
EMBO Young Investigator
Lena Pernas
YIP 2023–2026
Max Planck Institute for Biology of Ageing, Cologne, Germany
Organelle/metabolic dynamics of infection
Our goal is to understand how organellar function and metabolism are rewired to respond to and defend cells and organisms against microbes.
Keywords
Metabolism / mitochondria / microbes / host-pathogen arms race / mitochondrial stress response / membrane remodeling / organelle