Prof. Dr. Michael Hiller

Professor of Comparative Genomics
Senckenberg Research Institute Frankfurt  &  Goethe University, Faculty of Biosciences, 
Frankfurt, Germany
Twitter: @hillermich
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SCIENTIFIC CAREER

since 09/2020
Professor of Comparative GenomicsSenckenberg Society for Nature Research & Goethe University, Frankfurt am Main, Germany

2018 – 2020
Senior Research Group Leader, jointly at the Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics and the Max Planck Institute for the Physics of Complex Systems, Dresden

2011 – 2017
Research Group Leader, jointly at the Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics and the Max Planck Institute for the Physics of Complex Systems, Dresden

2008 – 2011
Postdoctoral work at Stanford University, Department of Developmental Biology, USA

2007 – 2008
Postdoctoral work at University of Freiburg, Bioinformatics Group, Germany

2002 – 2006
PhD in Bioinformatics, University of Jena and University of Freiburg, Germany

AWARDS

2023
ERC Synergy Grant

2019
Young Investigator, Technical University Dresden

2013
German Life Science Award

2009 – 2011
Long-term Postdoc Fellowship from the Human Frontier Science Program (HFSP)

2008 – 2009
Postdoc fellowship from the German Research Foundation

Third party funding sources

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