Meinrad Busslinger#
| Membership Number: | 2056 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | CELL & DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY |
| Elected: | 2000 |
| Main Country of Residence: | AUSTRIA |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2013 Scientific Deputy Director of the IMP
- 2007 Director of Academic Affairs at the IMP
- 1996 Professor at the University of Vienna
- 1987 Senior Scientist at the Institute of Molecular Pathology (I.M.P.), Vienna
- 1982-1987 Assistant at the Institute of Molecular Biology II, University of Zurich
- 1980 Ph.D. in Molecular Biology, University of Zurich
Fields of Scholarship
- Transcriptional control of B cell development
- Notch signaling in early T cell development
- Spatial regulation of V(D)J recombination
- Transcription factors controlling B cell immunity
- B cell lineage commitment
- Stem cell commitment in hematopoiesis
Honours and Awards
- 2014 Honary Member of the Swiss Society for Allergology and Immunology
- 2011 ERC Advanced Grant
- 2010 Virchow Medal 2010 (Medical
- 2001 Wittgenstein Prize
- 2000 Member of the Academia Europaea
- 1990 Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization
