Lucas Schirmer

Lucas Schirmer is a postdoctoral researcher at the Leibniz-Institut für Polymerforschung Dresden since December 2018, previously holding similar positions at Duke University and UCLA in 2018, and at the Leibniz-Institut für Polymerforschung Dresden from 2016 to 2017. Lucas completed a PhD at the Max Bergmann Center of Biomaterials, focusing on hydrogels for dermal wound healing from 2012 to 2017. Educational background includes a Diplom degree in Biology from Technische Universität Dresden, awarded in 2012. Research experience spans various topics, including hormonal responses in cancer cells and innovative approaches for early cancer detection.