Dr. Emma Fenech - Curriculum Vitae
Education and professional career
since 2024: Junior Group Leader, Centre for Biochemistry, University of Cologne, Germany
2023: Research Stay, Laboratory of Prof. Matthias Mann, Max Planck Institute for Biochemistry, Germany
2018 - 2024: Postdoctoral Fellow, Laboratory of Prof. Maya Schuldiner, Department of Molecular Genetics, Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel
2013 - 2018: PhD Researcher, Laboratory of Prof. John Christianson, Ludwig Cancer Research, University of Oxford, UK
2012 - 2013: MSc Researcher, Laboratory of Prof. Martin Schröder, Department of Biosciences, Durham University, UK
2009 - 2012: BSc Natural Sciences (Biology and Chemistry). Durham University, UK
Awards, distinctions and professional activities
since 2025: Member of the Research Advisory Board at the University of Hamburg, Germany
2025: Co-organiser of the 16th ER & Redox Club Meeting (Namur, Belgium)
since 2025: Center for Molecular Medicine Cologne (CMMC) Career Advancement Program (CAP) awardee
2025: Outstanding Achievements in Postdoctoral Research Prize winner (Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel)
2024: Emmy Noether Program awardee (DFG, Germany)
2022: Senior Postdoctoral Fellowship awardee (Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel)
2020: Dean of Faculty Postdoctoral Fellowship awardee (Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel)
2017: FEBS Journal Poster Prize winner (EMBO Proteostasis Workshop, Portugal)
2017: Poster Prize recipient(13th ER & Redox Club Meeting, Germany)
2016: Poster Prize recipient (MaxQuant Summer School, UK)
2013: Nuffield Department of Medicine (NDM) Prize Studentship awardee for entire PhD program (University of Oxford, UK)
Publications