Heiko Lickert is a Full Professor and Chair of Beta-cell Biology in the Medical Faculty of the Technical University Munich (TUM). Professor Lickert is also Director of the Institute of Diabetes and Regeneration Research and Adjunct Professor in the Institute of Stem Cell Research at the Helmholtzzentrum Munchen.
After obtaining his PhD degree from the Albert-Ludwig University and Max-Planck Institute in Freiburg, Heiko Lickert carried out his Postdoctoral studies at the Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto, Canada. He is an expert on organ development and tissue homeostasis with emphasis on endocrine lineage formation in the gut and pancreas, insulin-producing beta-cell development, regeneration and replacement, as well as metabolic signaling and stem cell-based drug screening. His work has been funded by the European Research Council, a prestigious Emmy-Noether Fellowship of the German Research Foundation (DFG), the Ministry of Education and Research, the Alexander-von-Humboldt Foundation, the Helmholtz Association and the European Union.
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Professor Dr Heiko Lickert
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McCusker Auditorium, Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research
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Professor Geoff Laurent
<[email protected]>
: 6151 0974
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http://www.raine.uwa.edu.au
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Thu, 09 Apr 2015 12:00
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Thu, 09 Apr 2015 13:00
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Lyn Ellis <[email protected] >
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Sat, 28 Mar 2015 16:16
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