Christer Höög#
Membership Number: | 2614 |
Membership type: | ORDINARY |
Section: | CELL & DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY |
Elected: | 2009 |
Main Country of Residence: | SWEDEN |
Homepage(s): | http://ki.se/en/people/chrhoo http://ki.se/en/cmb/christer-hoogs-group |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2009-2011 Member of the research evaluation committee at the Danish Cancer Society
- 2006-2009 Chairman of a research priority committee at the Swedish Cancer Society
- 2004 Professor, Cell Biology, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm
- 2000 Professor, Molecular Cell Biology, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm
- 1993 Associate Professor, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm
- 1987 Ph.D. Molecular Genetics, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm
Fields of Scholarship
- Meiosis
- Cell cycle
- Spindle assembly checkpoint
- Gametogenesis
- Cohesins
- Synaptonemal complex
- Oogenesis
- Chromosome segregation
Honours and Awards
- 2010 Distinguished Professor Award, Karolinska Institutet
- 2009 Elected member of Academia Europaea
- 2007 Elected member of the Nobel Assembly in Physiology or Medicine, Karolinska Institutet
- 2003 Elected member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)
- 2003 Flormanska Award, The Royal Swedish Academy of Science