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Vascular Control of Organ Function
Director of the Max Planck Institute for Heart and Lung Research
Director of the Department of Developmental Genetics
Max Planck Institute for Heart and Lung Research, Bad Nauheim
didier.stainier(at)mpi-bn.mpg.de
Didier Stainier obtained his PhD at Harvard University in Cambridge, USA, under the supervision of Walter Gilbert. He then moved to the laboratory of Mark Fishman at Massachusetts General Hospital at Harvard Medical School in Boston to pursue postdoctoral research before starting his own group in the Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics at the University of California, San Francisco where he became a Professor. Currently, he is Director of the Department of Developmental Genetics at the Max Planck Institute for Heart and Lung Research in Bad Nauheim, and Professor of Biology at Goethe University in Frankfurt.
Qualifications and Scientific Curriculum
1984-1990
1990-1994
1995-2000
2000-2003
2003-2012
since 2012
Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, USA; PhD student Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA; Postdoctoral fellow
University of California, San Francisco, USA; Assistant Professor Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics
University of California, San Francisco, USA; Associate Professor Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics
University of California, San Francisco, USA; Professor Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics
Max Planck Institute for Heart and Lung Research, Bad Nauheim, Germany; Director Department of Developmental Genetics
Goethe University, Frankfurt, Germany; Professor of Biology
since 2015
Selected publications