

Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Andreas Kispert
W3-Professor for Developmental Biology of Vertebrates
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Prof. Dr. Andreas Kispert
Institut für Molekularbiologie
OE5250
Medizinische Hochschule Hannover
Carl-Neuberg-Str. 1
D-30625 Hannover
Germany
Tel.: 0511 532 4017
Fax: 0511 532 4283
Email: kispert.andreas
mh-hannover.de
Office: Building I6 (Theorie II), Floor 4, Room 2560
Curriculum Vitae
School education
1974-1983 | Nikolaus-Kistner-Gymnasium in Mosbach (Germany) |
Academic education
1983-1989 | Study of Biochemistry at the University of Tübingen (Germany) |
1987-1988 | Scientific year at the Queen Mary College and the Middlesex Hospital and University College Medical School in London (GB) |
1989-1990 | Diploma thesis at the Max-Planck-Institute for Developmental Biology in Tübingen (Germany) in the group of Dr. Bernhard Herrmann. ("Isolation and characterisation of an S6 kinase II homologous gene from the T/t-complex region of the mouse") |
Doctoral training
1990-1993 | Ph.D. thesis in the laboratory of Dr. Bernhard Herrmann at the Max-Planck-Institute for Developmental Biology in Tübingen (Germany) ("Studies on the function of the Brachyury (T)protein and its homologues in vertebrates and in Drosophila melanogaster") |
Professional carreer
1993-1994 | Postdoctoral fellow in the laboratory of Dr. Bernhard Herrmann at the Max-Planck-Institute for Developmental Biology, Tübingen (Germany) |
1994-1996 | Postdoctoral fellow in the laboratory of Prof. Andrew McMahon in the Biological Laboratories at Harvard University, Cambridge (USA) |
1997-2001 | Group leader at the Max-Planck-Institute for Immunobiology, Freiburg (Germany) |
2001-2008 | C3-Professor for Developmental Biology of Vertebrates at Hannover Medical School in Hannover (Germany) |
Since 2008 | W3-Professor for Developmental Biology of Vertebrates at Hannover Medical School in Hannover (Germany) |
Awards
1983 | Price for the best results in all subjects, Scheffel-Price awarded for the best results in German language, Leibnitz-Price awarded for a scientific work at the Nikolaus-Kistner-Gymnasium in Mosbach |
1984-1990 | Scholar of the Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes |
1994 | Otto-Hahn-Medal of the Max-Planck-Society |
1994-1996 | Fellowship of the Human Science Frontier Project Organization |
2000 | Offer of a C3-Professorship for Developmental Biology at the Medical School at Homburg/Saar |
2001 | Offer of a C3-Professorship for Developmental Biology of Vertebrates at Hannover Medical School in Hannover |
2007 | Offer of a W3-Professorship for Functional Morphology and Evolution of Vertebrates at Philipps-University Marburg |
2008 | Offer of a W3-Professorship for Developmental Biology of Vertebrates at Hannover Medical School in Hannover |
Editorial services
Member of the Editorial Board of Mechanisms of Development, Gene Expression Patterns
Section Editor of Development, Genes and Evolution