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Heisenberg Professor at LMU Munich - Group Leader at DZNE Munich - Focus on Translational Disease Modeling of Neurodegenerative Diseases

Joined September 2020
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Interesting: @LBurbulla & colleagues report that defective sequestration of cytosolic dopamine into synaptic vesicles in DJ-1–deficient dopaminergic neurons, leading to oxidation & α-synuclein pathology; ATP supplementation restored vesicular function science.org/doi/10.1126/scia…
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Congratulations to Rejko Krüger and his team for the 10th anniversary of the NCER-PD excellence center and for putting together an amazing Symposium! So many old and new friends there! @ThomasGasser23 @SingletonNeuro @LBurbulla @EnzamariaValente @NobutakaHattori
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🚨with keys in hand and days to count, the newly minted @bomba_lab is officially recruiting postdocs!! Check our lab website for details and ways to apply: bombawarczaklab.com/people/n… @mitojobs #teammassspec @PennMedicine @UPennPhysiology. Please share!
Thrilled to share that I will be starting as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Physiology at the University of Pennsylvania @UPennPhysiology @PennMedicine in January 2025!
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Look who stopped by the booth! We were delighted to catch up with 2022 Impact Awardee Lena Burbulla @LBurbulla @LMU_Muenchen
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Thank you very much for inviting me as a speaker at #MDSCongress 2024! This is such an inspiring meeting with great talks and discussions. Also running into friends, former colleagues and lab mates, and making new contacts is wonderful. Looking forward to the next #MDSCongress !
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We are hiring! If you are interested in the role of ubiquitin in regulating proteostasis and innate immune signaling, please apply 👇 #ubiquitin #proteostasis #proteasome #autophagy #mitochondria #neurodegeneration jobs.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/jobp…
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Interested in translational science? 🧪 Our team at #DZNE Munich is seeking a technician for the GA-VAX project. Your work could directly contribute to clinical trials with #C9orf72 #ALS patients. Apply now and join our team! #Jobs #Research jobs.dzne.de/de/jobs/101347/…
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It has been a wonderful Family Meeting in Rimini organized by Aisnaf bringing together families, scientists and clinicians. Thank you for inviting me to give a talk on „Analogies between NBIAs and other neurodegenerative diseases: the BPAN paradigm“.
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Just in time for World Parkinson's Day, a new episode of the SyNergy podcast was released about Parkinson's disease and our research on midbrain dopaminergic neuron vulnerability using stem cell disease modeling: nitter.cf/SyNergy_Cluster/status…
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I am very honored to have been awarded the Dingebauer Prize for my work in #Parkinsons research! Major thanks go to my former mentors, colleagues and collaborators, patients who supported our research, and to my current team @DZNE_de Munich @LMU_Muenchen synergy-munich.de/news/news/…
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MCSP Retreat 2024, it was a pleasure! How to successfully acquire external funding - no one better to learn from than role models! Thanks to all speakers and insights - we have absorbed them. @LMU_Muenchen @MSubklewe @LBurbulla @OliverWeig44251 @LauraStappert @LMU_Uniklinikum
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1st International NBIA Conference in Poland, Warsaw - great and inspiring meeting! Thank you for inviting me to give a talk on „Vicious cycle of iron dyshomeostasis and dopamine oxidation in BPAN patient dopaminergic neurons “. Great place to discuss science and patient needs!
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Thomas makes our insitute - the "Hertie-Institute for Clinical Brain Research" in Tübingen even more famous!
Congratulations to Thomas Gasser, Ellen Sidransky and Andrew Singleton, who win the 2024 Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences for discovering key genetic risk factors for Parkinson's disease. breakthroughprize.org/News/8… @NIHAging @NIH @genome_gov @DZNE_en @uni_tue
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Lena Burbulla retweeted
We seek a new postdoc to join our team! 👇
🚨Dorothee Dormann's lab offers a #postdoc position to study #neurodegeneration & its molecular mechanisms: stellenboerse.uni-mainz.de/H… 👩‍🔬👨‍🔬 You will join a dynamic and international group and benefit from IMB's #PostdocProgramme membership imb.de/postdocs Apply by 31 Aug📨
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Lena Burbulla retweeted
Thank you so much of being part of #Euromit2023 ! We hope you enjoyed it ! See you at the next mito conference !
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EUROMIT2023 in Bologna - fantastic meeting! Thank you for inviting me to give a talk on „Convergence of Mitochondrial and Lysosomal Dysfunction in Parkinson‘s disease“. Great to see many familiar faces and also so meet new people!
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Lena Burbulla retweeted
This man is so inspiring. And there's no one who contributed more to Parkinson’s Disease research.
Actor and activist Michael J. Fox discusses his ongoing battle with Parkinson's, his charitable work and what gives him hope. cnn.it/3LI1KMt
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Looking for a passionate postdoc for projects on dopamine metabolism in Parkinson’s disease using iPSC technology for translational disease modeling. Position for 2 years with possibility of extension. Please RT
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