Curriculum Vitae
| Degrees | |
|---|---|
| 2010-2015 | PhD, Department of Biochemistry and Immunology, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland |
| 2010-2014 | Postgraduate Certificate in Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland |
| 2006-2010 | B.A. (Mod), Natural Science with moderatorship in Neuroscience, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland |
| Major previous appointments | |
|---|---|
| since 2024 | Head of the Translational Neuroimmunology Research Group, DZNE |
| 2021-2024 | Senior Postdoctoral Scientist and Project Leader, Lab of Prof. Dr. Eicke Latz, DZNE and Institute of Innate Immunity, Bonn, Germany |
| 2015-2021 | Postdoctoral Scientist, Lab of Prof. Dr. Michael Heneka, DZNE and Dept. of Neurodegenerative Diseases and Geriatric Psychiatry, Bonn, Germany |
| Activities in the Scientific Community / Professional Memberships | |
|---|---|
| since 2024 | Member of the Excellence Cluster ImmunoSensation2, University of Bonn |
| since 2024 | Lectures on topics related to inflammasome signalling, neuroimmunology and aging or neurodegenerative disease |
| since 2015 | Reviewer for numerous international scientific journals, funding bodies and conferences |
| Honors and Awards | |
|---|---|
| 2024-2027 | Alzheimer’s Association Research Fellowship |
| 2021-2023 | Alzheimer Forschung Initiative Grant Award |
| 2014 | Trinity College Dublin Dean of Students’ Roll of Honour |