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Gunnar Schotta is a Professor of Epigenetics at the Biomedical Center of Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich. His research focuses on the mechanisms of epigenetic gene regulation, particularly in relation to endogenous retroviruses, heterochromatin silencing mechanisms, and transcription factor biology. The impact of epigenetic alterations on cancer and the regulation of normal developmental processes, including stem cell maintenance and differentiation, are central themes of his work. He employs a variety of techniques, including mouse genetics, cell biology, and biochemical approaches, to explore these topics comprehensively. Schotta's academic journey includes significant postdoctoral research at prestigious labs in Austria and Germany, culminating in his current position where he continues to investigate the fundamental principles of epigenetic regulation.
Biomedical Center, LMU Munich • Munich, Germany
Leading research in the field of epigenetics, focusing on gene regulation and associated mechanisms.
Thomas Jenuwein Lab, Institute of Molecular Pathology • Vienna, Austria
Conducted advanced research in molecular genetics.
Gunter Reuter Lab, Martin Luther University Halle • Halle, Germany
Engaged in postdoctoral research in the area of molecular genetics.
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