Person
Weidinger, Gilbert
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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).
* 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).
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.