Frauke Melchior Scientific CV

1981-1987Studies of Chemistry, University of Marburg, Diplom 1987

1984-1985Exchange program, University of Bristol (6 month)

1987-1990  Doctoral work, University of Marburg, Dr. rer. nat. 1990

1990-1992Postdoctoral fellow, MPI for Biophysical Chemistry, Göttingen

1992-1998Postdoctoral fellow, Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, USA

1998-2004Group leader, Max-Planck Institute for Biochemistry, Martinsried

2004-2008W3-Professor for Biochemistry at the University of Göttingen, Institute of Biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine

2005-2008Spokesperson, SFB523, Protein and Membrane transport between cellular compartments

2008-nowW3-Professor for Molecular Biology at the Heidelberg University, ZMBH

2007-2010Selection committee, postdoctoral Fellowships, A.v. Humboldt Foundation

2008-2013DFG Senate and Grants committee on Research Training Groups, DFG

2010-2015Prodean for research, Faculty of Biosciences, Heidelberg University

2012-2016Senate, DFG

2016-2018Dean, Faculty of Biosciences, Heidelberg University

Awards

1984Undergraduate Fellowship, DAAD

1992Postdoctoral Fellowship, Deutsche Forschungs-Gemeinschaft

1995Senior Postdoctoral Fellowship, American Cancer Society

1999BioFuture - Young Investigator award, BMBF

2005Binder Award, German Society of Cell Biology

2008  EMBO Member

2014Elected Member of the German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina

2018FEBS / EMBO Women in Science Award