FH-Prof. MMag. Dr. Veronika Jesenberger
Head of Competence Center Cell Technologies and Biomaterials
Education
- PhD in Molecular Biology (with distinction)
Institute of Microbiology and Genetics, University of Vienna - Master’s Degree in Philosophy (with distinction)
University of Vienna - Master’s Degree in Molecular Genetics (with distinction)
University of Vienna & University of Hohenheim, Germany
Professional Career
- Since 2019 – Head of Competence Field Cell Technologies and Biomaterials, University of Applied Sciences Technikum Wien
- 2014–2017 – Head of the City of Vienna Competence Team Cell Culture Techniques, University of Applied Sciences Technikum Wien
- (care leave 2015/16)
- Since 2011 – Lecturer & Researcher, FH Technikum Wien
- 2003–2010 – Senior Postdoc (Firnberg Fellowship, Austrian Federal Ministry of Science, part-time), Max F. Perutz Laboratories, University of Vienna
Essential in vivo functions of MEK1
(parental leave in 2004 and 2006/07) - 2001–2002 – Postdoc, Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry, Martinsried (Stefan Jentsch)
Role of ubiquitination in apoptosis
(parental leave in 2002) - 1996–2000 – Doctoral Researcher (DOC Fellowship, Austrian Academy of Sciences)
University of Vienna (Manuela Baccarini)
Inducible deletion strategies in stem cells and mouse models - 1995–1996 – Master’s Thesis, University of Vienna (Manuela Baccarini)
Analysis of signaling pathways in macrophages - 1992–1994 – Research Assistant, Clinical Pathology, Medical University of Vienna (Dontscho Kerjaschki)
Molecular biology work in kidney pathology
Teaching Focus Areas
- Signal transduction
- Molecular and cell biology
- Genomic engineering
- Cell culture techniques
- Tumor biology