Olga Garaschuk - Curriculum Vitae#
Education
- 1983 - 1989 Study of physico-chemical biology at the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology, Soviet Union
- 1989 Diploma in Biophysics (with distinction)
Degrees
- 2003 Habilitation, Faculty of Medicine, Ludwig-Maximilians University, Munich, Germany, Mentor: Prof. Dr. A. Konnerth
- 1992 Ph.D. in Biology, Bogomoletz Institute of Physiology, Kiev, Ukraine, Mentor: Prof. Dr. O.Krishtal
Professional development
- 2008 Full Professor (W3), Chair of the Department of Neurophysiology, Institute of Physiology, University of Tuebingen, Germany
- 2006 - 2008 Professor for Neuronal Imaging (W2) at the Technical University, Munich, Germany
- 2007 Affiliated Summer Investigator, NeuroImaging Cluster, Marine Biological Laboratory, Woods Hole, USA
- 2004 - 2006 Associate Professor (C2) at the Ludwig-Maximilians-University, Munich, Germany
- 2000 - 2004 Research Assistant (C1) at the Ludwig-Maximilians-University, Munich, Germany
- 2000 Research Assistant (C1) at the Technical University, Munich, Germany
- 1997 - 2000 Research Assistant (C1) at the University of Saarland, Homburg, Germany
- 1993 - 1997 Postdoctoral fellow at the University of Saarland, Homburg, Germany
- 1992 - 1993 Postdoctoral fellow at Max-Planck-Institute of Biophysical Chemistry, Goettingen, Germany
- 1992 Postdoctoral fellow at the Bogomoletz Institute of Physiology, Kiev, Ukraine
Miscellaneous (Honors, Awards, Others)
- since 2024 Member of the steering committee of the Research focus Neuroscience, Medical Faculty, University of Tübingen
- since 2023 advisory board member of the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Action for Ukraine (EU)
- since 2022 Vice president of the German Physiological Society
- since 2020 Chair of the PhD program “Experimental Medicine,” University of Tübingen
- since 2020 Board member of the Erwin-Riesch-Foundation
- since 2020 Member of the steering committee at the Werner Reichardt Centre for Integrative Neuroscience, University of Tübingen
- since 2019 elected member of Academia Europaea
- since 2019 Member of the expert committee at the Institute for Medical and Pharmaceutical Examinations (IMPP)
- 2019 Editor of the book „Microglia: Methods and Protocols“, Series „Methods in Molecular Biology“(Springer).
- since 2018 Executive editor of Pflügers Archiv-European Journal of Physiology
- since 2016 President of the German-Ukrainian Academic Society
- 2016-2022 Member of the scientific advisory board of the Center of Advanced European Studies and Research (Bonn)
- since 2015 Scientific reviewer of the MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology (Cambridge), Neurobiology division
- 2015 Invited speaker at the Gordon Research Conference “Glial Cells in Health and Disease”
- 2015-2023 Editorial Board Member of Scientific Reports
- since 2013 Mentor at „The Helmholtz Leadership Academy“
- since 2012 Member of the scientific advisory board of the Bernstein Center for Computational Neuroscience and Bernstein Focus Neurotechnology, University of Göttingen
- 2012 - 2018 Co-leader of the research area C at Werner Reichardt Centre for Integrative Neuroscience (Cluster of Excellence), University of Tübingen
- 2004 - 2008 Deputy executive editor of Pfluegers Archiv-European Journal of Physiology
- Since 2000 Referee for (selected) Science, Nature Methods, Nature Neurosci., Nature Commun., Immunity, J Clinical Investigation, Current Biology, PLOS Biology, J.Neurosci., Brain, Frontiers in Neural Circuits, J. Physiol. London, Acta Neuropathology
- Since 2000 Research proposal reviewer for European Research Council, Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (Germany), WilhelmSander-Stiftung (Germany), French National Research Agency (France), Swiss National Science Foundation (Switzerland), Medical Research Council (Great Britain), German-Israeli Foundation for Scientific Research and Development (Israel), Italian Ministry of Health (Italy), Royal Society of New Zealand (New Zealand), Science Foundation Ireland (Ireland)
- 1997 - 2000 Habilitation stipend of the University of Saarland (Irène Curie Stipend)
- 1992 George Soros Foundation Award for PhD students