Group Leader
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Name
Prof. Catherina G. Becker FRSB
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Education
| 1993 | PhD Neurobiology with honours, University of Bremen |
Positions held
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since 2024 |
Managing Director CMCB |
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since 2021 |
Professor of Neural Development and Regeneration, Center for Regenerative Therapies Dresden, Technische Universität Dresden, Germany and Alexander-von-Humboldt-Professor |
| 2017-2021 | Deputy Director of
Centre for Discovery Brain Sciences, University of Edinburgh |
| 2015-2017 | CNR Centre Director |
| 2005-2015 | CNR Director of Postgraduate Training |
| since 2005 | Senior Lecturer, Deanery of Biomedical Sciences, University of Edinburgh |
| 2000-2005 | Group Leader, Centre for Molecular Neurobiology Hamburg (ZMNH) |
| 1998-2000 | Postdoc, Centre for Molecular Neurobiology Hamburg (ZMNH) |
| 1996-1998 | Postdoc, Dept Dev Cell Biol, University of California, Irvine |
| 1994-1996 | Postdoc, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zürich |
Honors
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2021 2016 |
Alexander-von-Humboldt Professorship Eurolife Distinguished Lecture/Medal |
| 2016 | MRC Suffrage in Science Award |
| since 2014 | Fellow of the Royal Society for Biology |
| 2005 | C.H.S. Stiftung Fellowship |
| 2000-2002 | Habilitation Fellowship of the German Research Council |
| 1997-1998 | German Research Council (DFG) Research fellowship |
| 1994-1996 | EMBO Long-Term-Fellowship |