Simone Eggert

Biography

since January 2011- Senior Scientist in the lab of Prof. Dr. Stefan Kins at the TU Kaiserslautern January 2005 – December 2010, post-doctoral fellow in the lab of Prof. Dr. Edward Koo at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD), Department of Neurosciences, USA August 2004 - December 2004, post-doctoral fellow in the lab of Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Konrad Beyreuther at the University of Heidelberg, ZMBH April 2003 - June 2003, University of Melbourne, Australia in the lab of Prof. Colin L. Masters under the supervision of Dr. Genevieve Evin as a part of the PhD thesis March 2000 - July 2004, PhD thesis in the lab of Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Konrad Beyreuther at the University of Heidelberg, ZMBH April 1999 - January 2000, Diploma thesis in the lab of Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Konrad Beyreuther at the University of Heidelberg, ZMBH, Germany

Research Interest

Pathomechanisms of Rare Diseases: Chromosomal instability syndromes with Cancer Predisposition: Rothmund-Thomson and osteosarcoma; Poikiloderma with Neutropenia and myeloid neoplasms; chromatin disorders (Cohesinopathies and Rubinstein-Taybi and related disorders) Imprinting Disorders, Genomic disorders, oncogenomics.