Christian J A Sigrist was born on the 9th of September 1967. He obtained a diploma in Biochemistry from the Faculty of Medicine, Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen, Germany, in 1993. Four years later, in 1997, he completed his PhD in the field of Molecular Genetics and Biochemistry at the Friedrich Miescher Laboratory of the Max Planck Society in Tübingen, Germany. His advisor during his PhD was Prof. Dr. Christian F. Lehner.
Sigrist's career in academia began with a postdoc position at the Friedrich Miescher Laboratory (FML) of the Max Planck Society in Tübingen, Germany, which he held from 1997 to 2000. He then became a Principal Investigator of the Independent Junior Research Group "Neuroplasticity" of the Max-Planck-Society at the European Neuroscience Institute Göttingen, Germany, from 2001 to 2006.
From 2006 to 2008, Sigrist was an Associate Professor (W2) for Experimental Biomedicine and Bio-Imaging at the Rudolf Virchow Center of Excellence, Universität Würzburg, Germany. In 2008, he became a Full Professor (W3) in Genetics at the Institute of Biology, Freie Universität Berlin, Germany, a position he still holds as of 2022.
Sigrist's research focuses on Cell Biology, Neuroscience, Active Zone, Synaptic Vesicle, and Synapse. His work in Cell Biology incorporates themes from Molecular Biology, Apoptosis, Biochemistry, and Neurotransmitter. In Neuroscience, he explores topics such as Synaptic Plasticity, Mushroom Bodies, and Autophagy. His biological study covers a range of topics, including Neurotransmitter, Biophysics, Scaffold Protein, Neurotransmission, and Presynaptic Active Zone.
Christian J.A. Sigrist was born on the 9th of September 1967. He obtained a diploma in Biochemistry from the Faculty of Medicine at the Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen, Germany, in 1993. Four years later, in 1997, he earned a PhD in the field of Molecular Genetics and Biochemistry from the Friedrich Miescher Laboratory of the Max Planck Society in Tübingen. His PhD advisor was Prof. Dr. Christian F. Lehner.
From 1997 to 2000, Sigrist was a Postdoc at the Friedrich Miescher Laboratory (FML) of the Max Planck Society in Tübingen. He then became a Principal Investigator of the Independent Junior Research Group "Neuroplasticity" of the Max-Planck-Society at the European Neuroscience Institute Göttingen, a position he held from 2001 to 2006.
Sigrist was an Associate Professor (W2) for Experimental Biomedicine and Bio-Imaging at the Rudolf Virchow Center of Excellence, Universität Würzburg, Germany, from 2006 to 2008.
Since 2008, he has been a Full Professor (W3) in Genetics at the Institute of Biology, Freie Universität Berlin, Germany. He has also been serving as an Einstein Professor of the Einstein Foundation Berlin since 2014.
Sigrist has received numerous awards and honours throughout his career. In 2000, he was awarded the EMBO Long-term Fellowship and the HFSP Long-term Fellowship for funding his Postdoc position. The following year, he received the Habilitation-Fellowship Claußen Foundation. In 2005, he was awarded the Best Habilitation Award by the University Medical Center Göttingen, Georg-August-Universität Göttingen.
Sigrist's research interests lie primarily in Cell biology, Neuroscience, Active zone, Synaptic vesicle, and Synapse. His work in Cell biology incorporates themes from Molecular biology, Apoptosis, Biochemistry, and Neurotransmitter. His Neuroscience research includes topics such as Synaptic plasticity, Mushroom bodies, and Autophagy.
His most cited works include:
Sigrist has authored or co-authored numerous publications, including:
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