Victor Puelles

Dr. Victor Puelles is a researcher at the University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf (UKE), affiliated with the III. Medizinische Klinik und Poliklinik and the Medical Faculty of the University of Hamburg. His work focuses on interdisciplinary applications of medical imaging, computational pathology, and molecular mechanisms in diseases like pancreatic cancer and neuro-immune interactions.

• Key Research Areas: Fibrosis, AI-driven histopathological analysis, microbiota-derived metabolites in chemotherapy, immune profiling in glomerulonephritis, and cystic kidney disease mechanisms.
• Projects: Leads the FibroMap initiative, which creates 3D maps of fibrotic tissue using multi-omics and advanced image analysis.
• Publications: Contributions span topics like spike protein persistence in COVID-19, efferocytosis in macrophages, and IL-4 signaling in kidney diseases.

While specific awards or student mentorship details are not mentioned, his role emphasizes translational research bridging clinical practice and computational innovation.