Heidi Jaksch-Bogensperger

Heidi Jaksch-Bogensperger is a researcher at the Perinatal Research Laboratory, affiliated with the University Clinic for Gynecology and Obstetrics. Her work focuses on molecular diagnostics in obstetrics and oncology.

• Role: Leading Researcher in biomarker detection and perinatal pathology
• Email: h.jaksch-bogensperger@salk.at

Research Interests: Driven by Droplet Digital PCR applications, her research spans:

• Breast Cancer: HER2 copy number determination, liquid biopsies, FFPE samples
• Obstetrics: Placenta previa, preeclampsia, mitochondrial respiration
• Molecular Biology: Copy-number variation, autophagic mechanisms

Publications: Active in journals like Virchows Archiv and International Journal of Molecular Sciences, with recent 2025 studies on placenta previa and preeclampsia.

Projects: Key projects include:

• Mitochondial Dysfunction in Preeclampsia (2022-2024): Co-PI on oxidative phosphorylation
• Breast Cancer HER2 Monitoring (2019): Principal investigator on digital PCR
• PROSEEK Biomarker Detection (2012): Serological personalized medicine