Klaus-Armin Nave#
Membership Number: | 7035 |
Membership type: | ORDINARY |
Section: | PHYSIOLOGY & NEUROSCIENCE |
Elected: | 2024 |
Main Country of Residence: | GERMANY |
Homepage(s): | https://www.mpinat.mpg.de/person/116861/2892 |
Twitter: | @KlausNave |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2022 - present Director, Department of Neurogenetics, Max-Planck-Institute of Multidisciplinary Sciences
- 1999 - 2021 Director, Department of Neurogenetics, Max-Planck-Institute of Experimental Medicine, Göttingen
- 1999 - present Adj. Full Professor (since 2013: Honorary Professor), Department of Bioscience, University of Heidelberg
- 1998 - 2000 Full Professor of Molecular Biology (C4), University of Heidelberg, ZMBH
- 1991 - 1998 Independent Group Leader, University of Heidelberg, ZMBH
- 1988 - 1991 Postdoctoral Fellow, The Salk Institute
Fields of Scholarship
- Neuron-glia interactions and myelin biology
- Neurodegenerative diseases
- Molecular neurobiology
Honours and Awards
- 2022 Highly Cited Researcher (Web of Science)
- 2019 Highly Cited Researcher (Web of Science)
- 2018 Visiting Professorship, University of Glasgow, UK
- 2015 ERC Advanced Investigator Grant, MyeliNANO
- 2014 Elected Member, German National Academy of Science (Leopoldina)
- 2013 Hon. Prof., University of Heidelberg
- 2010 ERC Advanced Investigator Grant, AxoGLIA
- 2004 Felix-Jerusalem-Prize
- 2004 Elected Member, EMBO
- 2001 Sobek Prize for Multiple Sclerosis Research
- 1987 Postdoctoral Fellowship of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society (USA)
- 1983 Predoctoral Fellowship of the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD)