Rudolf Grosschedl#
| Membership Number: | 3681 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY |
| Elected: | 2013 |
| Main Country of Residence: | GERMANY |
| Homepage(s): | http://www1.ie-freiburg.mpg.de/grosschedl |
Present and Previous Positions
- since 2004 Professor and Director, Max-Planck-Institute of Immunobiology and Epigenetics; Freiburg, Germany
- 1999 - 2004 Professor and Director, Institute of Biochemistry, University of Munich, Germany
- 1995 - 1999 Professor and Vice Chair, Dept. Microbiology & Immunology, HHMI, UCSF
- 1992 - 1995 Associate Professor and Associate Investigator; Dept. Microbiology & Immunology, HHMI, UCSF
- 1988 - 1992 Assistant Investigator, HHMI, San Francisco, CA
- 1986 - 1992 Assistant Professor, Department of Microbiology & Immunology, University of California at San Francisco (UCSF), CA
- 1982 - 1985 Postdoctoral Fellow, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Whitehead Institute, Cambridge, MA
Fields of Scholarship
- Molecular basis of lymphocyte differentiation and transcriptional responses to signaling pathways
- Identification and functional analysis of transcription factor, Ebf1
- Identification of LEF1
- PIASy as a SUMO E3 ligase
- Deciphering the role of multi-protein complexes in the function of transcriptional enhancers
Honours and Awards
- 2010 Carl Zeiss Lecture Award of German Society of Cell Biology
- 2008 Elected corresponding Member of the Austrian Academy of Sciences
- 2000 Elected Member of the European Molecular Organization
- 1987 Leukemia Society of America Scholar
