Prof. Dr. Thomas Misgeld
neurology, neurobiology, neuroscience
neurology, neurobiology, neuroscience
Overview
Country, City
Germany, Munich
Health facility
University Hospital Rechts der Isar Munich
Medical unit
Scientific institute for neuroscience
About the doctor
Gallery
Challenging Ideas: Thomas Misgeld
Resume
CV (Curriculum Vitae)
Education
- 1991-1998 Studies of Medicine, TU Munich
- 1993-1999 Dr. med. (Neuroimmunology), ‘summa cum laude’, Max Planck Institute of Neurobiology, Supervisor: H. Wekerle
- 1998-2000 Resident (“Arzt im Praktikum”), LMU Munich, Germany
- 2000-2004 Postdoctoral fellow with Jeff Lichtman and Joshua Sanes, Washington University in St. Louis
- 2004-2006 Postdoctoral fellow with Jeff Lichtman and Joshua Sanes, Harvard University, Cambridge
Experience
- 2006 Faculty, Neurobiology Course. Marine Biological Laboratory, Woods Hole
- 2006-2011 Sofja Kovalevskaja Group Leader, TU Munich
- 2008-2012 Hans Fischer Tenure Track Fellow, Institute of Advanced Studies, TU Munich
- 2009 Member, CIPSM Excellence Cluster
- 2009-2012 Tenure Track W3 Professor for Biomolecular Sensors, TU Munich, Principal Investigator, CIPSM Excellence Cluster
- 2012 Full Professor and Director, Institute of Neuronal Cell Biology, TU Munich
- 2012 Co-Coordinator and Principal Investigator, SyNergy Excellence Cluster Member, German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases Associate Investigator, CIPSM Excellence Cluster
- 2013 Member, Munich Center for Neuroscience (MCN)
- 2014 Faculty, TUM Graduate School of Bioengineering (GSB) Associate Faculty, Graduate School of Systems Neuroscience (GSN)
- 2018 Co-Coordinator, TUM Elite MSc ‘Biomedical Neuroscience’ as part of the Elite Network Bavaria
Awards & Memberships
- 1991-1997 Scholarship for gifted students by the Bavarian government
- 1993-1998 Fellow of the German Academic National Foundation (‘Studienstiftung’)
- 1999 Thesis award for the best thesis in medicine, TU Munich
- 2002 Emmy Noether Fellowship, phase I, DFG
- 2004 Wyeth Young Investigator Award for multiple sclerosis research
- 2005 Robert Feulgen Prize, Society for Histochemistry
- 2006 Sofja Kovalevskaja Award, Alexander von Humboldt Foundation
- 2007 Schilling Award, German Neuroscience Society
- 2008 Hans Fischer Tenure Track Fellowship, TUM Institute for Advanced Studies
- 2012 Hans und Ilse Breuer Award in Alzheimer's Disease and Neurodegeneration
- 2014 ERC Consolidator Grant
- 2018 Heinz Maier-Leibnitz Medal, TUM
Languages
English
German
Publications
Polyglutamylation of microtubules drives neuronal remodeling.
25 June, 2025
The immunoproteasome disturbs neuronal metabolism and drives neurodegeneration in multiple sclerosis.
13 June, 2025
Nanocarrier Drug Release and Blood-Brain Barrier Penetration at Post-Stroke Microthrombi Monitored by Real-Time Förster Resonance Energy Transfer.
22 April, 2025
Location
Ismaninger Str., 22, 81675 Munich, Germany
FAQ
Where does the doctor practice?
What is the specialization of Prof. Dr. Thomas Misgeld?
The primary specialization of the doctor is neurology, neurobiology, neuroscience.
What is the experience of the specialist?
Prof. Dr. Thomas Misgeld has been practicing for more than 27 years.
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