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Martin Gauster, PhD:

Placenta-derived cytokines and chemokines in maternal leukocyte activation

Gottfried Schatz Research Center for Cell Signaling, Metabolism and Aging, Chair of Cell Biology, Histology and Embryology, Medical University of Graz, Neue Stiftingtalstraße 6/II, A-8010 Graz;
phone: +43-316-385 71896, fax: +43-316-380 79612, ✉ e-mail
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Personal data:
Date of birth: October 21, 1974
Place of birth: Graz, Austria
University education:
2005 Doctor degree of Medical Sciences at the Medical University Graz
2002–2005 Dissertation studies at the Institute of Molecular Biology and Biochemistry, Medical University Graz
2000 Master degree of Natural Sciences (Microbiology)
1999–2000 Master thesis at the Institute of Medical Biochemistry and Medical Molecular Biology at the Karl-Franzens-University Graz
1993–2000 Master studies in Biology / Microbiology at the Karl-Franzens-University Graz
Career history:
2017 Associate Professor
2016 Guest scientist, Experimental and Clinical Research Center (ECRC), Max Delbrueck Center for Molecular Medicine, Charité Campus Buch Berlin, Germany
2014 Assistant Professor
2012 Habilitation (venia docendi) in the subjects Cell Biology, Histology and Embryology
2011 Guest scientist at the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences, University of Auckland, New Zealand
2010–2015 Lecturer for Cell Biology and Histology at the Karl-Franzens University Graz
2006–2014 Senior Scientist position at the Institute of Cell Biology, Histology and Embryology
2006 Postdoctoral fellow at the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Medical University Graz
2005 Postdoctoral fellow at the Institute of Molecular Biology and Biochemistry, Medical University Graz
2002–2005 Research fellow / PhD student at the Molecular Biology and Biochemistry, Medical University Graz (Project employee, SFB Biomembranes)
2001–2002 Civilian service as paramedic at the Red Cross
2001 Research associate position at the Institute of Histology and Embryology at the Karl-Franzens University Graz
Career-related activities and memberships:
2015–2016 Special Issue Guest Editor, Cell Adhesion and Migration
2012–2015 Associate Editor, Human Reproduction
2014–2017 Editorial Board Member, World Journal of Biological Chemistry
2010 Invited reviewer for international funding organizations: The Netherlands Organisation for Health Research and Development (ZonMw, Netherlands); Wilhelm Sander Stiftung (Germany); Agence Nationale de la Recherche (ANR, France)
2008–date Invited reviewer for >30 international journals
Honors and awards:
2012 Researcher of the year 2012 of the Medical University of Graz (awarded to scientists under the age of 40, for publications between 2009–2011, with emphasis to authorships)
2012 Research award from the Franz Lanyar Foundation (MUG)
2012 Certificate in recognition of the excellent contribution to Molecular Human Reproduction’s peer review process during the year 2011 (Certificates are awarded to only the top 10% of the journal’s reviewers)
2010 Certificate in recognition of the excellent contribution to Human Reproduction’s peer review process during the year 2009 (Certificates are awarded to only the top 10% of the journal’s reviewers)
2006 Award for the best dissertation of the year 2005 (MUG, Austria)

29.05.2018 DP-iDP Doctoral Programme “Inflammatory Disorders in Pregnancy”