Eleftheria Zeggini#
Membership Number: | 6854 |
Membership type: | ORDINARY |
Section: | CELL & DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY |
Elected: | 2024 |
Main Country of Residence: | GERMANY |
Homepage(s): | https://www.helmholtz-munich.de/en/itg |
ORCID: | 0000-0003-4238-659X |
Twitter: | @EleZeggini |
Linkedin: | https://www.linkedin.com/in/eleftheria-zeggini-9b140864/ |
Present and Previous Positions
- Since 2020 TUM Liesel Beckmann Distinguished Professor (W3), TUM School of Medicine and Health, Technical University Munich and Klinikum Rechts der Isar, Germany
- Since 2018 Director, Institute of Translational Genomics, Helmholtz Munich, Germany
- 2008 - 2018 Group Leader, Wellcome Sanger Institute, UK
- 2006 - 2008 Wellcome Trust Research Career Development Fellow, Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics (WTCHG), University of Oxford, UK
- 2004 - 2006 WTCHG, Post Doctoral Research Associate in Statistical Genetics, University of Oxford, UK
- 2003 - 2004 Post Doctoral Research Associate, Centre for Integrated Genomic and Medical Research, University of Manchester, UK
Fields of Scholarship
- Cardiometabolic diseases
- Translational genomics
- Type 2 diabetes
- Osteoarthritis
- Genetics and genomics of complex diseases
- Precision medicine
- Digital health
- Human genetics