2017

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Present

Director of the Institute of Pathophysiology, University Medical Center, Johannes Gutenberg-University of Mainz

 

 

2012

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2016

Group Leader at the German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases (DZNE) and the German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ)

 

 

2007

 

 

Visiting scientist in the laboratory of Daniel Choquet, Ph.D. at the University of Bordeaux 2, Physiologie Cellulaire de la Synapse, CNRS, Bordeaux, France

 

 

2007

 

 

Visiting scientist in the laboratory of Gary Westbrook, M.D. at the Vollum Institute of the Oregon Health and Science University (OHSU), Portland, USA

 

 

2005

 

 

Visiting scientist in the laboratory of Rafael Yuste, Ph.D. at the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Columbia University, New York, USA

 

 

2003

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2011

Postdoctoral Research Fellow in the laboratory of Prof. Dr. med. H. Monyer at the Department of Clinical Neurobiology, Ruprecht-Karl-University Heidelberg, Germany

 

 

2000

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2003

Resident in medicine at the Department of Neurology (Prof. Dr.med. Dr. h.c. Dipl. Psych. W. Hacke) at the Ruprecht-Karl-University Heidelberg, Germany

 

 

1999

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2000

Doctoral thesis: Influence of catecholamines on the cytokine-production of monocytes, in the laboratory of Prof. Dr.med. P. von Wichert, Department of internal medicine at the Philipps-University Marburg, Germany

 

 

1999

 

 

M.D. graduation at the Philipps-University Marburg, Germany

 

 

1993

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1999

Medicine at the Philipps-University Marburg, Germany