Curriculum Vitae

Prof. Brenda Schulman, Ph.D.

Prof. Brenda Schulman, Ph.D.

Director
Molecular Machines and Signaling
Since 2018
Honorary Professor
Department of Chemistry, Technical University of Munich, Munich, Germany

Since 2017
Director and Scientific Member at Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry (primary appoinment), Martinsried, Germany

Since 2017
Adjunct Faculty
St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, Memphis, TN, USA

2016
Director
Department of Molecular Macines and Signaling, Max-Planck-Institute of Biochemistry, Martinsried, Germany (secondary appointment)

2005 - 2017
Investigator
Howard Hughes Medical Institute, USA
2001 - 2017
Faculty
St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, Memphis, TN, USA
1998 - 2001
Postdoctoral Fellow
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York,NY, USA; Advisor: Nikola P. Pavletich
1996 - 1998
Postdoctoral Fellow
Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center, Boston, MA, USA Advisor: Ed Harlow
1989 - 1996
PhD in Biology,
M.I.T., Cambridge, MA, USA. Advisor: Peter S. Kim
1993
Internship with Christopher M. Dobson
Oxford, United Kingdom
1985 - 1989
Bachelor's degree in Biology
The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA


Awards and Honors


2023
ERC Advanced Grant

2023
Louis-Jeantet Prize for Medicine

2019
Ernst Jung Prize for Medicine

2019
elected to Leopoldina

2019
Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize

2018
Boerhaave Chair Honorary Visiting Professorship, University of Leiden

2018
ERC Advanced Grant

2018
elected to EMBO

2016
Vallee Visiting Professorship Award

2014
Joseph Simone Endowed Chair in Basic Research, St. Jude

2014
MERIT Award, National Institute of General Medical Sciences

2014
elected to National Academy of Sciences

2012
elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences

2011
Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Award from The Protein Society

2005
Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute

2004
Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers

2004
Beckman Young Investigator Award

2002
Pew Scholar in Biomedical Sciences

2000
Leukemia and Lymphoma Society Special Fellow

1996
Life Sciences Research Foundation Fellow

1989
National Science Foundation Predoctoral Fellow

1989
McElroy Award from the Johns Hopkins University

1988
Phi Beta Kappa

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