Magdalena Götz
Prof. Dr. Magdalena Götz is a German neuroscientist. She is noted for her study of glial cells and holds a chair at Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich's Department of Physiology.
She is involved in the field of adult neurogenesis.Early life and education
Magdalena Götz studied Biology between the years 1982 and 1989 at the University of Tübingen, Germany and in Zürich, Switzerland. She was promoted in 1992 at the Friedrich-Miescher Laboratory of the Max-Planck Society, Tübingen. After her promotion and until 1996, she was a postdoctoral fellow at the National Institute for Medical Research, London and Smith Kline Bechaam, Harlow.Career
Magdalena Götz led between 1997 and 2003 an independent Research Group at the Max-Planck Institute of Neurobiology in Martinsried, Munich. She is since 2004 Director of the Institute of Stem Cell Research at the Helmholtz Center Munich.
Since 2011 Götz has a Research Professorship at the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich.Awards and honors (selection)
