Curriculum Vitae Björn Ole Schröder

EDUCATION & POSITIONS

• Principal Investigator (since 2019)
  Laboratory for Molecular Infection Medicine Sweden (MIMS), Department of Molecular Biology, Umeå University, Sweden
• Assistant Professor (2016-2019)
  Wallenberg Laboratory, Institute of Medicine, University of Gothenburg, Sweden
• Postdoctoral Fellow (2014-2016)
  Wallenberg Laboratory, Institute of Medicine, University of Gothenburg, Sweden
• Postdoctoral Fellow (2011-2014)
  Dr. Margarete Fischer-Bosch Institute of Clinical Pharmacology Stuttgart, University of Tübingen, Germany
• PhD thesis (2008-2011)
  Dr. Margarete Fischer-Bosch Institute of Clinical Pharmacology Stuttgart, University of Tübingen, Germany
• Master of Science (Biochemistry) (2005-2007)
  Technical University of Munich, Germany
• Bachelor of Science (Biochemistry) (2002-2005)
  Technical University of Munich, Germany

FUNDING (>20.000 EUR)

• Umeå University Medical Faculty (2020-2021)
  Biotechnology Research Grant
• MIMS Umeå / Nordic EMBL Partnership (2019-2024)
  Group Leader Package
• Swedish Research Council (VR) (2019-2023)
  4y Starting Grant
• Åke-Wiberg Foundation (2019-2020)
  Medical Research Grant
• Human Frontier Science Program (HFSP) (2015-2019)
  3y Long-Term Fellowship
• European Union/ Marie Skłodowska Curie Actions (2014-2018)
  2y Intra-European Fellowship
• German Research Foundation (DFG)
  2y Postdoctoral Research Fellowship (2014; declined)
• Robert-Bosch-Foundation (2008-2009)
  2y PhD Thesis Fellowship

PRIZES/AWARDS

• Boehringer Ingelheim Fonds-Travel Grant (2013)
• 2nd Poster prize at the Falk Symposium 188: Inflammatory Bowel Diseases: Microbiota versus the Barrier in Stuttgart, Germany (2013)
• Reinhold-and-Maria-Teufel-Foundation Dissertation Award by the University of Tübingen in Tuttlingen, Germany (2012)
• Paul-Ehrlich-Society for Chemotherapy e. V. Dissertation Award in Dresden, Germany (2012)
• DACED-Future Award of the German Association for Inflammatory Bowel Disease (DACED) in Mainz, Germany (2012)
• Young Investigator Award at the Gordon Research Conference on Antimicrobial Peptides in Lucca, Italy (2011)
• 1st Research Award from the German Society for Mucosal Immunology and Microbiome (DGMIM) in Stuttgart, Germany (2010)

ADDITIONAL TRAINING/ACTIVITY

• Leadership Academy of the German Scholars Organization e.V. in Boston, USA and Darmstadt, Germany (2018/19)
• Workshop on Leadership in Bioscience of the Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, USA (2017)
• Outreach Activity: Participation in “Vetenskapsfestivalen” in Gothenburg, Sweden (2017)
• Intellectual Property Workshop at the European Patent Office Munich, Germany (2016)
• Scientific Writing Course at the University of Gothenburg, Sweden (2016)
• Outreach Activity: Participation in European Researchers Night in Gothenburg, Sweden (2016)
• Workshop for Science Communication at the Klaus-Tschira-Foundation in Heidelberg, Germany (2013)
• Biosafety project manager qualification in Mainz, Germany (2011)