Working area
Arbeitsschwerpunkte von Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Karsten Krüger
Working Area: 1.) Applied human physiology with emphasis on the molecular and integrative mechanisms underlying acute exercise and adaptive responses to exercise training and their health-related implications 2.) Exercise immunology focussed on the adaptation of the innate and adaptive immune system and the role of inflammation in adaptation processes 3.) Mechanisms of anti-inflammatory effects of exercise training 4.) Identification of molecular biomarkers in health and disease
Board member of the International Society of Exercise Immunology (ISEI)
Adjunct Faculty of the The Institute for Lung Health (ILH)
PI of the German Center for Lung Research (DZL)
Member of the Wissenschaftsrat of the Deutschen Gesellschaft für Sportmedizin und Prävention (DGSP)
Editor-in-Chief: Exercise Immunology Review
Scientific Advisory Board: German Journal of Sports Medicine/Deutsche Zeitschrift für Sportmedizin
Speaker of the in:prove project (www.inprove.info)