Ueli Schibler
Academician, International Academy of Innovation Sciences
Professor ,University of Geneva
Election motivation
For discovering a leucine zipper transcription factor, dubbed DBP, and for contributions to peripheral clocks synchronized by feeding-fasting cycles, glucocorticoid oscillations, body temperature rhythms, and daily actin polymerization/depolymerization dynamics.
Field of research
Cellular and Developmental Biology
Main Honors
2000 Louis-Jeantet Prize Winner
1996 Otto Naegeli prize for medicine
Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization, the European Academy of Sciences, the Swiss Academy of Medical Sciences, and the US National Academy of Sciences
Academician, International Academy of Innovation Sciences