Epigenetics and Systems Medicine in Neurodegenerative Diseases

Prof. Dr. André Fischer

Curriculum Vitae

Degrees
2006 Postdoc, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Picower Center for Learning and Memory, Cambridge, USA
2003-2006 Postdoc, Harvard Medical School, Pathology Dep. Boston, USA
2002-2003 Postdoc, Max Planck Institute for Experimental Medicine, Göttingen, Germany
Major previous appointments
since 2015 Director, Dept. Systems Medicine and Epigenetics in Neurodegenerative Diseases, German Center for Neurodegenerative diseases (DZNE)
since 2011 Speaker of the DZNE, Göttingen site (Helmholtz Society)
Since 2011 W3 Professor; Epigenetic mechanisms in brain diseases. Dep. of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, University Göttingen
2011 W3 Professor at the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, Munich (DECLINED)
2007-2011 Independent Group Leader. European Neuroscience Institute, Göttingen
Activities in the Scientific Community / Professional Memberships
since 2017 Speaker, DFG priority programme “non-coding RNAs in nervous system development, plasticity & disease”
since 2016 Treasurer of the European Molecular and Cellular Cognition Society
since 2013 Member of SAB for Rodin Therapeutics, Boston USA
Honors and Awards
2022 Coordinator ERA-Net Neuron project EPINEURODEVO
2015 ERC Consolidator Grant; European Research Council
2009 Alzheimer Research Award, Hans and Ilse Breuer Foundation
2008 Heinz Maier Leibnitz Award; Deutschen Forschungsgemeinschaft

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