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Faculty Positions
Since 2019
Scientific and Managing Director (MPUSP) and Honorary Professor (HU)
- Max Planck Unit for the Science of Pathogens (MPUSP), Berlin, Germany
- Institute for Biology, Humboldt University (HU), Berlin, Germany
2018
Founding and Acting, Scientific and Managing Director (MPUSP)
- Max Planck Unit for the Science of Pathogens (MPUSP), Berlin, Germany
2015-2018
Department Head and Scientific Director (MPIIB) and Honorary Professor (HU)
- Department of Regulation in Infection Biology (RIIB), Max Planck Institute for Infection Biology (MPIIB), Berlin, Germany
- Humboldt University (HU), Berlin, Germany
2013-2015
Department Head (HZI); Full W-3 (MHH) and Alexander von Humboldt Professor
- Department of Regulation in Infection Biology (REGI), Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research (HZI), Braunschweig, Germany
- Hannover Medical School (MHH), Hannover, Germany
2009-2017
Laboratory Head; Associate and Visiting Professor
- The Laboratory for Molecular Infection Medicine Sweden (MIMS), Umeå University, Umeå, Sweden
- Umeå Centre for Microbial Research (UCMR), Umeå University, Umeå, Sweden
- Department of Molecular Biology, Umeå University, Umeå, Sweden
- Faculty of Medicine, Umeå University, Umeå, Sweden
2002-2009
Laboratory Head; Guest, Assistant and Associate Professor
- Max F. Perutz Laboratories, University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria
- Department of Microbiology & Immunobiology, University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria
- Institute of Microbiology & Genetics, University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria
1993-1995
University Teaching Assistant
- University Pierre & Marie Curie, Pasteur Institute, Paris, France
Post-Doctoral Positions
1996-2002
Post-Doctoral Associate, Assistant Research Scientist and Research Associate
- Skirball Institute of Biomolecular Medicine, New York, NY, USA
- Jude Children’s Research Hospital, Memphis, TN, USA
- New York University Medical Center, New York, NY, USA
- The Rockefeller University, New York, NY, USA
- Pasteur Institute, Paris, France
Docent Qualifications
2013
Docent (Medical Microbiology)
- Faculty of Medicine, Umeå University, Umeå, Sweden
2006
Private Docent (Microbiology, “Habilitation” Dissertation)
- Centre of Molecular Biology, University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria
Undergraduate and Graduate Studies
1995
Ph.D. Degree (Microbiology)
- University Pierre & Marie Curie, Paris, France
- Pasteur Institute, Paris, France
1992
Bachelor and Master Studies (Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Microbiology and Genetics)
- University Pierre & Marie Curie, Paris, France
- Pasteur Institute, Paris, France