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Personal

Born: April 13, 1960, Tegernsee
Nationality: German
Residence: Mutters, Austria

Education/Employment

• Study of Pharmacy, University of Munich, 1981-1986
• Pharmacist Approbation, University of Munich, 1986
• Ph.D., Biochemistry (Ellen Fanning), University of Munich, 1986-1989
• Postdoctoral (DKFZ fellowship). Department of Microbiology (Peter K. Vogt), School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, 1990-1992
• Postdoctoral (DKFZ Fellowship). Institute of Biochemistry (Klaus Bister), Medical School, University of Cologne, 1992-1994
• Senior Research Associate, Institute of Biochemistry, University of Innsbruck, 1994-1999
• Habilitation, Biochemistry, University of Innsbruck, 1999
• Associate Professor of Biochemistry, University of Innsbruck, since 1999

Professional Experience

• Coordinator of Biochemical Laboratory Courses, since 1995
• Radiation Safety and Laboratory Safety Officer, Institute of Biochemistry, since 2000
• Principal investigator in the Center of Molecular Biosciences Innsbruck (CMBI), since 2004
• Associate Editor of the journal Frontiers in Oncology, since 2018
• Coordinator of the CRISPR unit, Institute of Biochemistry, since 2019

Teaching

• Lecture Biochemistry for Pharmacists (740.550), since 2001
• Lecture Advanced Biochemistry for Chemists (712.003, 712.004), since 2014
• Lecture Biochemical Methods for Chemists (712.005), since 2015
• Advanced lectures in Biochemistry for Ph.D. students (712.901-712.904), since 2012
• Instructor in Biochemistry laboratory courses (712.007, 740.530), since 1995

Awards

• Fellowship of the German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), Heidelberg, 1990-1994
• Recognition award from the jury of the prize of the Principality of Liechtenstein for outstanding scientific research at the University Innsbruck 2011