Name Frank Uhlmann | Fields Biochemistry | |
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Institutions Francis Crick Institute
Cancer Research UK
London Research Institute
Research Institute of Molecular Pathology Thesis Reconstitution and characterization of human replication factor C (1997) Notable awards FRS (2015)
EMBO member (2006)
EMBO Gold Medal (2006) Institution Francis Crick Institute, London Research Institute, Research Institute of Molecular Pathology | ||
Alma mater University of Tubingen | ||
Frank Uhlmann FRS is a group leader at the Francis Crick Institute in London.
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Education
Uhlmann was educated at the University of Tübingen where he was awarded a PhD in 1997. During his PhD, he worked with Jerard Hurwitz at the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York City.
Career
Following his PhD, Uhlmann moved to the Research Institute of Molecular Pathology in Vienna for postdoctoral research with Kim Nasmyth. In 2000, he established a laboratory at the Imperial Cancer Research Fund (now Cancer Research UK) in London, which ultimately became part of the Francis Crick Institute.
Awards and honours
Uhlmann was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society (FRS) in 2015. His certificate of election reads:
In 2006, Uhlmann was also elected a member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO) and awarded the EMBO Gold Medal.