Sagar

Current position

Group leader, Department of Medicine II (Gastroenterology, Hepatology, Endocrinology, and Infectious Diseases), Center for Medicine, Medical Center – University of Freiburg

Academic training

2004 - 2009

Study of Biochemical Engineering and Biotechnology, Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, India

Scientific qualifications

2010 - 2014

Dissertation in Developmental Biology, University of Freiburg (Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Martin Scaal)

Postgraduate Positions

since 2020	Group leader, Department of Medicine II, Medical Center – University of Freiburg
2015 - 2020	Postdoctorate, Max Planck Institute of Immunobiology and Epigenetics, Freiburg
2015	Postdoctorate, Department of Developmental and Stem Cell Biology, Pasteur Institute, Paris, France

link to all publications from Sagar: ORCID ID

Publications based on CRC1160 funding

Herr LA, Fiala GJ, Sagar, Schaffer AM, Hummel JF, Zintchenko M, Raute K, Velasco Cárdenas RM, Heizmann B, Ebert K, Fehrenbach K, Janowska I, Chan S, Tanriver Y, Minguet S, Schamel WW. 2024. Kidins220 and Aiolos promote thymic iNKT cell development by reducing TCR signals. Sci Adv. 10(11):eadj2802. doi: 10.1126/sciadv.adj2802.

du Halgouet A, Bruder K, Peltokangas N, Darbois A, Obwegs D, Salou M, Thimme R, Hofmann M, Lantz O, Sagar. 2024. Multimodal profiling reveals site-specific adaptation and tissue residency hallmarks of γδ T cells across organs in mice. Nat Immunol. 2024. 343-356. doi: 10.1038/s41590-023-01710-y.

du Halgouet A, Bruder K, Peltokangas N, Darbois A, Obwegs D, Salou M, Thimme R, Hofmann M, Lantz O, Sagar. 2024. Multimodal profiling reveals site-specific adaptation and tissue residency hallmarks of γδ T cells across organs in mice. Nat Immunol. 2024 Jan 4. doi: 10.1038/s41590-023-01710-y.

Sagar. 2024. Unraveling the secrets of γδ T cells with single-cell biology. J Leukoc Biol Vol. 115 Issue 1 Pages 47-56 DOI: 10.1093/jleuko/qiad131