Anna Katharina Simon - Curriculum Vitae#


TRAINING
  • 1984-1989 Biology, FU Berlin Diploma with A. Mitchison, UCLondon, distinction
  • 1990-1994 PhD Immunology with A. Mitchison, DRFZ Berlin, summa cum laude

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
  • 1994 - 1998 Postdoc 1 with AM Schmitt-Verhulst, CIML, Marseille
  • 1999 - 2005 Postdoc 2 with G. Screaton, WIMM, Oxford
  • 2006 University Research Lecturer, first independent funding, WIMM Oxford
  • 2014 Associate Professor, WIMM, Oxford
  • 2015 Professor, WIMM, Oxford, tenured
  • 2016 - now Professor, Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology, Oxford

CURRENT POST
  • 2022 W3 Professor Charité & Max Delbrück Center, Berlin, topic speaker/director (the MDC is divided into 81 groups and 3 topics)

AWARDS
  • 1994 Young Investigator Award Rheumatology EULAR
  • 2018 Ita Askonas Prize for most outstanding European female group leader in Immunology (EFIS)
  • 2021 FMedSci Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences

MAJOR CURRENT FUNDING
  • 2022 - 2027 €600,000/year, Helmholtz foundation, renewable quinquennially
  • 2021 - 2026 Wellcome Investigator Award, £1.76M
  • 2021 - 2025 Sir Henry Wellcome Fellowship to Dr Borsa: £250,000
  • 2023 - 2024 The Kenneth Rainin Foundation, $70,000
  • 2023 - 2025 Health Care Research Wales, £250,000

PATENTS
  • 2014-2016 Oxford patent 1404438.2 “Polyamines compounds and uses thereof”

NATIONAL & INTERNATIONAL LEADERSHIP
  • 2013 - 2016 DFG panel SFB ‘Autophagy’ Frankfurt/Mainz
  • 2015 SAB Institute of Molecular Genetics, Montpellier, France
  • 2015 - 2019 Wellcome panel for Multi-user equipment
  • 2015 - 2023 Editor for Cell Death and Disease (Nature publishing house)
  • 2017 Panel Howard Hughes & Bill Gates International Scholars
  • 2018 Evaluation Board of Leiden University Medical School
  • 2021 DFG panel TransRegio ‘Ageing’ Ulm
  • 2018 - 2022 SAB DRFZ Berlin, Germany
  • 2018 - 2023 SAC member for NIH U19 grant
  • 2023 - now Chair of SAB Institut Necker, Paris

CONFERENCES

Invited speaker- selection since 2014:
  • 4 EMBO, 5 KEYSTONE, 6 GORDON, and 5 international conferences/ year

Meeting organisation - selection since 2014
  • 2017 KEYSTONE on Autophagy, Co-organiser, US
  • 2018 GORDON on Autophagy, Chair, Italy

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