Prof. Dr. Thomas Kuner

Profile

Academic positionFull Professor
Research fieldsMolecular Biology and Physiology of Neurons and Glial Cells,Cell Biology
Keywordssynaptic transmission, presynaptic mechanisms, from molecules to behavior, olfactory system, viral gene transfer
Honours and awards

2024: BIAL Award in Biomedicine

2014: Heidelberg University Annual Price for Exceptional Achievements

2012: Fellow of the Marsilius Kolleg for Interdisciplinary Studies at Heidelberg University

Current contact address

CountryGermany
CityHeidelberg
InstitutionRuprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg
InstituteInstitut für Anatomie und Zellbiologie
Homepagehttps://www.medizinische-fakultaet-hd.uni-heidelberg.de/einrichtungen/institute/anatomie-und-zellbiologie

Host during sponsorship

Prof. Dr. George AugustineMedical Center, Department of Neurobiology, Duke University, Durham
Start of initial sponsorship01/08/1998

Programme(s)

1998Feodor Lynen Research Fellowship Programme

Publications (partial selection)

2000T. Kuner, G.J. Augustine: A genetically encoded ratiometric indicator for chloride: Capturing chloride transients in cultured hippocampal neurons.. In: Neuron, 2000, 447-459