Prof. Dr. Daniel Schubert

Schubert Group
Intitute of Biology
Freie Universität Berlin
Professor
Epigenetics of plants
Room 115
14195 Berlin
Academic degrees:
| 2002 | 
 PhD (Dr. rer. nat.) at the University of Cologne, Max-Delbrück- Laboratory in the Max-Planck-Society, Cologne, and the Max-Planck- Institute for Molecular Plant Physiology, Golm, Germany Topic: Transgene silencing in plants”  | 
| 1999 | 
 Diploma at the University of Cologne, Max-Delbrück- Laboratory in the Max-Planck-Society, Cologne, Germany Topic: Transgene silencing in plants  | 
Positions held:
| Since 2015 | W2 Professor for “Epigenetics of Plants”, Freie Universität Berlin | 
| 2011 – 2015 | 
 Head of a research group, funded by the Boehringer Ingelheim Foundation, Heinrich-Heine-University Düsseldorf, Germany  | 
| 2006 – 2011 | 
 Head of a junior research group in the Collaborative Research Center 590, funded by the German Research Foundation (DFG), Heinrich- Heine-University Düsseldorf, Germany  | 
| 2003 – 2006 | 
 Post-doctoral fellow with Dr. J. Goodrich at the Institute for Molecular Plant Sciences, University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom  | 
Academic activities and awards:
- Award of Heisenberg fellowship (2015), declined due to W2 professorship
 - DFG postdoctoral fellowship (2004 – 2006)
 - DAAD postdoctoral fellowship (2003)
 - F1000prime Faculty member, Plant Genetics and Gene Expression section (since 2014)
 - Frontiers in Plant Physiology, review editor (since 2011)
 - Guest editor for PLoS Genetics (2014)
 - reviewer for more than 15 scientific journals and 9 funding organizations
 - Co-organisation of 2nd CRC 590 Symposium “Dynamic Chromatin in Development and Differentiation”, Heinrich-Heine-University Düsseldorf, Germany (2007)
 

