.:Ellmeier Laboratory

Wilfried Ellmeier, PhD
Professor of Immunobiology
Institute of Immunology
Center for Physiology, Pathophysiology and Immunology
Medical University of Vienna
Lazarettgasse 19
A -1090, Vienna, Austria

office: +43-1-40160-65003
lab: +43-1-40160-65004
fax: +43-1-40160-965006
e-mail: wilfried.ellmeier@meduniwien.ac.at

Scientific Education and Career History

1985-1990	Studies in Biochemistry, University of Vienna
1989-1990	Diploma thesis at the Institute for Molecular Pathology (IMP) in Vienna
1990-1994	PhD studies (Biochemistry, Molecular Biology), University of Vienna, with distinction; PhD Thesis performed at the Institute for Molecular Pathology (IMP) in Vienna
1995-1999	Postdoctoral Fellow at the Skirball Institute, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, New York University Medical Center, New York, NY, USA
since 2000	Group Leader, Institute of Immunology, University of Vienna
12/2002	Habilitation in Immunology, University of Vienna Medical School
2005-2007	Associate Professor (a.o.Univ.Prof)
Since 07/2007	Full Professor of Immunobiology

Fellowships and Awards

1993	EMBO "short-term" Fellowship, EMBO
1995-1997	Erwin-Schrödinger Postdoctoral Fellowship, FWF
1997-1999	Postdoctoral Fellowship of the Howard Hughes Medical Institute
2000-2002	APART Habilitation Fellowship, Austrian Academy of Sciences
June 2001	START Prize, BMBWK und FWF
November 2003	Habilitation prize " Verein zur Förderung von Wissenschaft und Forschung in den Neuen Universitätskliniken am AKH der Stadt Wien" (VFWF).
January 2005	Novartis prize 2004 in Biology
June 2005	"Förderungspreis für Wissenschaft", City of Vienna
December 2006	Researcher of the Month, MUW

Memberships

Austrian Society for Allergology and Immunology - ÖGAI

Member of the DOC / DOC-FFORTE fellowship committee of the Austrian Academy of Sciences

Board Member of the "Junge Kurie" of the Austrian Academy of Sciences

How to reach us

We are located at the Vienna Competence Center within walking distance (5 min) from the U6 Station Alserstraße, or from the Tram #43 or #44 Station Skodagasse, or #5 or #31 Station Lazarettgasse, or from the Bus 13A Station Alserstraße.