Patch-clamp and intracellular recordings: influence of thyroid-hormones on quantity of sodium-channels in rat hippocampus; functional studies on mutated 5-HT3-receptors in HEK-cells; recordings of neurons of the rat amygdala in brain-slices; molecular biological characterisation of the human synaptic protein caldendrin
Scholarships / Awards
1995:
Award of the Fonds der chemischen Industrie for the best chemistry Abitur exam
SCIENTIFIC INTERESTS AND GOALS
I would like to combine my interests in molecular neurobiology, biophysics, neuropharmacology, and psychiatry in an interdisciplinary manner to obtain a broader view of life sciences. Furthermore, I want to keep my curiosity, enthusiasm, and idealism to become a successful scientist.
