Curriculum Vitae
Dr. Fabio Morellini

Education and Positions

  • since 2013
    Leader of the Behavioral Biology Unit at the Center for Molecular Neurobiology Hamburg, UMC Hamburg-Eppendorf

  • 2008-2013
    Co-investigator at the DFG-Heisenberg Team Experimental Neuropediatric (ENP), UMC Hamburg-Eppendorf (Prof. Dirk Isbrandt)

  • 2000-2008
    Group leader at the Institute for Biosynthesis of Neural Structures at the Center for Molecular Neurobiology Hamburg, UMC Hamburg-Eppendorf (Prof. Melitta Schachner)

  • 1999
    Visiting scientist, German Primate Center (DPZ) Göttingen (Prof. Eberhard Fuchs)

  • 1997-1999 / 1995-1996
    Doctoral thesis in "Animal biology (Ethology)" at the Universities of Florence, Pisa and Parma (Prof. Stefano Parmigiani and Prof. Paola Palanza)

  • 1995
    Diploma in Biology, University of Parma, Italy (Prof. Stefano Parmigiani)

  • 1994-1995
    Biology studies and undergraduate thesis, University of Missouri, Columbia, USA (Prof. Frederick vom Saal)

  • 1989-1994
    Biology studies, University of Parma, Italy

Awards and Honors

  • 1995 - 1999
    Graduate fellowship of the Italian Research Ministry

  • 1999
    Abroad fellowship of the Italian Research Ministry

  • 1994-1995
    Undergraduate fellowship of the State University of Missouri, Columbia, USA