Dr. Corinna Lieleg
Executive Scientific Coordinator"With a background in biomedical sciences, I always wanted to make a difference in the life of patients. After many exciting years in drug discovery research, I am now thrilled to contribute to the development of novel imaging and sensing technologies through science management at IBMI."
"With a background in biomedical sciences, I always wanted to make a difference in the life of patients. After many exciting years in drug discovery research, I am now thrilled to contribute to the development of novel imaging and sensing technologies through science management at IBMI."
CV
Dr. Corinna Lieleg studied Molecular Medicine at the Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany. After her graduation, she stayed for a research visit at the Department of Biological Engineering, MIT, USA, before she conducted her Ph.D. studies in Chromatin Biology/Molecular biology at the Ludwig-Maximilians-University in Munich, Germany. In 2016, she moved on to industry, working in the field of drug discovery as a Scientist and Team lead at Proteros biostructures GmbH, Martinsried, Germany. In 2018, she returned to Ludwig-Maximilians-University in Munich as a postdoctoral researcher where she won as part of Team Genwerk the EIT Health BioEntrepreneur Boot Camp. From 2019 – 2022 she was a founding scientist at Eisbach Bio GmbH, Martinsried, Germany - a startup dedicated to developing novel cancer drugs. In 2022, she joined the Institute for Biological and Medical Imaging (IBMI) at the Helmholtz Zentrum München and its affiliated Chair of Biological Imaging of the Technical University of Munich as Executive Scientific Coordinator.
Fields of Work and Expertise
Science Management Academic Administration Drug Discovery Molecular Medicine Oncology Epigenetics
Professional Background
Executive Scientific Coordinator
Institute of Biological and Medical Imaging (IBMI), Helmholtz Munich, Chair of Biological Imaging (CBI), Technical University of Munich, Germany
Founding Scientist
Eisbach Bio GmbH, Martinsried, Germany. Principal Scientist / Director R&D.
Postdoctoral Fellow
Ludwig-Maximilians-University, Munich, Germany
Research Scientist
Proteros biostructures GmbH, Planegg-Martinsried, Germany. Team leader and Project Scientist Biology
Doctoral Researcher in the field of Chromatin Biology and Epigenetic
Ludwig-Maximilians-Unviersity Munich, Germany. Dr.rer.nat in 2016
Research Associate
Department of Biological Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Cambridge, MA, USA
Diploma Studies in Molecular Medicine
Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany
Honors and Awards
1st prize winner of EIT Health BioEntrepreneur Boot Camp (Team Genwerk)
Research Scholarship of the Dr. Ernst und Anita Bauer-Foundation, Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany
Sofie-Wallner-Award (Scholarship of the Sofie-Wallner-Foundation), Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany