Thomas Jenuwein#

Thomas Jenuwein
Membership Number:3703
Membership type:ORDINARY
Section:CELL & DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY
Elected:2013
Main Country of Residence:GERMANY
Homepage(s):http://www.ie-freiburg.mpg.de/jenuwein







Present and Previous Positions

  • since 2008 Director, Department of Epigenetics, Max-Planck Institute Freiburg
  • 2002-2008 Senior Scientist at IMP, Vienna
  • 1993-2001 Group Leader at IMP, Vienna
  • 1990-1993 Special fellow of the Leukemia Society of America
  • 1988-1993 Postdoctoral fellow at UCSF, San Francisco
  • 1987 Ph.D. in Molecular Biology
  • 1983-1987 Ph.D studies at EMBL, Heidelberg

Fields of Scholarship
  • Chromatin research
  • Histone methyltransferases
  • Histone modifications
  • Heterochromatin formation
  • Epigenetic control of gene expression

Honours and Awards
  • 2002 Elected member of EMBO
  • 2002 - 2007 Member Faculty of 1000 (Nuclear Structure and Function)
  • 2003 Honorary Professorship in Epigenetics at Vienna University
  • 2005 Sir Hans Krebs Medal of FEBS Society
  • 2007 Erwin Schrödinger Prize, Austrian Academy of Sciences
  • 2010 Honorary Professorship, University of Freiburg

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