Curriculum Vitae Silvia von Karstedt

  • Since 2021
    W2 Professorship for “Dynamics of Cancer and Immune Systems”, Department of Translational Genomics/CECAD Cologne, Faculty of Medicine, University of Cologne, Germany
  • Since 2017
    Max-Eder Junior Research Group Leader, research group “Cell Death and Cancer Evolution”, Department of Translational Genomics/CECAD Cologne, Faculty of Medicine, University of Cologne, Germany
  • 2016-2017
    Post-doctoral researcher with Prof. Julian Downward, Division of Oncogene Biology, The Francis Crick Institute, London, United Kingdom 
  • 2013
    PhD degree, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom
  • 2008-2016
    PhD student and subsequent post-doctoral researcher with Prof. Henning Walczak, at Imperial College London and from 2013 onwards at the Centre for Cell Death, Cancer and Inflammation (CCCI), University College London (UCL) Cancer Institute, London, United Kingdom
  • 2008
    Diploma in Biology, University of Heidelberg, Germany; Diploma thesis, DKFZ and University of Heidelberg, Germany
  • 2003-2008
    Studies in Biology (Diplomstudiengang Biologie), University of Hamburg (pre-Diploma) and Heidelberg (Diploma), Germany