Advitiya Khandelwal

India

Phone: +49 3641 656172
Email: advitiya.khandelwal@leibniz-fli.de

Understanding the role of YAP/TAZ as factors that buffer aging phenotypes

Friedrich Schiller University Jena (FSU): Faculty of Biological Sciences

Leibniz Institute on Aging - Fritz Lipmann Institute (FLI): von Eyss Research Group

First Supervisor:

Björn von Eyß (Leibniz Institute on Aging - Fritz Lipmann Institute (FLI))

Co – Supervisor(s):

Janine Kirstein (Leibniz Institute on Aging - Fritz Lipmann Institute (FLI))

Publications 2025:

Transient YAP/TAZ inhibition exposes therapeutic vulnerabilities in advanced cancers
Jessen M, Kim K, Tollot-Wegner M, Cindric Vranesic A, Dönmez C, Junker C, Lehmann T, Khandelwal A, Kurlishchuk Y, Hünniger T, Ritter C, Di Napoli E, Krishnan Murali S, Buck V, Muth S, T.Tang T, Rosenwald A, Radsak M, Inverso D, Paciello O, von Eyss B
bioRxiv 2025, https://doi.org/10.1101/2025.07.

Scientific CV

Education:

2021 – 2022

Master of Science: Biotechnology, University of Glasgow, United Kingdom
Thesis: Comparative study of Intestinal Health in reduced RNA Polymerase III mutant mice and wildtype mice during Ageing.

2016 – 2020

Bachelor of Science: Biotechnology, Vellore Institute of Technology, India
Thesis: Metagenomic analysis of vermicompost based on different feedstocks