. (Participant), Richter, P. (Participant), Kahlenberg, K. (Participant), Müller, A. U. (Participant), Danzer, B. (Participant) & Palacino Chacon, V. (Participant)
9 Oct 2025 → 10 Oct 2025
Activity: Participating in or organizing an event › Participating in an event

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