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5. Research Awards: 2008 - 2010
Science awards for outstanding research
In addition to publications, research awards are an important indicator for scientific success. For their work NGFN scientists received a number of awards ranging from poster prices on scientific symposia over international research fellowships up to awards for individual scientific achievements.
In the last two years 30 NGFN Scientists received research awards for their work, which are listed below.
Research Awards
2008 Wabitsch M.: “Charakterisierung der Folgestörungen einer vermehrten Fettmasse im Kindesalter.” Research award of the city of Stadt Ulm, 2008
2008 Fischer, J.: Research award of the Dr. Günther- und Imme-Wille-Stiftung 2008, Institut für Entwicklungs- und Molekularbiologie der Tiere
2008 Grothe J, Brumm H, Scherag A, Grallert H, Hinney A, Krude H, Grüters A, Biebermann H. “Melanocortin-4-Receptor Gene Variant Y35X/D37V: Hotspot or Identical by Descent?“ Poster prize, annual conference of the Germans Society for Endocrinology
2008 Gipp, M., Marcus, G., Harder, N., Suratanee, A., Rohr, K., König, R. & Männer, R. “Accelerating the computation of Haralick’s Texture Features using Graphics Processing Units (GPUs).” Best Paper Award of the Conference, Proceedings of the World Congress on Engineering, London, U.K., 2-4 July 2008
2008 Müller U. “Die biologische Funktion des beta-Amyloid Precursor Proteins und seiner propteolytischen Spaltprodukte. “Alzheimer Forschungspreis 2008 of the Hans und Ilse Breuer Stiftung.
2008 Wanker E, Stelzl U, Hänig C, Futschik M, Chaurasia G. Erwin Schrödinger Preis 2008. Jahrestagung 2008 der Helmholtz-Gemeinschaft Deutscher Forschungszentren „Helmholtz international – Themen für die Welt“, Berlin.
2008 Erwin-Schrödinger-Preis 2008 for "The First Protein Interaction Networks for Human in Health and Disease"
2008 Klein, C. "Career development award" der Hermann und Lilly Schilling-Stiftung
2009 Research award of the Dr. mult. Heinz Bürger-Büsing-Stiftung 2009
2009 Meder, B.: Research award (1. poster prize) 7th Dutch-German Joint Meeting of Molecular Cardiology Groups.
2009 Otto, T.: Deutscher Studienpreis der Körber-Stiftung, endowed with 30.000€
2009 Uhrig M. “Alzheimer-typical increased A?42/A?40 ratio downregulates IGF2 and BDNF signaling converging in repression of AKT/PKC signaling.” Poster Award of the German Society of Neurogenetics. Annual Meeting of the German Society of Neurogenetics 2009, Homburg/Saar, Germany.
2009 Hermann Emminghaus-Preis, endowed with 5.500 €
2009 Meyer-Lindenberg A. Identifying risk mechanisms for schizophrenia through combining genome-wide association and multimodal imaging. NARSAD Distinguished Investigator Award 2009
2009 Zweier, ”CNTNAP2 and NRXN1 are mutated in recessive, severe mental retardation resembling Pitt-Hopkins syndrome and target a common synaptic protein in Drosophila. Am J Hum Genet. 2009 85:655-66.” Trainee Research Award in the category Postdoctoral Clinical Genetics, American Symposium of Human Genetics
2009 Funke, C., “Global gene expression analysis to identify genetic factors contributing to hyperechogenicity of the substantia nigra in PD.” Poster price at the German Parkinson Congress in Marburg
2009 Schulte, C. “Genome-Wide Association Study reveals genetic risk underlying Parkinson's Disease.” 1. Posterpreis, Annemarie Poustka Poster Award for Medical Genome Research 2009 sponsored by Roche at the 2nd Annual Meeting of NGFN-Plus and NGFN-Transfer in the Program of Medical Genome Research
2009 Kieper, N., “Modulation of mitochondrial function and morphology due to interaction of Omi/HtrA2 with the mitochondrial fusion factor OPA1.” Poster Award of the German Society for Neurogenetics. Annual Meeting of the German Society of Neurogenetics, Homburg, Germany
2009 Ehrmann, F., Schnütgen, F., Poser, I., Hubner N.C., Hyman, T., Mann, M., and von Melchner, H. „In situ protein tagging for proteome analysis in mouse embryonic stem cells.“ Annemarie Poustka Poster Award for Medical Genome Research 2009 sponsored by Roche at the 2nd Annual Meeting of NGFN-Plus and NGFN-Transfer in the Program of Medical Genome Research
