PD Dr. Anne Schumacher
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PD Dr. Anne Schumacher
Scientist, Deputy Head of the Department, Head of the Laboratories of the Environmental Immunology in Saxonian Incubator for Clinical Translation (SIKT), Theme Coordinator of
Perinatal exposure of chemicals having pregnancy/birth effects
and
Environmental factor-driven immune dysbalances during pregnancy
and Platform Coordinator of
In-vivo-Modelle
Helmholtz Centre for
Environmental Research – UFZ
Department of Environmental Immunology
Permoserstr. 15
04318 Leipzig, Germany
Phone: +49 341 235-1542
Email

Research Interests
Curriculum vitae / Scientific career
since August 2020
Scientist, Deputy Head of the Department of Environmetal Immunology at the Helmholtz Centre for Envrionmental Research - UFZ
2017
Habilitation at the Otto von Guericke University, Magdeburg, Germany; Degree: PD Dr. rer. nat. habil.
2007 - 2011
PhD at the Humboldt University of Berlin, Germany; Degree: Dr. rer. nat. (Summa cum laude)
2000 - 2006
Graduand at the Humboldt University Berlin, Germany; Degree: Diploma of Biology (Final grade: excellent; Diploma thesis: excellent)
1993 - 2000
Coubertin Gymnasium, Berlin, Germany
Awards
2015, 2016, 2017 and 2019
Travel grant by Otto von Guericke University
2014 and 2018
Travel grant by Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst (DAAD)
2016
Karin Witte award for female scientists
2015
HEXAL award for junior researchers
2014
Poster award at the “60. DGGG-Kongress” in Munich, Germany
2013 and 2014
Travel grant by Deutsche Gesellschaft für Immunologie (DGfI)
2013
„Schumacher et al, Journal of Immunology“ mentioned as Research Highlight in Nature Reviews Immunology
2008 - 2010
Doctoral fellowship by Otto von Guericke University, Magdeburg, Germany
2006, 2007, 2008 and 2009
Travel grant by GlaxoSmithKline foundation
2008
“Outstanding New Investigator Award” by American Society for Reproductive Immunology
2006/07
Research fellowship by Charité, Berlin, Germany
2005 and 2007
Travel grant by Humboldt University of Berlin, Germany
Memberships
since 2018
American Society for Reproductive Immunology
since 2013
The American Association of Immunologists
Deutscher Hochschulverband (DHV)
since 2007
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Immunologie (DGfI)