Ingrid Grummt#
| Membership Number: | 1867 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | CELL & DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY |
| Elected: | 1998 |
| Main Country of Residence: | GERMANY |
| Homepage(s): | http://www.dkfz.de/en/polymerase |
Present and Previous Positions
- Since 1989 German Cancer Research Centre (DKFZ)
- 1985 – 1989 Professor of microbiology at the Institute for Virology and Immunology in Würzburg
- 1980 – 1984 Leader of a research group at the Institute for Biochemistry at the University of Würzburg
- 1977 Habilitation (postdoctoral qualification) in zoology in the Department of Biology at LMU Munich
- 1972 – 1980 Research associate at the Max Planck Institute for Biochemistry in Munich
- 1971 – 1972 Research associate at the German Academy of Sciences in Berlin-Buch
- 1970 Doctor of Natural Science (Dr. rer. nat.) at the Humboldt University of Berlin
Fields of Scholarship
- Regulation of genetic activity
- Epigenetics
- Gene expression
Honours and Awards
- 2013 Schleiden Medal of the Leopoldina
- 2010 FEBS / EMBO Women in Science Award
- 2008 Advanced ERC‐Grant
- 2008 Elected member of the National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina
- 2007 Member of the Advisory Committee of the European Research Council (ERC)
- 2007 Member of the Scientific Advisory Council of EuTRACC (European Transcriptome, Regulome & Cellular Commitment Consortium)
- 2004 Member of the Advisory Council of the Institute of Molecular Biotechnology (IMB) in Jena
- 2002 – 2007 Member of the European Molecular Biology Organisation (EMBO) Council
- 1998 Member of the Academia Europea, since
- 1996 – 2004 Member of the Advisory Council of the National Research Centre for Biotechnology (GBF) in Braunschweig
- 1994 – 1997 Member of the German American Academic Council (GAAC)
- 1992 – 2005 Elected member of the German Cancer Research Centre (DKFZ) board of trustees
- 1985 EMBO member
- 1991 Science Prize from the Fritz Winter Foundation
- 1989 Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize from the German Research Foundation (DFG)
