1979 - 1983 |
Doctoral Thesis with Dr. Fritz Melchers at the Basel Institute for Immunology | |
1984 - 1987
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Postdoc in Dr. Michael Wilcox’ Lab, MRC Laboratory for Molecular Biology, Cambridge, UK | |
1988
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Staff Scientist at the MRC LMB, Cambridge | |
Jan-Mar 1989
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Guest Scientist with Dr. P. O'Farrell, UCSF | |
1989 - 1994
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Research group leader at the Max-Planck-Institute for Developmental Biology, Tübingen | |
1994 - present
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Full Professor, University of Cologne, Institute of Genetics | |
Feb-Apr 2001 |
Visiting Professor, Ecole Normale Supérieure, Paris, with Francois Schweisguth |
1984 - 1986 |
EMBO Longterm Research Fellowship | |
1986 - 1988 |
Research Fellowship from the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft | |
1996 - 1997 |
President of the German Society for Developmental Biology | |
1996 |
Elected Member of the European Molecular Biology Organisation (EMBO) | |
1996 |
Member of the Editorial Board of Developmental Biology | |
1998 |
Elected Member of the Academia Europaea | |
1998 |
EMBO Evaluation Committee for the Hungarian Academy of Science Institutes | |
2001 |
Editorial Board ‘Developmental Cell’ | |
2002 |
Co-editor of ‘Mechanisms of Development’ | |
2002 - 2004 |
Member EMBO Committee ‘Membership and Publications’ | |
2003 |
Scientific Advisory Board ZMBH, Heidelberg | |
2004 |
Board of Trustees Max-Delbrück-Centrum, Berlin | |
2005 |
Chair EMBO- Membership Committee | |
2005 |
Member of the Council of the European Life Sciences Organisation (ELSO) | |
2006 |
Member of the Board of Trustees, Babraham Institute, Cambridge, UK | |
2008 |
Advisory Board, German Genetic Society | |
2008 |
Chair, Grant Evaluation Panel LS3 for the European Research Council | |