2009 Esparza-Gordillo J, Weidinger S. Allergopharma Award 2010
2010 Wilhelm P. Winterstein-Preis of the Deutschen Herzstiftung (2010).
2010 VAAM Research Award 2010, Association for General and Applied Microbiology, March 2010, endowed with 10.000 €
2010 Metzeler K.: Wolfgang Wilmanns Stiftungs-Preis 2010 for work on the molecular characterization of AML
2010 Döhner H, Klinik für Innere Medizin III, Universitätsklinikum Ulm: Heidelberger Anita- und Cuno-Wieland-Preis 2010 for rendering outstanding services to translational cancer research
2010 Jucker M. Soriano Lectureship 2010 of the American Neurological Association, Minneapolis, USA.
2010 Haass C. honorary doctorate of the University of Zürich, 2010.
2010 Cichon S, Treutlein J, Ridinger M. Genome-wide association study of alcohol dependence. Feuerlein Preis 2010 der Oberbergstiftung Matthias Gottschaldt und der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Suchtforschung und Suchttherapie, Verleihung beim 3. Deutschen Suchtkongress, 22.-25.9.2010, Tübingen
2010 Charlet K, Wüstenberg T, Schneider-Hassloff H, Kensche M, Schott BH, Wrase J, Heinz A. „Verbesserte Langzeitgedächtnisleistung durch verstärkte belohnungsanzeigende Stimuli - Eine Pilotstudie.“ Poster Award, 3rd Meeting of West European Societies of Biological Psychiatry (WEBP2010), 2010, Berlin, Germany
2010 Albrecht M. HUPO Young Guns Award 2010 by the Human Proteome Organization for outstanding early career researchers. 9th HUPO World Congress, Sydney, Australia, 2010.
2010 Schlicker A, Lengauer T, Albrecht M. „Prioritizing disease genes based on functional similarity.“ Outstanding Poster Award 2009. 17th Annual International Conference on Intelligent Systems for Molecular Biology & 8th European Conference on Computational Biology, Stockholm, Sweden, 2010.
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In addition to publications, research awards are an important indicator for scientific success. For their work NGFN scientists received a number of awards ranging from poster prices on scientific symposia over international research fellowships up to awards for individual scientific achievements.
In the last two years 30 NGFN Scientists received research awards for their work, which are listed below.
Research Awards
2008 Wabitsch M.: “Charakterisierung der Folgestörungen einer vermehrten Fettmasse im Kindesalter.” Research award of the city of Stadt Ulm, 2008
2008 Fischer, J.: Research award of the Dr. Günther- und Imme-Wille-Stiftung 2008, Institut für Entwicklungs- und Molekularbiologie der Tiere
2008 Grothe J, Brumm H, Scherag A, Grallert H, Hinney A, Krude H, Grüters A, Biebermann H. “Melanocortin-4-Receptor Gene Variant Y35X/D37V: Hotspot or Identical by Descent?“ Poster prize, annual conference of the Germans Society for Endocrinology
2008 Gipp, M., Marcus, G., Harder, N., Suratanee, A., Rohr, K., König, R. & Männer, R. “Accelerating the computation of Haralick’s Texture Features using Graphics Processing Units (GPUs).” Best Paper Award of the Conference, Proceedings of the World Congress on Engineering, London, U.K., 2-4 July 2008
2008 Müller U. “Die biologische Funktion des beta-Amyloid Precursor Proteins und seiner propteolytischen Spaltprodukte. “Alzheimer Forschungspreis 2008 of the Hans und Ilse Breuer Stiftung.
2008 Wanker E, Stelzl U, Hänig C, Futschik M, Chaurasia G. Erwin Schrödinger Preis 2008. Jahrestagung 2008 der Helmholtz-Gemeinschaft Deutscher Forschungszentren „Helmholtz international – Themen für die Welt“, Berlin.
