Doctoral thesis, Department of Biochemical Pharmacology, Medical School, University of Innsbruck, Austria
1999 - 2001
Postdoctoral research fellow, Department of Biochemical Pharmacology, Medical School, University of Innsbruck, Austria
2001 - 2007
University Assistant, Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, LFU, Innsbruck, Austria
Visiting Scientist, at the University of Tübingen, Germany and the University of Padova, Italy
2007 - 2008
Assistant Professor, Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, LFU, Innsbruck, Austria
2008
Habilitation (Cell biology)
2009
Associate Professor, Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, LFU, Innsbruck, Austria
2011 - 2014
Full Professor for "Molecular Sensory Physiology and Pharmacology", Center for Physiology and Pharmacology, Medical University Vienna, Austria
March 2015
Head of "Molecular Sensory Physiology and Pharmacology" Group and Associate Professor, Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, LFU, Innsbruck, Austria
Teaching Experience
Pharmacy students
General pharmacology, Cellular physiology and pathophysiology, Biology for Pharmacists, Seminars and practical course in pharmacogenetics
Medical students
Sensory neurophysiology
Graduate Programs Innsbruck
University Innsbruck “Pharmaceutical Sciences”, Medical University Innsbruck “Molecular Cell Biology and Oncology” (MCBO)
Graduate Programs Vienna (Supervisor)
Medical University Vienna “Molecular Signal Transduction” (MolSignTans) and “Neuroscience” at the Brain Research Center
Co-applicant SFB-F44: “Cell signalling in chronic CNS disorders”
2014-2017
FWF P26881: “Cav1.4 L-Type Calcium Channels in Retinal Function- Lessons from Channelopathies”
2017-2019
FWF P29359: “L-Type Calcium Channels in Rod Bipolar Cells”
2016-2019
Innovative Training Network funded by the European Commission's Horizon 2020 programme: “switchBoard - In the Eye of the Observer: Visual Processing at the Heart of the Retina”
2018-2022
FWF: CavX PhD programm – Calcium channels in excitable cells
2020-2022
FWF P32747: “Pharmaco-therapeutic potential of Cav1.4 L-type Ca2+ channels”
2022-2026
FWF P36262: "C-terminal gating modulator for Cav1.4 L-type channels"
2023-2027
FWF: CavX PhD programm – Calcium channels in excitable cells 2.0
Scientific Awards
2002
Scientific Award of the City of Innsbruck
2003
Dr. Otto-Seibert Scientific Award (University of Innsbruck)
2009
Heribert-Konzett Award (Austrian Pharmacological Society)
2011
Otto-Löwi Award (Austrian Neuroscience association)
