Dr. Cristina Coman, MA
T: +43-1-4277-52361
Summer term 2026
301620 VO Analytical Chemistry 2 for Biologists - Biophysical Methods for Biological Macromolecules
Winter term 2025
Summer term 2025
301620 VO Analytical Chemistry 2 for Biologists - Biophysical Methods for Biological Macromolecules
Fischer, M., Sigle, M., Manke, M.-C., Marzi, J., Schütte, J.-P., Sun, N., Scheuermann, S., Kopczynski, D., Kollotzek, F., Lingens, G. D., Coman, C., Koeppen, M., Nagy, Z., Rohlfing, A.-K., Sickmann, A., Litchfield, D. W., Rebholz, H., Seitz, C., Heinzmann, D., ... Borst, O. (2026). Platelet Casein Kinase 2α is a pivotal player in arterial thrombotic occlusion and post-ischemic myocardial remodeling. Cardiovascular Research. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1093/cvr/cvaf269

De Jonckheere, B., Mehic, D., Kopczynski, D., Pirabe, A., Schrottmaier, W., Schmuckenschlager, A., Coman, C., Dreier, T., Haslacher, H., Tolios, A., Ay, C., Pabinger, I., Gebhart, J., Ahrends, R., & Assinger, A. (2026). Altered platelet lipidome in bleeding patients with unexplained platelet function defects. Haematologica, 111(1), 300-313. https://doi.org/10.3324/haematol.2025.287698

De Backer, J. F., Karges, T., Papst, J., Pınar, Z. N., Coman, C., Ahrends, R., Xu, Y., García-Cáceres, C., & Grunwald Kadow, I. C. (2025). Adenosine signaling in glia modulates metabolic state-dependent behavior in Drosophila. Cell Reports, 44(6), Article 115765. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.celrep.2025.115765

Mourikis, P., Benkhoff, M., Wildeis, L., Barcik, M., Helten, C., Coman, C., Solari, F. A., Krahn, D., Dannenberg, L., Ahlbrecht, S., Zikeli, D., Utz, A., Trojovsky, K., Richter, H., Al Kassis, G., M'Pembele, R., Zako, S., Huckenbeck, T., Bauer, S., ... Polzin, A. (2025). Icosapent ethyl reduces arterial thrombosis by inhibition of cyclooxygenase-1-induced platelet reactivity. Science Translational Medicine, 17(799). https://doi.org/10.1126/scitranslmed.ado0610

Benkhoff, M., Barcik, M., Mourikis, P., Dahlmanns, J., Kahmann, P., Wollnitzke, P., Hering, M., Huckenbeck, T., Hoppe, J., Semleit, N., Deister-Jonas, J., Zako, S., Seel, J., Coman, C., Barth, M., Cramer, M., Helten, C., Wildeis, L., Hu, H., ... Polzin, A. (2025). Targeting Sphingosine-1-Phosphate Signaling to Prevent the Progression of Aortic Valve Disease. Circulation, 151(4), 333-347. https://doi.org/10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.123.067270

Phan-Canh, T., Coman, C., Lackner, M., Troppmair, N., Müller, C., Cerbu, D., Seiser, S., Penninger, P., Tsymala, I., Khunweeraphong, N., Bitencourt, T., Knarr, A., Jenull, S., Arzani, H., Zenz, L. M., Ianiri, G., Chen, W., Chowdhary, A., Mobley, H. L. T., ... Kuchler, K. (2025). Candida auris skin tropism and antifungal resistance are mediated by carbonic anhydrase Nce103. Nature Microbiology. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41564-025-02189-z

Sandforth, A., Arreola, E. V., Hanson, R. L., Wewer Albrechtsen, N. J., Holst, J. J., Ahrends, R., Coman, C., Gerst, F., Lorza-Gil, E., Cheng, Y., Sandforth, L., Katzenstein, S., Ganslmeier, M., Seissler, J., Hauner, H., Perakakis, N., Wagner, R., Machann, J., Schick, F., ... Jumpertz von Schwartzenberg, R. (2025). Prevention of type 2 diabetes through prediabetes remission without weight loss. Nature Medicine. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41591-025-03944-9

