Michael Lisby

Michael Lisby

Professor

Education

25/10/2000     

Ph.D. degree, Department of Molecular and Structural Biology, Aarhus University, Denmark. Field: Science.

Thesis: The molecular mechanism of type 1B topoisomerases and the catalytic inhibitor camptothecin.

 

1996-2000     

Graduate studies, Aarhus University, Department of Molecular and Structural Biology, Denmark.

Project: The catalytic mechanism of topoisomerase I and the action of topoisomerase I directed drugs.

 

1992-1996     

Undergraduate studies at the Department of Molecular and Structural Biology, Aarhus University, Denmark.

 

 

Professional / Work Experience

2014- 

Professor in Genome Integrity, Department of Biology, University of Copenhagen

2004-2014     

Associate Professor, Department of Biology, University of Copenhagen, Denmark

2000-2004        

Post doctoral fellow, Department of Genetics and Development, Columbia University, New York, USA

 

Grants and awards

2009                  

European Research Council, Starting Independent Researcher Grant

2019-2024

NNF Distinguished Investigator – Bioscience and Basic Biomedicine
2023-2028
Carlsberg Foundation Semper Ardens Advance Grant

Managerial experience

2015-                                                                                                                                                    

Vice-head of Department for research, Department of Biology, University of Copenhagen.

2010-2015                                                                                                                                            

Head of Section. I headed the Section of Functional Genomics at the Department of Biology, University of Copenhagen.

 

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