Dr. Hans LEHRACH Head of Department Vertebrate Genomics and Director, Max-Planck-Institute for Molecular Genetics, Berlin
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| 1965-1970 | Study of Chemistry, University of Vienna, Austria |
| 1970 | Diploma, Technical University Braunschweig |
| 1974 | Ph.D. thesis, Max Planck Institute for Experimental Medicine, Göttingen (Prof. Fritz Cramer) and the Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry, Göttingen (Prof. Karl-Heinz Scheit) |
| 1974-1976 | Research Fellow, Jane Coffin Child's Memorial Fund for Medical Research at the Laboratory of Prof. Paul Doty, Harvard University, Boston, Mass., USA |
| 1976-1978 | Research Fellow, laboratory of Prof. Paul Doty, Dept. Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Harvard University, Boston, Mass. USA |
| 1978-1987 | Head, Research Group at the EMBL, Heidelberg, Germany |
| 1987-1994 | Head, Department Genome Analysis at the ICRF, London, UK |
| since 1994 | Director, Max-Planck-Institut für Molekulare Genetik, Berlin |
Mitgliedschaften
| Member, Austrian Biochemical Society, until 2008 | |
| Member, HUGO Council, 1996-2002 | |
| Speaker and Member, German Human Genome Project, 1997-2001 | |
| Member, Advisory Board, Biotechnology (BioTop) Berlin-Brandenburg, since 1995 | |
| Member, American Association for the Advanced of Science, since 1998 | |
| Member, Scientific Advisory Board, German Primate Center, Göttingen, 1998-2006 | |
| Reviewer in the field of Molecular Biology, Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG), 2000-2004 | |
| Chairman, Scientific Advisory Board, Deutsches Ressourcenzentrum für Genomforschung GmbH, 2001-2006 | |
| Member, Scientific Advisory Board, Austrian Genome Research Project (GEN-AU), Austria, since 2001 | |
| Member, Project Committee, National Genome Research Network, since 2001 | |
| Member, Advisory and Evaluation Board, Organisational Unit for Research Infrastructure, University Graz, since 2009 |
Publikationen
| 564 original publications, e.g.: | |
| Herwig R, Lehrach H., Expression profiling of drug response - from genes to pathways. Dialogues Clin Neurosci. 8(3): 283-293, 2006 | |
| Lehrach H. et al: A Centrosome-Independent Role for {gamma}-TuRC Proteins in the Spindle Assembly Checkpoint. Science, 314: 654-656, 2006 | |
| Lehrach H. et al: A global view of gene activity and alternative splicing by deep sequencing of the human transcriptome. Science, 15;321(5891):956-60, 2008 | |
| Lehrach H. et al: A catabolic block does not sufficiently explain how 2-deoxy-D-glucose inhibits cell growth. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 18;105(46):17807-11, 2008 |
Auszeichnungen
| Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, 1993 | |
| Honorary Professorship in Biochemistry at the Free University of Berlin, 1998 | |
| The Ján Jessenius SAS Medal of Honour for outstanding achievements in medical sciences, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Bratislava, 2003 | |
| Karl Heinz Beckurts Award for achievements in genome research, Munich, 2004 |
