Funded ProjectsC.H.S.-Foundation
For the advancement of biomedical research
Previously funded projects
C.H.S. Research Award
2011: Dr. Anton Meinhart, Max-Planck Institute for Medical Research Heidelberg and Prof. Dr. Michael Platten , University of Heidelberg and DKFZ.
2010: Dr. Andreas Fischer, DKFZ and University of Heidelberg, Medical Faculty of Mannheim
2009: Dr. Gerhard Schratt, University of Heidelberg,
in recognition of his innovative studies on the role of mRNA in neuronal gene regulation. In 2009, Dr. Schratt was appointed as a professor at the University of Marburg
2008: PD Dr. Tobias Dick, DKFZ, Heidelberg,
for his fundamental studies on the role of REDOX-processes in cellular signal transduction.
2007: Dr. Victor Sourjik, ZMBH, University of Heidelberg,
for his fundamental studies on quantitative analysis of molecular interactions in bacterial chemotaxis.
2006: PD Dr. Matthias Kneussel, ZMNH, University Clinic of Hamburg,
for his fundamental work on protein transport processes involved in the formation and plasticity of synapses in the central nervous system.
2006: Dr. Kai Matuschewski, Department of Parasitology, University Hospital of Heidelberg,
for his exceptional work on Plasmodium.
In 2007, Dr. Matuschewski was appointed Professor at the University of Heidelberg.
In 2008 he accepted his appointment as head of the Department of Parasitology at the MPI for Infectiology in Berlin.
2005: PD Dr. Rohini Kuner, Institute for Pharmacology, University of Heidelberg,
for her fundamental research on the function of synaptic proteins in neuronal disease an in memory of pain.
In August 2006 Dr. Kuner was appointed Professor at the University of Heidelberg.
C.H.S. Research Groups
Dr. Grant Hansman
Dr. Björn Tews
C.H.S. Fellowship for group leaders
Since 2010: Dr. Friedrich Frischknecht, Dept. for Infectious Diseases, Parasitology, University of Heidelberg
2009: Dr. Robert Grosse, Institute for Pharmacology, University of Heidelberg.
In 2009, Dr. Grosse was appointed Professor at the University of Marburg.
2004-2007: PD Dr. Oliver T. Fackler, Department of Virology, University Hospital of Heidelberg.
In July 2007 Dr. Fackler was appointed Professor at the University of Heidelberg.
C.H.S. Short-Term Fellowship
2010: Dr. Hans-Christian Kornau, ZMNH Hamburg
2005: Dr. Catherina G. Becker, formerly ZMNH, University of Hamburg, today The EUAN MACDONALD CENTRE
http://www.cnr.ed.ac.uk/links/cbecker.htm
2005: PD Dr. Ingolf Bach, formerly ZMNH, University of Hamburg, today University of Massachusetts
http://www.umassmed.edu/pgfe/faculty/bach.cfm
Endowed chair „Molecular Virology“
Prof. Dr. Ralf Bartenschlager, Department for Infectious Diseases, Molecular Virology, , University of Heidelberg (started in 2002)
http://www.molecular-virology.uni-hd.de/
C.H.S. Junior group
Starting in 2007 the C.H.S.-Foundation is funding the junior research group of Dr. Dirk Grimm as a part of the Cluster of Excellence “Cellular Networks” at the University of Heidelberg for five years.
http://www.cellnetworks.uni-hd.de/index.html
International Master’s Programs of “Molecular and Cellular Biology”
- Fellowships for foreign students (2001-2003)
- Position of the coordinator (2003-2005)
http://www.zmbh.uni-heidelberg.de/mcb/
Seminars:
Heidelberg Virology seminars
http://www.klinikum.uni-heidelberg.de/index.php?id=4717&L=en
Seminar series „ZMBH Colloquium“
http://www.zmbh.de/Events/index.html
Symposia:
Foamy Virus Conference, Heidelberg, June 24-26 2008
http://www.fv-conference-2008.de
27th Blankenese Conference ‘Routes to therapy – from stem cell tailoring to nano knitting’. Hamburg, Mai 13-17, 2007
http://www.zmnh.uni-hamburg.de/blankenese_conferences/27th/index.html
International meeting on the Molecular Biology of Hepatitis B Viruses
Heidelberg, September 18-21, 2005
6th Drug development Seminar 2005
Hamburg, April 2005
http://www15.bnihamburg.de/bni/bni2/neu2/getfile.acgi?area_engl=news&pid=6103
11th International Symposium on Hepatitis C Virus and Related Viruses,
Heidelberg 2004