Prof. Dr. Patrick Cramer
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Education
| 1995-1998 |
Predoctoral fellow, EMBL Grenoble, France (C.W. Müller) |
| 1994-1995 |
Research student, Cambridge University, UK (A.R. Fersht) |
| 1989-1994 |
Diploma in chemistry, Universities of Stuttgart, Heidelberg, and Bristol, UK |
Academic positions
| 2004-present |
Professor and Director, Gene Center, LMU Munich |
| 2001-2003 |
Tenure-track Professor, Gene Center, LMU Munich |
| 1999-2000 |
Postdoctoral fellow, Stanford University, USA (R.D. Kornberg) |
Awards & honors
| 2012 |
Cross of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany (Bundesverdienstkreuz)
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| 2012 |
Vallee Foundation Visiting Professorship |
| 2011 |
Feldberg Foundation Prize |
| 2010 |
Member of the Max Planck Society |
| 2010 |
European Research Council (ERC) Advanced Investigator |
| 2010 |
Medal of Honor of the Robert Koch Institute |
| 2009 |
Elected member of EMBO |
| 2009 |
Member of the German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina |
| 2009 |
Ernst-Jung-Preis für Medizin |
| 2009 |
Familie-Hansen-Award, Bayer Science & Education Foundation |
| 2008 |
Bijvoet Medal, University of Utrecht |
| 2007 |
Steinhofer Lecture, University of Freiburg |
| 2007 |
Philip-Morris Research Award |
| 2006 |
Gottfried-Wilhelm-Leibniz Award, Dt. Forschungsgemeinschaft |
| 2004 |
10th Eppendorf Award for Young European Researchers |
| 2002 |
GlaxoSmithKline Science Award |
| 2000 |
EMBO Young Investigator |
| 2000 |
MSC Future Investigator Award |
Memberships & Professional services
| 2011-present |
Council of the European Molecular Biology Laboratory EMBL |
| 2011-present |
Initiator and coordinator, Bavarian Research Center for Molecular Biosystems |
| 2011-present |
Member, Scientific Advisory Board of the Biochemistry Center Heidelberg |
| 2010-present |
Professor and Director, LMU Department of Biochemistry |
| 2010-present |
Member, editorial board of Transcription |
| 2010-present |
Member, council (Zukunftsrat) of the Bavarian State Government |
| 2010 |
Organizer, EMBO conference on gene transcription in yeast, St. Feliu, Spain |
| 2009-present |
Member, Scientific Advisory Board of the Max-Planck-Institute for Developmental Biology, Tübingen |
| 2009-present |
Member, editorial board of The EMBO Journal |
| 2009-present |
Representative of the LMU for construction of a new Research Center for Molecular Biosystems (Baubeauftragter) |
| 2008-present |
Member, selection committee for the Heinz-Maier-Leibniz-Prize |
| 2008-2009 |
Member, scientific-technological council of the Bavarian State Government |
| 2008-present |
Coordinator, Research grant network Sonderforschungsbereich SFB646 |
| 2007-2009 |
Dean, Faculty of Chemistry and Pharmacy of the LMU |
| 2007-present |
Member, research board (Forschungsrat) of the LMU |
| 2006-present |
Executive board member, German National Cluster of Excellence “Center for Integrated Protein Science Munich” (CIPSM) |
| 2006-present |
Member, Cluster of excellence “Nanosystems Initiative Munich” (NIM) |
| 2005-2007 |
Vice coordinator, Sonderforschungsbereich SFB646 |
| 2005-2007 |
Board member, LMU Dept. of Chemistry and Biochemistry |
| 2004-present |
Director, Gene Center Munich |
| 2004-2006 |
Member, Swiss Light Source Scientific Advisory Board |
| 2003-present |
Member, board of the Research grant network Transregio 5 “Chromatin” |
| 2002-present |
Board member, LMU Faculty of Chemistry and Pharmacy |
| 2002-present |
Member, Center for Nanoscience CeNS Munich |
| 2001-present |
Chair and member of search committees at LMU, Technical University Munich and the Max-Planck Society |
| 2001-present |
Member, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Biochemie und Molekularbiologie GBM |