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Curriculum vitae of Jörg Tatzelt
Academic Education Postdoctoral Training Advanced Professional Degrees Awards and Honours Professional Memberships Peer reviewer
Academic Education
| 1982-1988 | PhD, University of Cologne, Major: Biology |
| 1992 |
Dr. rer. nat. (PhD), University of Cologne, Department of Virology,
Prof. W. Doerfler. Title of thesis: "About the mechanism of Adenovirus DNA integration into the mammalian genome" (Summa cum laude) |
Postdoctoral Training
| 1993-1996 |
Postdoctoral fellow in the laboratory of Dr. Stanley B. Prusiner, Department of Neurology, University of California, San Francisco |
Advanced Professional Degrees
| 1996-1997 |
Adjunct Assistant Professor, Department of Neurology, University of
California, San Francisco |
| 1997-2005 |
Group leader at the Max-Planck-Institute for Biochemistry, Department
of Cellular Biochemistry |
| 2002 |
Dr. rer. nat. habil., University of Cologne. Title of the thesis:
"Molecular mechanisms in Prion-diseases: Studies in cell culture and animal models" |
| 2002 | Venia legendi in Genetics, University of Cologne |
| 2006-present |
Professor of Neurobiochemistry (W2) Ludwig-Maximilians-University
Munich |
Awards and Honours
| 1992 | PhD thesis, Summa cum laude (University of Cologne) |
| 1993-1996 | Postdoctoral fellowship granted by the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft |
| 2005 | Weil Award of the American Association of Neuropathologists (best paper on Experimental Neuropathology) |
| 2007 | Award (1. prize) from the BAVARIAN RESEARCH COOPERATION PRIONS (ForPrion) |
Professional Memberships
- Member of the Society for Neuroscience
- Member of The American Society for Cell Biology
- American Society for Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
Editorial Board and Reviewing Activities
- Editorial board member Journal of Biological Chemistry
- Participating member of the Alberta Prion Research Institute (APRI) College of International Review Editorial board Journal of Biological Chemistry (2006 - present)
- Full member, the International Max Planck Research School for Molecular and Cellular Life Sciences (IMPRS)
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