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Carsten Werner

Head of institute
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Jana Renc

Assistant
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Sarah Deke

Assistant
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Carsten Werner (Dipl.-Chem., Würzburg; Dr. rer. nat., Dresden) is head of the Institute Biofunctional Polymer Materials within the Max Bergmann Center of Biomaterials and Professor for Biofunctional Polymer Materials at the Technische Universität Dresden (Center for Regenerative Therapies Dresden and Department of Chemistry and Food Chemistry).

ResearcherID: F-8127-2010

Publications

  • Werner, C.; Freudenberg, U.; Friedrichs, J. Advanced Polymer Life Science: Polymer Soft Matter Science & Engineering, Vol. 1 more C. Werner, U. Freudenberg, J. Friedrichs (Eds.). New Jersey [u.a.]: World Scientific, 2025. 632 (World Scientific Series on Emerging Technologies; 7); ISBN 978-981-98-0677-5
  • Werner, C.; Freudenberg, U.; Friedrichs, J. Front Matter more in: Advanced Polymer Life Science: Polymer Soft Matter Science & Engineering, Vol. 1 / C. Werner et al. (Eds.). New Jersey [u.a.]: World Scientific, 2025. (World Scientific Series on Emerging Technologies; 7); ISBN 978-981-98-0677-5
  • Friedrichs, J.; Limasale, Y. D. P.; Fusenig, M.; Dennison, N. R.; Rosowski, K. A.; Westenskow, P.; Werner, C. In vitro models of vasculogenesis for high-throughput applications more in: Advanced Polymer Life Science: Polymer Soft Matter Science & Engineering, Vol. 1 / C. Werner, U. et al. (Eds.). New Jersey [u.a.]: World Scientific, 2025. 491-525 (World Scientific Series on Emerging Technologies; 7); ISBN 978-981-98-0677-5
  • Zimmermann, R.; Nitschke, M.; Samulowitz, M.; Dennison, N. R.; Werner, C. Time-of-flight secondary ion mass spectrometry-partial least square regression for quantifying interleukin-8 in biopolymer matrices more Advanced NanoBiomed Research (2025) 2500066
  • Friedrichs, J.; Werner, C. Transforming in vitro tissue & disease models with precision culture scaling more Research Features (2025) 62-65
  • Tsurkan, M. V.; Bessert, J.; Selzer, R.; Tsurkan, S. D.; Pette, D.; Maitz, M. F.; Welzel, P. B.; Werner, C. FXa-responsive hydrogels to craft corneal endothelial lamellae more Advanced Healthcare Materials 14 (2025) 2402593
  • Davydiuk, N.; Londhe, V.; Maitz, M.; Werner, C.; Fery, A.; Besford, Q. A. The interaction of glycogen nanoparticles with human blood more Nanoscale 17 (2025) 252-260
  • Kast, V. J.; Hauser, S.; Nadernezhad, A.; Pette, D.; Maitz, M. F.; Petzold, A.; Dahl, A.; Seifert, M.; Eubler, K.; Mayerhofer, A.; Pietzsch, J.; Baenke, F.; Stange, D. E.; Werner, C.; Lössner, D. A biomaterial-based platform of pancreatic cancer identifies kallikrein-related peptidase 6 (KLK6) as a mediator of neutrophil recruitment and immunosuppression more Biomaterials 324 (2025) 123456
  • Seth, P.; Friedrichs, J.; Limasale, Y. D. P.; Fertala, N.; Freudenberg, U.; Zhang, Y.; Lampel, A.; Werner, C. Interpenetrating polymer network hydrogels with tunable viscoelasticity and proteolytic cleavability to direct stem cells in vitro more Advanced Healthcare Materials 14 (2025) 2402656
  • Kühn, S.; Magno, V.; Zimmermann, R.; Limasale, Y. D. P.; Atallah, P. M.; Stoppa, A.; Männel, M. J.; Thiele, J.; Friedrichs, J.; Freudenberg, U.; Werner, C. Microgels with electrostatically controlled molecular affinity to direct morphogenesis more Advanced Materials 37 (2025) 2409731
  • Habelt, B.; Afanasekov, D.; Schwarz, C.; Domanegg, K.; Kuchar, M.; Werner, C.; Minev, I. R.; Spanagel, R.; Meinhardt, M. W.; Bernhardt, N. Prefrontal electrophysiological biomarkers and mechanism-based drug effects in a rat model of alcohol addiction more Translational Psychiatry 14 (2024) 486
