!!!Heiko Lickert
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__Present and Previous Positions__
*Since 2023	Co-founder of the Viacure GmbH, A spin-off company from Helmholtz Munich with the overall mission to target beta cell protection and regeneration for diabetes remission  
*Since 2011	Director of the Institute of Diabetes and Regeneration Research (IDR), Helmholtz Zentrum München, German Research Center for Environmental Health (HMGU), Munich, Germany  
* since 2011	W3 Professor and Chair of Beta Cell Biology, Medical Faculty, Technical University Munich (TUM) (‘German Elite University’), Munich, Germany 
* 2009 - 2011	Tenured Group Leader, Endoderm Development and Regeneration group at Institute of Stem Cell Research, HMGU, Munich, Germany
* 2005 - 2009	Junior Group Leader/Senior Scientist, Endoderm Development and Regeneration group at Institute of Stem Cell Research, HMGU Germany
* 2002 - 2004	Postdoctoral Scientist at Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute, Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto, Canada
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__Honours and Awards__
* 2023/24 Designated President of the German Stem Cell Network (GSCN)		
* 2022	ERC Advanced Grant, European Research Council (ERC)
* 2021	One of the winners of the Falling Walls in the Life Sciences category
* 2021	m4 Award, Bayerisches Staatsministerium für Wirtschaft, Landesentwicklung und Energie
* 2020	PRO-SCIENTIA-Förderpreis der Eckhart-Buddecke-Stiftung
* 2020	Among the winners of Innovation Competition “Organ replacement from the lab” of the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) with the consortium “eISLET” Engineered Pancreatic Islets for Cell Replacement Therapies
* 2020	Werner-Creutzfeldt-Preis, Deutsche Diabetes Gesellschaft (DDG)
* 2019	Consortium “ISLET” Advancing Innovative Stem Cell-based Therapy for Diabetes in Europe, European Commission
* 2018	"Verein der Freunde und Förderer" of the Helmholtz Zentrum München 
* 2018 and 2011	Paula and Richard von Hertwig Award for Interdisciplinary Cooperation, 	HMGU 
* 2017	“PanChip” Pancreas development and disease modelling on an iPSC chip platform, German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) 
* 2014	Human endoderm EU consortium: Up-scaling human insulin-producing beta cell production by efficient differentiation and expansion of pancreatic endoderm progenitors, European Commission
* 2010 - 2015	ERC Starting Grant European Research Council (ERC)
* 2005 - 2009	Emmy-Noether Junior Group, German Research Foundation (DFG) 	 
* 2003 	Otto-Hahn Medal, Max-Planck Society
* 2002 	Hans-Spemann Award, Albert-Ludwigs University, Freiburg
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[Curriculum Vitae |User/Lickert_Heiko/CV]
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[Publication list|User/Lickert_Heiko/Publications]
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[Highlights of my work and anecdotes|User/Lickert_Heiko/Highlight]
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[Other information|User/Lickert_Heiko/OtherInformation]
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