Li, T., Wenger, A., Coman, C., Borutzki, C., Kreutz, M. R., & Ahrends, R. (2025). SIMPLEX Enriches Hydrophobic and Lipidated Proteins in Membrane Proteomics Experiments. Proteomics. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1002/pmic.70016

National Institute of Standards and Technology, Torta, F., Hoffmann, N., Burla, B., Alecu, I., Arita, M., Bamba, T., Bennett, S. A. L., Bertrand-Michel, J., Brügger, B., Cala, M. P., Camacho-Muñoz, D., Checa, A., Chen, M., Chocholoušková, M., Cinel, M., Chu-Van, E., Colsch, B., Coman, C., ... Wenk, M. R. (2024). Concordant inter-laboratory derived concentrations of ceramides in human plasma reference materials via authentic standards. Nature Communications, 15(1), Article 8562. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-024-52087-x

Kopczynski, D., Ejsing, C. S., McDonald, J. G., Bamba, T., Baker, E. S., Bertrand-Michel, J., Brügger, B., Coman, C., Ellis, S. R., Garrett, T. J., Griffiths, W. J., Guan, X. L., Han, X., Höring, M., Holčapek, M., Hoffmann, N., Huynh, K., Lehmann, R., Jones, J. W., ... Liebisch, G. (2024). The lipidomics reporting checklist a framework for transparency of lipidomic experiments and repurposing resource data. Journal of Lipid Research, 65(9), Article 100621. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jlr.2024.100621



de Jonckheere, B., Kollotzek, F., Münzer, P., Göb, V., Fischer, M., Mott, K., Coman, C., Troppmair, N. N., Manke, M. C., Zdanyte, M., Harm, T., Sigle, M., Kopczynski, D., Bileck, A., Gerner, C., Hoffmann, N., Heinzmann, D., Assinger, A., Gawaz, M., ... Ahrends, R. (2023). Critical shifts in lipid metabolism promote megakaryocyte differentiation and proplatelet formation. Nature Cardiovascular Research, 2(9), 835-852. https://doi.org/10.1038/s44161-023-00325-8


Michel, L., Helfrich, I., Hendgen-Cotta, U. B., Mincu, R.-I., Korste, S., Mrotzek, S. M., Spomer, A., Odersky, A., Rischpler, C., Herrmann, K., Umutlu, L., Coman, C., Ahrends, R., Sickmann, A., Löffek, S., Livingstone, E., Ugurel, S., Zimmer, L., Gunzer, M., ... Rassaf, T. (2022). Targeting early stages of cardiotoxicity from anti-PD1 immune checkpoint inhibitor therapy. European Heart Journal, 43(4), 316-329. https://doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/ehab430

Borgmeyer, M., Coman, C., Has, C., Schoett, H.-F., Li, T., Westhoff, P., Cheung, Y. F. H., Hoffmann, N., Yuanxiang, P., Behnisch, T., Gomes, G. M., Dumenieu, M., Schweizer, M., Chocholouskova, M., Holcapek, M., Mikhaylova, M., Kreutz, M. R., & Ahrends, R. (2021). Multiomics of synaptic junctions reveals altered lipid metabolism and signaling following environmental enrichment. Cell Reports, 37(1), Article 109797. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.celrep.2021.109797

Manke, M.-C., Geue, S., Coman, C., Peng, B., Kollotzek, F., Muenzer, P., Walker, B., Huber, S. M., Rath, D., Sickmann, A., Stegner, D., Duerschmied, D., Lang, F., Nieswandt, B., Gawaz, M., Ahrends, R., & Borst, O. (2021). ANXA7 Regulates Platelet Lipid Metabolism and Ca2+ Release in Arterial Thrombosis. Circulation Research, 129(4), 494-507. https://doi.org/10.1161/CIRCRESAHA.121.319207

Cheung, H. Y. F., Coman, C., Westhoff, P., Manke, M., Sickmann, A., Borst, O., Gawaz, M., Watson, S. P., Heemskerk, J. W. M., & Ahrends, R. (2021). Targeted Phosphoinositides Analysis Using High-Performance Ion Chromatography-Coupled Selected Reaction Monitoring Mass Spectrometry. Journal of Proteome Research, 20(6), 3114-3123. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jproteome.1c00017

Michel, L., Hendgen-Cotta, U. B., Mincu, R., Helfrich, E. J. N., Korste, S., Mrolzek, S. M., Rischpler, C., Herrmann, K., Ugurel, S., Zimmer, L., Coman, C., Ahrends, R., Schadendorf, D., Rassaf, T., & Totzeck, M. (2020). Preclinical and clinical assessment of immune checkpoint inhibitor-associated left ventricular dysfunction. European Heart Journal, 41, 3260-3260.

