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ERC Advanced Grant for Magdalena Götz

The European Research Council (ERC) has awarded one of the highest research grants, an ERC Advanced Grant, to Prof. Magdalena Götz.

18.09.2013

Through the Advanced Grant, Prof. Magdalena Götz will receive a total of EUR 2.38 million over the next five years for her research focusing on nervous system cells. Since 2004 Götz has headed the Institute of Stem Cell Research (ISF) at Helmholtz Zentrum München and is concurrently Chair of Physiological Genomics at LMU Munich. She is specialized in the study of the cell types of the brain, focusing on stem cell functions and cellular regeneration. In 2007 she received one of the most prestigious German science awards, the Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize, for her research. With the Advanced Grant, the ERC honors leading scientists who combine excellent research with innovative approaches.

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