Molecular Neurobiology

Prof. Dr. Mikael Simons

Curriculum Vitae

Degrees
2005Habilitation in Neurology, University of Tübingen/Germany
2004Facharzt/Specialty qualification in Neurology
Major previous appointments
since 2020Head of Clinical Research & Clinical Trial Unit Munich at the German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases in Munich (DZNE/Munich)
since 2016W3-Professorship and Director, Institute of Neuronal Cell Biology, TU Munich, Germany and group leader at the German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases in Munich (DZNE/Munich)
2014-2015W3-Professorship, Department of Neurology at the University Hospital Göttingen/Germany
2008-2019Group leader at the Max-Planck Institute for Experimental Medicine/Germany
2009-2014Heisenberg Professorship, Department of Neurology at the University Hospital Göttingen/Germany
2007-2016

Consulting neurologist (‘Oberarzt’) at the Department of Neurology of the University Hospital Göttingen/Germany; Head of the Multiple Sclerosis out-patient clinic

2004-2009Junior Group leader at the Centre for Biochemistry and Molecular Cell Biology, University of Göttingen/Germany
Honors and Awards
2020

ERC Advanced Grant

2014

Ilse & Hans Breuer Award for Alzheimer Disease Research

2014ERC Consolidator Grant
2009W3-Heisenberg Professorship, DFG
2008EMBO, Young Investigator Award
2008ERC Starting Grant
2004offer of Heisenberg Fellowship, DFG
2003Attempto-Award in Neurosciences; University of Tübingen
2002Akademie-Award "Heidelberger Akademie der Wissenschaften"
2001Heinz-Maier-Leibnitz Award
1999-2000Post-Doctoral Stipend, DFG
1998Ruprechts-Karls-Award, University of Heidelberg
1995

National award for the best MD thesis in Germany

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