2008 Erwin-Schrödinger-Preis 2008 for "The First Protein Interaction Networks for Human in Health and Disease"
2008 Klein, C. "Career development award" der Hermann und Lilly Schilling-Stiftung
2009 Research award of the Dr. mult. Heinz Bürger-Büsing-Stiftung 2009
2009 Meder, B.: Research award (1. poster prize) 7th Dutch-German Joint Meeting of Molecular Cardiology Groups.
2009 Otto, T.: Deutscher Studienpreis der Körber-Stiftung, endowed with 30.000€
2009 Uhrig M. “Alzheimer-typical increased A?42/A?40 ratio downregulates IGF2 and BDNF signaling converging in repression of AKT/PKC signaling.” Poster Award of the German Society of Neurogenetics. Annual Meeting of the German Society of Neurogenetics 2009, Homburg/Saar, Germany.
2009 Hermann Emminghaus-Preis, endowed with 5.500 €
2009 Meyer-Lindenberg A. Identifying risk mechanisms for schizophrenia through combining genome-wide association and multimodal imaging. NARSAD Distinguished Investigator Award 2009
2009 Zweier, ”CNTNAP2 and NRXN1 are mutated in recessive, severe mental retardation resembling Pitt-Hopkins syndrome and target a common synaptic protein in Drosophila. Am J Hum Genet. 2009 85:655-66.” Trainee Research Award in the category Postdoctoral Clinical Genetics, American Symposium of Human Genetics
2009 Funke, C., “Global gene expression analysis to identify genetic factors contributing to hyperechogenicity of the substantia nigra in PD.” Poster price at the German Parkinson Congress in Marburg
2009 Schulte, C. “Genome-Wide Association Study reveals genetic risk underlying Parkinson's Disease.” 1. Posterpreis, Annemarie Poustka Poster Award for Medical Genome Research 2009 sponsored by Roche at the 2nd Annual Meeting of NGFN-Plus and NGFN-Transfer in the Program of Medical Genome Research
2009 Kieper, N., “Modulation of mitochondrial function and morphology due to interaction of Omi/HtrA2 with the mitochondrial fusion factor OPA1.” Poster Award of the German Society for Neurogenetics. Annual Meeting of the German Society of Neurogenetics, Homburg, Germany
2009 Ehrmann, F., Schnütgen, F., Poser, I., Hubner N.C., Hyman, T., Mann, M., and von Melchner, H. „In situ protein tagging for proteome analysis in mouse embryonic stem cells.“ Annemarie Poustka Poster Award for Medical Genome Research 2009 sponsored by Roche at the 2nd Annual Meeting of NGFN-Plus and NGFN-Transfer in the Program of Medical Genome Research
2009 Esparza-Gordillo J, Weidinger S. Allergopharma Award 2010
2010 Wilhelm P. Winterstein-Preis of the Deutschen Herzstiftung (2010).
2010 VAAM Research Award 2010, Association for General and Applied Microbiology, March 2010, endowed with 10.000 €
2010 Metzeler K.: Wolfgang Wilmanns Stiftungs-Preis 2010 for work on the molecular characterization of AML
2010 Döhner H, Klinik für Innere Medizin III, Universitätsklinikum Ulm: Heidelberger Anita- und Cuno-Wieland-Preis 2010 for rendering outstanding services to translational cancer research
2010 Jucker M. Soriano Lectureship 2010 of the American Neurological Association, Minneapolis, USA.
2010 Haass C. honorary doctorate of the University of Zürich, 2010.
2010 Cichon S, Treutlein J, Ridinger M. Genome-wide association study of alcohol dependence. Feuerlein Preis 2010 der Oberbergstiftung Matthias Gottschaldt und der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Suchtforschung und Suchttherapie, Verleihung beim 3. Deutschen Suchtkongress, 22.-25.9.2010, Tübingen
2010 Charlet K, Wüstenberg T, Schneider-Hassloff H, Kensche M, Schott BH, Wrase J, Heinz A. „Verbesserte Langzeitgedächtnisleistung durch verstärkte belohnungsanzeigende Stimuli - Eine Pilotstudie.“ Poster Award, 3rd Meeting of West European Societies of Biological Psychiatry (WEBP2010), 2010, Berlin, Germany
2010 Albrecht M. HUPO Young Guns Award 2010 by the Human Proteome Organization for outstanding early career researchers. 9th HUPO World Congress, Sydney, Australia, 2010.
2010 Schlicker A, Lengauer T, Albrecht M. „Prioritizing disease genes based on functional similarity.“ Outstanding Poster Award 2009. 17th Annual International Conference on Intelligent Systems for Molecular Biology & 8th European Conference on Computational Biology, Stockholm, Sweden, 2010.
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