Magdalena Götz

Magdalena Götz (born 17 January 1962)[1] is a German neuroscientist. She is noted for her study of glial cells and holds a chair at Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich's Department of Physiology.[2]

She is involved in the field of adult neurogenesis.[3]

Early life and education

Götz studied Biology between the years 1982 and 1989 at the University of Tübingen, Germany and in Zürich, Switzerland.[1] She was promoted in 1992 at the Friedrich-Miescher Laboratory of the Max-Planck Society, Tübingen. After her promotion and until 1996, she was a postdoctoral fellow at the National Institute for Medical Research, London and Smith Kline Bechaam, Harlow.[1]

Career

Götz led between 1997 and 2003 an independent Research Group at the Max-Planck Institute of Neurobiology in Martinsried, Munich. She is since 2004 Director of the Institute of Stem Cell Research at the Helmholtz Center Munich.

Since 2011 Götz has a Research Professorship at the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich.

Awards and honors (selection)

References
  1. "Curriculum vitae Prof. Dr. Magdalena Götz - Munich Cluster for Systems Neurology - LMU Munich". www.synergy-munich.de. Retrieved 7 March 2019.
  2. "Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize site". Dfg.de. Retrieved 4 February 2014.
  3. Eva Amsen (15 August 2011). "Interview with Magdalena Götz at Development". Development. Dev.biologists.org. 138 (16): 3341–3342. doi:10.1242/dev.066027. PMID 21791525. Retrieved 4 February 2014.
  4. "Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz-Preis 2007". www.dfg.de (in German). Retrieved 16 December 2021.
  5. "Ernst Schering Prize 2014 – Schering Stiftung". Schering Stiftung (in German). 20 November 2017. Retrieved 16 December 2021.
  6. "ROGER DE SPOELBERCH Prize". Fondation ROGER DE SPOELBERCH. Retrieved 7 March 2019.
  7. "News – Helmholtz Zentrum München". www.helmholtz-muenchen.de. Retrieved 7 March 2019.
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