Dr. Margit LAIMER DA CAMARA MACHADO Leader of the Plant Biotechnology Unit, Deputy Head of the Department of Biotechnology, BOKU, Vienna
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| 1978 | Classical graduation at the Humanistisches Lyzeum "Walther von der Vogelweide", Bozen, South Tyrol, Italy |
| Proficiency of English at the University of Cambridge, UK | |
| 1985 | Ph.D. in Botany at the University of Vienna, Austria |
| 1993 | Habilitation in Plant Biotechnology at BOKU University, Vienna |
| 1996 | Habilitation in Plant Virology (Plant Biology) at the University of Lisbon, Portugal |
| 1985-1987 | Co-worker in the Plant Virus Group at the Institute of Applied Microbiology(IAM), BOKU, Vienna |
| since 1987 | Leader of the Plant Biotechnology Group at the IAM |
| since 2004 | Deputy Head of Department of Biotechnology, BOKU, Vienna |
Mitgliedschaften
| IAPB Intl. Association of Plant Tissue Culture and Biotechnology, since 1998 National Correspondent | |
| ISBR Intl. Society for Biosafety Research | |
| ISHS Intl. Society for Horticultural Sciences, Member Commission on Biotechnology | |
| ÖGBT Österreichische Gesellschaft für Biotechnologie |
Publikationen
| Mapping of Malus domestica allergens by two-dimensional electrophoresis and IgE-reactivity. Electrophoresis 28, 437-448, Herndl A., et al., 2007 | |
| Long-term stability of marker gene expression in Prunus subhirtella: A model fruit tree species. Journal of Biotechnology 127, 310-321, Maghuly F., et al., 2007 | |
| Virus resistance breeding in fruit trees, Laimer M. In: Transgenic Trees. Fladung M. and Ewald D. eds. Springer. 181-199, 2006 | |
| Microsatellite variability in apricots (Prunus armeniaca L.) reflects their geographic origin and breeding history. Tree Genetics and Genome, 1, 151 -165, Maghuly F., et al., 2005 |
Auszeichnungen
| 1992 Award of the Austrian Society of Biotechnology (ÖGBT) for the transformation of Prunus armeniaca with the coat protein gene of Plum Pox Virus (Sharka) | |
| 1993 Award for Young South Tyrolean Scientists Abroad | |
| 1998 Rudolf Hermann Award in Viticulture and Horticulture "Expression of viral sequences in woody crop plants to achieve resistance against aphid- and nematode-transmitted viruses" | |
| 1998 Bodenkulturpreis der Wirtschaftskammer Wien for "Resistance breeding against grapevine viruses" |
