Professor Dr. Julia Sacher
Group leader (in cooperation with Leipzig University)Main Focus
Projects
- The menstrual rhythm of the brain.
- Serotonin modulated neuroplasticity.
- A perimenopausal vulnerability model of depression.
Funding
As principal Investigator in total ~ EUR 800.0002016 - 2018 |
Brain and Behavior Research Foundation: National Alliance for Research on Schizophrenia and Depression (NARSAD) |
2012 – 2017 |
Branco Weiss Fellowship, Society in Science (SF 200.000 + SF 300.000). |
2010 – 2011 |
Humboldt Research Fellowship, Alexander von Humboldt Foundation Bonn (EUR 73.000). |
2008 – 2010 |
National Alliance for Research on Schizophrenia and Depression (NARSAD) |
2008 – 2010 |
Canadian Institutes for Health & Research (CIHR) Fellowship Award (CAD 135.000 incl operating funds). |
2007 |
CAMH Fellowship Award, Canada (CAD 40.000), deferred due to accepting CIHR Fellowship. |
2007 – 2008 |
Erwin Schroedinger Postdoctoral Fellowship Award (CAD: 82.000). |
2003 |
Scholarship Medical University Vienna. |
2002 |
Scholarship Hans Blanca Moser Scholarship. |
Curriculum Vitae
Academic Education |
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2016 |
PD (Habilitation) Medical Faculty, University of Leipzig, Germany. |
2014 |
Clinical Board Certification as Psychiatrist & Psychotherapist |
2011 - 2014 |
Residency Psychiatry & Psychotherapy |
2007 - 2009 |
Clinical Fellowship Psychiatry & Psychotherapy |
2004 - 2006 |
Residency Psychiatry & Psychotherapy |
2003 - 2007 |
PhD Neuroimaging & Cellular Transduction, Medical University Vienna, Austria. |
1996 - 2003 |
MD, Medical University of Vienna, Austria. |
Career |
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2015 |
MPG Minerva Forschungsgruppenleiterin EGG Lab |
2012 - 2014 |
Group Leader |
07/09 - 12/11 |
Humboldt Fellow & Young Investigator |
2006 - 2009 |
Postdoctoral Fellowship in Neuroimaging, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH), University of Toronto, Canada. |
Awards |
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2016 |
Selected for Max Planck Society's "Sign Up!" Careerbuilding program |
2016 |
National Alliance for Research on Schizophrenia and Depression (NARSAD) Young Investigator Award, Brain and Behavior Research Foundation, USA |
2012 |
Travel Award to attend annual ACNP meeting by invitiation from 2012-2017, American Colle of Neuropsychpharmacology (ACNP) (2012) |
2012 |
Fellowship Award, European College of Neuropsychopharmacology (ECNP) (2012) |
2012 |
ECNP Travel Award (deferred due to accepting ECNP Fellowship Award), European College of Neuropsychopharmacology (ECNP) (2012) |
2009 |
Travel Award, Department of Psychiatry, University of Toronto, Canada (2009) |
2009 |
Postdoctoral Research Fellowship Award, Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, Germany (2009) |
2008 |
Young Investigator Award, National Alliance for Research on Schizophrenia and Depression (NARSAD), USA (2008) |
2007 |
Fellowship Award, Canadian Institutes for Health and Research (CIHR), Canada. (2007) |
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