Carmen Birchmeier#
| Membership Number: | 3674 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | CELL & DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY |
| Elected: | 2013 |
| Main Country of Residence: | GERMANY |
| Homepage(s): | http://www.neuroscience-berlin.de/people/faculty-researchers/faculty/carmen_birchmeier |
Present and Previous Positions
- since 2009 Member, Board of Directors, NeuroCure Cluster of Excellence
- since 2002 Coordinator/Chair, Max Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine Neuroscience Program
- since 2002 Full Professor, Charité, Berlin, Germany
- since 1995 Group leader, Max Delbrück Institute for Molecular Medicine, Helmholtz Association, Berlin, Germany
- 1989 - 1995 Junior Group Leader, Max Delbrück Laboratoy in the Max Planck Society, Cologne, Germany
- 1984 - 1989 Postdoc, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratories, Cold Sping habor, NY, USA
- 1980 - 1984 PhD training, University of Zürich, Switzerland
Fields of Scholarship
- Developmental biology
- Cell biology
- Mouse genetics
- Muscle development
- Nervous system development
- Signal transduction
Honours and Awards
- 2002 Leibniz Award of the German Science Foundation
- 2001 European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)
- 1989 Bennigsen Förderpreis des Landes Nordrhein-Westfalen
