Person

Weidinger, Gilbert

Person ID
ZDB-PERS-980505-6
Email
gilbert.weidinger@uni-ulm.de
URL
http://www.uni-ulm.de/weidinger
Affiliation
Weidinger Lab
Address
Institute for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Ulm University Albert-Einstein-Allee 11 89081 Ulm Germany
Country
Germany
Phone
0049 731 500 23290
Fax
0049 731 500 23277
ORCID ID
Biography and Research Interest
* Born in Salzburg, Austria.
* Studied genetics in Salzburg, Austria.
* Diploma thesis on neural induction in Xenopus.
* Graduate student in the lab of Erez Raz in Freiburg, Germany working on germ cell migration in zebrafish.
* In November 2000, the whole lab moved to the Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry in Göttingen, Germany.
* Ph.D received in 2001.
* Postdoc in the lab of Randy Moon, Seattle, working on Wnt signaling (2002 - 2006).
* Group leader at the Biotechnology Center at the University of Dresden, Germany (2006 - 2011).
* Associate professor for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at Ulm University, Germany (since 2012).
Publications
Non-Zebrafish Publications
Fritz Aberger, Gilbert Weidinger, Klaus Richter (1997). A member of the Met/HGF-receptor family is expressed in a BMP-4-like pattern in the ectoderm of Xenopus gastrulae. Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 231, 191-195.

Fritz Aberger, Gilbert Weidinger, Horst Grunz, Klaus Richter (1998). Anterior specification of embryonic ectoderm: the role of the Xenopus cement gland-specific gene XAG-2. Mech Dev. 72, 115-130.