  • Limasale, Y. D. P.; Fusenig, M.; Samulowitz, M.; Atallah, P. M.; Sievers, J.; Dennison, N.; Freudenberg, U.; Friedrichs, J.; Werner, C. Glycosaminoglycan concentration and sulfation patterns of biohybrid polymer matrices direct microvascular network formation and stability more Advanced Functional Materials 34 (2024) 2411475
  • Kast, V.; Hauser, S.; Nadernezhad, A.; Pette, D.; Maitz, M.; Honselmann, K. C.; Baenke, F.; Stange, D. E.; Werner, C.; Lössner, D. A tissue-engineered approach to model pancreatic cancer more Tissue Engineering Part A 30 (2024) S-144
  • Magno, V.; Werner, C. Tissue-derived decellularized materials for biomedical applications more in: Handbook of the Extracellular Matrix: Biologically-Derived Materials / F. R. Maia, J. M. Oliveira, R. L. Reis (Eds.). Cham: Springer, 2024. 841-873; ISBN: 978-3-031-56362-1
  • Ullm, F.; Renner, A.; Freudenberg, U.; Werner, C.; Pompe, T. The influence of sulfation degree of glycosaminoglycan-functionalized 3D collagen I networks on cytokine profiles of in vitro macrophage–fibroblast cocultures more Gels 10 (2024) 450
  • Ludwig-Husemann, A.; Schertl, P.; Shrivastava, A.; Geckle, U.; Hafner, J.; Schaarschmidt, F.; Willenbacher, N.; Freudenberg, U.; Werner, C.; Lee-Thedieck, C. A multifunctional nanostructured hydrogel as a platform for deciphering niche interactions of hematopoietic stem and progenitor cells more Advanced Healthcare Materials 13 (2024) 2304157
  • Hakami, A.; Narasimhan, K.; Comini, G.; Thiele, J.; Werner, C.; Dowd, E.; Newland, B. Cryogel microcarriers for sustained local delivery of growth factors to the brain more Journal of Controlled Release 369 (2024) 404-419
  • Dennison, N. R.; Fusenig, M.; Grönnert, L.; Maitz, M. F.; Ramirez Martinez, M. A.; Wobus, M.; Freudenberg, U.; Bornhäuser, M.; Friedrichs, J.; Westenskow, P. D.; Werner, C. Precision culture scaling to establish high-throughput vasculogenesis models more Advanced Healthcare Materials 13 (2024) 2400388
  • Helmecke, T.; Hahn, D.; Ruland, A.; Tsurkan, M. V.; Maitz, M. F.; Werner, C. Adsorbed polymer conjugates to adaptively inhibit blood coagulation activation by medical membranes more Journal of Controlled Release 368 (2024) 344-354
  • Helmecke, T.; Rose, I. I.; Tsurkan, M. V.; Roth, H.; Maitz, M. F.; Werner, C.; Wessling, M. Poly(styrene-alt-maleic anhydride)-copolymers blended in poly(ether sulfone) membranes as a platform for effective biomolecular surface functionalization more Journal of Membrane Science 689 (2024) 122050
  • Siddiqui, T.; Celikkaya, H.; Atasavum, Z. T.; Popova, S.; Freudenberg, U.; Werner, C.; Kizil, C. Three-dimensional biohybrid starPEG-heparin hydrogel cultures for modeling human neuronal development and Alzheimer's disease pathology more in: Alzheimer's Disease: Methods and Protocols / J. Chun (Ed.). New York: Humana Press, 2023. 159-170 (Methods in Molecular Biology; 2561); ISBN 978-1-0716-2654-2
  • Valtin, J.; Behrens, S.; Ruland, A.; Schmieder, F.; Sonntag, F.; Renner, L. D.; Maitz, M. F.; Werner, C. A new in vitro blood flow model for the realistic evaluation of antimicrobial surfaces more Advanced Healthcare Materials 12 (2023) 2301300
  • Sarangova, V.; Heller, C.; Ludwig, B.; Welzel, P.; Werner, C. Strategies to improve islet survival and function in macroencapsulation devices for the treatment of patients with type I diabetes more Transplantation 107 (2023) 30-30
  • Parichenko, A.; Choi, W.; Shin, S.; Schlecht, M.; Gutierrez, R.; Akbar, T. F.; Werner, C.; Lee, J.-S.; Ibarlucea, B.; Cuniberti, G. Hydrogel-Gated Silicon Nanotransistors for SARS-CoV-2 Antigen Detection in Physiological Ionic Strength more Advanced Materials Interfaces 10 (2023) 2300391
  • Sperling, C.; Maitz, M. F.; Körber, V.; Hänsel, S.; Werner, C. Advanced in vitro hemocompatibility assessment of biomaterials using a new flow incubation system more Biomaterials Advances 153 (2023) 213555