Cornelia Lee-Thedieck

Since 10/2018

Full Professor (W3) for Cell Biology

Head of the Institute of Cell Biology and Biophysics

Leibniz University of Hannover

03/2012 – 10/2018

Independent Junior Group Leader

at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Institute of Functional Interfaces

Focus:         Stem Cell–Material-Interactions

06/2009 – 02/2012

Group Leader

at the Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems (formerly MPI for Metals Research)

Focus:        Nanostructured biomaterials for adult stem cells

06/2007 – 09/2008

Post Doc

at the Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems with Prof. Spatz

Project:       Interaction analyses of hematopoietic stem cells with biofunctionalized, nanostructured surfaces

07/2004 – 05/2007

Ph.D. (Dr. rer. nat.)

at the University of Tübingen with Prof. Klein and Prof. Rammensee

Thesis title: On cadherins and their potential as biomarkers in the kidney

 10/1998 – 04/2004

Diploma Studies of Biochemistry at the University of Tübingen

02/2018 – 12/2023

ERC Starting Grantee (project “bloodANDbone”)

11/2013

YIN (Young Investigator Network) Science Award

10/2013 – 02/2021

Awardee of the young investigator programme ‘NanoMatFutur’ of the BMBF

03/2011 – 02/2012

Scholarship of the Schlieben-Lange-Programme for support of excellent young scientists

07/2005 – 05/2007

Scholarship of DFG research training group (DFG-Graduiertenkolleg)
GK 794 “Cellular Mechanisms of Immune-Associated Processes”