People

Asifa Akhtar

Dr.
Principal Investigator

Max Planck Institute of Immunobiology and Epigenetics

Stübeweg 51
79108 Freiburg

Academic Career

Since 2022 Honorary Professor at the Faculty of Medicine, University of Freiburg
Since 2020 Vice President of the Biology and Medicine Section at the Max Planck Society, Munich, Germany
2015 - 2017 Managing Director at the Max Planck Institute of Immunobiology and Epigenetics, Freiburg , Germany
Since 2013 Director at Max Planck Institute of Immunobiology and Epigenetics, Freiburg, Germany
Since 2009 Head of the Laboratory of Chromatin Regulation, Max Planck Institute of Immunobiology and Epigenetics, Freiburg, Germany
2001 – 2009 Group Leader at EMBL, Heidelberg, Germany
1997 – 2000 Postdoctoral fellow at EMBL, Heidelberg and the Adolf-Butenandt-Institut, Munich, Germany
1993 – 1997 PhD studies at Imperial Cancer Research Fund, London, UK