Katherine Bohnsack

Katherine Bohnsack is a Group Leader at the Department of Molecular Biology, University Medical Center Göttingen since 2018. She previously held senior and postdoctoral fellowships at the same department (2013–2018) and was a postdoctoral scientist at Newcastle University's Institute for Cell and Molecular Biosciences (2012–2013).

Education:

• PhD in Molecular Biosciences, Newcastle University, UK (2008–2012)

Her research focuses on molecular biology, particularly RNA biology and gene expression mechanisms. She has led projects supported by competitive fellowships like the Alexander von Humboldt and EMBO short-term awards.

Scientific Awards:

• Heidenrich von Siebold-Programm Award (2020)
• Göttingen Center for Molecular Biosciences Postdoctoral Prize (2016)
• Alexander von Humboldt Foundation Postdoctoral Fellowship (2014–2016)
• Dorothea Schloezer Postdoctoral Fellowship (2013–2014)
• EMBO short-term fellowship (2013)