Kopczynski, D., Hentschel, A., Coman, C., Schebb, N. H., Hornemann, T., Mashek, D. G., Hartung, N. M., Shevchuk, O., Schott, H.-F., Lorenz, K., Torta, F., Burla, B., Zahedi, R. P., Sickmann, A., Kreutz, M. R., Ejsing, C. S., Medenbach, J., & Ahrends, R. (2020). Simple Targeted Assays for Metabolic Pathways and Signaling: A Powerful Tool for Targeted Proteomics. Analytical Chemistry, 92(20), 13672-13676. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.analchem.0c02793

Accurate lipid quantification without fragmentation bias

Schuhmann, K. (Speaker), Troppmair, N. N. (Speaker) & Coman, C. (Speaker)

27 Aug 2023

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


A synaptoneurolipidomics view on neuronal plasticity

Coman, C. (Invited speaker), Borgmeyer, M. (Contributor), Mikhaylova, M. (Contributor), Kreutz, M. R. (Contributor) & Ahrends, R. (Contributor)

13 May 2022

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Lipidomics from structure to function new frontiers in lipid research

Coman, C. (Speaker), Borgmeyer, M. (Contributor), Kreutz, M. R. (Contributor) & Ahrends, R. (Contributor)

26 Nov 2021

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Multiomics reveals altered lipid metabolism and signaling upon environmental enrichment in synaptic junctions

Coman, C. (Speaker), Borgmeyer, M. (Contributor), Has, C. (Contributor), Schott, H.-F. (Contributor), Li, T. (Contributor), Westhoff, P. (Contributor), Cheung, H. Y. F. (Contributor), Hoffmann, N. (Contributor), Schweizer, M. (Contributor), Holcapek, M. (Contributor), Mikhaylova, M. (Contributor), Kreutz, M. R. (Contributor) & Ahrends, R. (Contributor)

9 Nov 2021

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


LipidCreator workbench to probe the lipidomics landscape

Peng, B. (Contributor), Kopczynski, D. (Speaker), Coman, C. (Contributor), Hoffmann, N. (Contributor) & Ahrends, R. (Contributor)

7 Oct 2021

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Multiomics of synaptic junctions reveals altered lipid metabolism and signaling upon environmental enrichment

Coman, C. (Speaker), Borgmeyer, M. (Contributor), Has, C. (Contributor), Schott, H.-F. (Contributor), Li, T. (Contributor), Westhoff, P. (Contributor), Cheung, H. Y. F. (Contributor), Hoffmann, N. (Contributor), Schweizer, M. (Contributor), Holcapek, M. (Contributor), Mikhaylova, M. (Contributor), Kreutz, M. R. (Contributor) & Ahrends, R. (Contributor)

5 Oct 2021

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


LILY-Lipidome Isotope Labeling of Yeast: In vivo synthesis of 13C labeled reference lipids for quantification by mass spectrometry

Rampler, E. (Speaker), Coman, C. (Contributor), Hermann, G. (Contributor), Klavins, K. (Contributor), Ahrends, R. (Contributor) & Köllensperger, G. (Contributor)

13 Nov 2016

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Production of 13C labeled reference lipids for absolute quantification by mass spectrometry

Rampler, E. (Speaker), Coman, C. (Contributor), Hermann, G. (Contributor), Klavins, K. (Contributor), Ahrends, R. (Contributor) & Köllensperger, G. (Contributor)

5 Sept 2016

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Department of Analytical Chemistry

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1090 Wien

T: +43-1-4277-52361

cristina.coman@univie.ac.at