
Assistant Professor @UofTCellSysBiol. Group Leader @uni_muenster. Cardiovascular morphogenesis & plasticity.
Muenster, Germany
Joined April 2022
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Excited to share our latest review on biomechanical forces shape endothelial plasticity and morphogenesis! We delve into dynamic feedback between mechanical cues & molecular pathways that drive endothelial-to-hematopoietic & -mesenchymal transition.
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Massive credit to co-first authors @DorotheeBornho1 and Newsha M. for insightful discussions and writing to shape the review!
1/6 Thrilled to share that Iβm joining the Department of Cell & Systems Biology at the University of Toronto as an Assistant Professor! Grateful for the journey so far and incredibly excited for whatβs ahead at @UofTCellSysBiol @UofT.
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6/6 If you are / know someone interested in graduate opportunities in an exciting department and a vibrant, multicultural city, and passionate about science, reach out! We will be recruiting for the 2026 grad student cycle at U of T!
Follow our adventures and future updates on @gunawanlab.bsky.social!
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Mechanical forces remodel the cardiac extracellular matrix during zebrafish development
by Didier Stainier & Felix Gunawan groups @Dev_journal @StainierLab @GunawanLab
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Very happy and proud to be a part of this exciting work by @MargaAlbu in @StainierLab! This study sheds more light on how the heart is built, with surprising key distinctions between the atrium and the ventricle π«
Excited to share my PhD work published in @NatureComms!π₯³ Special thanks to all co-authors' and lab members' support, especially to my supervisor Didier Stainier @StainierLab and mentor Felix Gunawan @GunawanLab for their constant guidanceπ©βπ
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Inspired by Warholβs transformative art π¨, the beauty of science is equally captivating π¬π§¬. It reveals hidden beauty in complex systems, turning data into stunning revelations. #HSPCs #Endocardium #heart #zebrafish #SciArt #ScienceIsBeautiful #AndyWarhol
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Get a systems view π of the vascular endothelium in health and disease!
Drs. Hellmut Augustin and Gou Young Koh share a holistic view of the field of vascular research and review the diverse functions of blood-vessel-lining #endothelial cells during the life cycle of the #vasculature.
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New paper alert π° Beyond excited to share the latest work from our lab by first author @DorotheeBornho1 at @natcomms !
nature.com/articles/s41467-0β¦
The heart is a resident tissue for hematopoietic stem and progenitor cells in zebrafish
Special congratulations and thank you to my amazing postdoc @DorotheeBornho1 who did fantastic work - we make a dream team!








