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Dr. Joanne Trinh has successfully received the Alexander Von Humboldt postdoctoral fellowship and Canadian Institutes of Health Research Tri-agency funding. The Humboldt Research Fellowship for postdoctoral researchers provides support to carry out long-term research in Germany. CIHR Fellowships provide support for highly qualified applicants in all areas of health research at the post-PhD degree or […]

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Katja Lohmann served as a frequent reviewer for the Movement Disorders Journal in 2016. Her excellent service was recognized by the International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society at the Editoral board meeting of the Journal in June 2017 in Vancouver, Canada.

Two PhD students at the Institute of Neurogenetics, Aloysius Domingo, MD and Karen Grütz, MSc, successfully defended their theses on April 19th, 2017.  Congratulations!

Dr. Joanne Trinh has joined the Institute of Neurogenetics as a postdoctoral research fellow. She completed her PhD studies in genetic modifiers of disease onset in LRRK2 parkinsonism at the University of British Columbia with Prof. Dr. Matthew Farrer (https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27692902). Her passion for identifying factors that influence onset age of Parkinson disease has led her

20. Oktober 2016 – Prof. Dr. Christine Klein was unanimously elected as vice president of the German Neurological Society (Deutschen Gesellschaft für Neurologie  (DGN)) in 2017. She will be the vice president of DGN in 2017 and 2018 and the president in the two following years (2019 and 2020). According to the acting president Prof. Dr. med. Ralf