In this spotlight on early career researchers interview we talk with Sarah Hücker, PostDoc at the Fraunhofer ITEM-R Division Personalized Tumor Therapy in Regensburg, Germany. She develops and automates methods that allow the sequencing of different nucleic acids (DNA, mRNA, miRNA, etc.) of single cells.
In the ADIS project specifically, they search the transcriptome of peripheral blood immune cells for potential biomarkers of Alzheimer’s disease.