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Curriculum vitae Prof. Dr. Carsten Culmsee

  • Education

    2004 Habilitation, Philipps-Universität Marburg. Topic: Mechanisms of neuronal death and pharmacology of neuroprotection
    1997 PhD, Philipps-Universität Marburg. Topic: Pharmacology of cerebral ischemia
    1994 State exam Pharmacy, Philipps-Universität Marburg
    1988 Abitur, Albertus-Magnus-Gymnasium, Bensberg/Berg.-Gladbach

  • Academic and professional career

    2007 - today Full Professor for Clinical Pharmacy, Faculty of Pharmacy, Philipps-Universität Marburg, Germany
    2003 - 2007 Group Leader and Lecturer, Faculty of Pharmacy, Ludwig-Maximilian- University, Munich, Germany
    2000 - 2003 Research Associate, Faculty of Pharmacy, Philipps-Universität Marburg, Germany
    1999 - 2000 Research Center on Aging, University of Kentucky, Lexington (research fellow, German Research Foundation, DFG)
    1998 Postdoctoral scientist, Faculty of Pharmacy, Philipps-Universität Marburg, Germany

  • Instititional Responsibilities

    2017 - today Founding Vice Director, Marburg Center for Mind, Brain and Behavior – MCMBB
    2016 - today Director, TransMIT Project Division for Mitochondrial Mechanisms of Neuronal Processes
    2011 - today Vice Dean of the Faculty of Pharmacy, Philipps-Universität Marburg
    2010 - today Vice Chair of the Institute for Pharmacology and Clinical Pharmacy, Philipps-Universität Marburg
    2007 - 2009 Chair of the Institute for Pharmacology and Clinical Pharmacy, Philipps-Universität Marburg

  • Commissions of trust

    2015 - heute Member of the Board, Marburg University Research Academy (MARA)
    Editorial Boards Apoptosis, Neurochemistry International, Translational Stroke Research

  • Fellowships, Awards and third party funding

    2018 - 2021 Sino-DFG Programm, Role of HIF-PHD in mitochondrial pathways of cell death after cerebral ischemia
    2016 - 2019 TransMIT/Zeller AG, Effects of Cimicifuga extract Ze 450 on mitochondrial resilience in neuronal and liver cells
    2015 - 2018 von Behring-Röntgen-Stiftung: Funktionelle Expression von Connexin-43 in Mitochondrien
    2014 - 2021 DFG FOR 2107, Neurobiology of affective disorders: A translational perspective on brain structure and function
    2013 - 2018 EU FP7 EpimiRNA: MicroRNAs in the pathogenesis, treatment and prevention of epilepsy under an epileptogenic insult
    2011 - 2013 Alzheimer Forschung Initiative - AFI, KCa2 channel activators in Alzheimer’s disease
    2008 - 2011 DFG, NF-kB Regulation nach Schädel Hirn Trauma
    2008 - 2009 Michael J. Fox Foundation, Mitochondrial Fission in Parkinson’s disease
    2002 Phoenix Pharmacy Prize for Pharmacology
    2000 Dissertation prize from the President of the Philipps-Universität Marburg
    1999 - 2000 DFG Research Fellowship, Research Center on Aging, University of Kentucky, Lexington, USA

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