Markus Zweckstetter

Education

Dr. rer. nat., 1998, Technical University Munich and Max Planck Institute for Biochemistry, Germany
"Diplom" (M.S.), 1996, Physics ("with distinction"), Ludwig Maximilians University Munich, Germany
Undergraduate, Hagen University, Germany, 1996-1998, Economics
Nongraduate student, University of Edinburgh, Scotland, 1993-1994, Physics and Russian

Professional Experience

Head of the senior research group "Structural Biology in Dementia" at the German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases (DZNE), Göttingen, since 2012
Professor at the University Medical School, University of Göttingen, Göttingen, since 2012 
Head of the senior research group "Structure determination of proteins using NMR" at the Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry, Göttingen, since 2001
Head of Emmy Noether group at the Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry, Göttingen, since 2001
Postdoctoral Fellow with Dr. Adrian Bax at the National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, USA , 1999-2001
Postdoctoral Fellow with Dr. Tad Holak at the Max Planck Institute for Biochemistry, Martinsried, 1998-1999
Network administrator and operator of a 600 MHz NMR spectrometer
Max Planck Institute for Biochemistry, Martinsried, 1996-1999

Honors and Awards

Call to professorhip at the University of Leipzig, 2011 (not accepted)
Call to professorship at the University of Göttingen, 2011 (not accepted)
ERC starting grant (consolidator phase), NO282008 – DYNAMOM, since 2011
Honorary Professor for Biology at the University of Göttingen, 2008-2012
Heisenberg fellow of the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft, 2007-2012
Emmy Noether group of the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft, 2001-2006
Emmy Noether programme of the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft, 1999-2001
Student travel stipend recipient, 40th ENC, Orlando, Florida, USA, 1999
Ph.D grant recipient, fellowship of the "Verband der Chemischen Industrie", 1996-1998
Passed with distinction ("Diplom" in physics), Ludwig Maximilians University Munich, Germany, 1996
Grant recipient, scholarship of the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD), 1993-1994V

Memberships

Member of the Göttingen Graduate School for Neurosciences and Molecular Biosciences
Member of the DFG Center for Molecular Physiology of the Brain, Göttingen
Member of the GdCH and the Fachgruppe Magnetische Resonanz

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