Group Leader Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics, Dresden
1999 - 2001
Assistant Professor, Department of Neurology Adjunct Assistant Professor, Department of Biochemistry University of Washington Medical School, Seattle, WA
1998 - 1999
Staff Scientist Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, WA
1996 - 1997
visiting research fellow European Molecular Biology Laboratory, Heidelberg, Germany research advisor: Juan Valcarcel, Ph.D.
1991 - 1996
postdoctoral fellow Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, WA research advisor: Mark B. Roth, Ph.D.
Education
1984
BSc., Biology, Cornell University, research advisor: Miriam M. Salpeter, Ph.D.
1990
PhD, Neuroscience, University of California, San Francisco, research advisor: Louis F. Reichardt, Ph.D.
Scientific Honors and Awards
2002
Honor Medal of the 1st Faculty of Medicine, Charles University, Prague CZ
2000 - 2003
American Cancer Society Research Grant
1999 - 2001
HHMI Pilot Grant
1998 - 1999
NSF POWRE Grant
1996 - 1997
Alexander von Humboldt-Stiftung Research Fellowship
1993 - 1996
National Multiple Sclerosis Society Postdoctoral Fellowship
1990 - 1993
American Cancer Society Postdoctoral Fellowship
1988 - 1989
University of California Regents Fellowship
1985 - 1988
NSF Individual Graduate Fellowship
1984
Graduate Division Fellowship, University of California, San Francisco
