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Hi, my name is Gregor and I am from Austria. My early years I spent in the [http://www.moelltal.at Alps] but then moved to Vienna and Bielefeld for my studies. I received a BSc in Computer Science and an MSc degree in Molecular Biology from the [http://www.univie.ac.at University of Vienna], Austria. In 2003 I joined the International NRW Graduate School for Bioinformatics and Genome Research in Bielefeld, Germany as a Research Assistant where I worked with Marc Rehmsmeier mainly on the prediction of microRNAs (miRNAs). In 2005 I moved back to Vienna and started my PhD at the [http://www.imba.oeaw.ac.at Institute of Molecular Biotechnology], IMBA under the supervision of Javier Martinez. Still I am mainly interested in predicting miRNA target genes and understanding their biological function.
Hi, my name is Gregor and I am from Austria. My early years I spent in the [http://www.moelltal.at Alps]. I studied Computer Science and Molecular Biology in Vienna and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bielefeld_Conspiracy Bielefeld]. My research interests lie within the complexity of microRNA regulatory networks. This was also the theme of my PhD thesis at [http://www.imba.oeaw.ac.at IMBA]. Moreover, I am deeply fascinated by studying behavior, learning, and memory formation. Memories are the basis of our nature, so how is memory established? The work of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eric_Kandel Eric Kandel] inspired me to cross the RNA world to investigate how the brain functions.




I am an outdoor freak! Anyone is welcome to join me for climbing, slacklining or skiing. And I love to go to Jazz concerts from Wolfgang Muthspiel, Erika Stucky and Wolfgang Puschnig and listen to the chamber music of Antonín Dvořák. I enjoy going to chamber concerts of [http://www.doradeliyska.net Dora Deliyska] who is an exceptional pianist.
FRIENDS/COLLABORATORS:
[http://www.math.uni-bielefeld.de/~mlederer/ Mathias Lederer]
[http://www.izn.uni-heidelberg.de/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=126&Itemid=228 Gerhard Schratt]
[http://www.tbi.univie.ac.at/~ivo Ivo Hofacker]
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I am a real climing addict... let me know if you are interested!


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Revision as of 19:53, 15 October 2008


Hi, my name is Gregor and I am from Austria. My early years I spent in the Alps. I studied Computer Science and Molecular Biology in Vienna and Bielefeld. My research interests lie within the complexity of microRNA regulatory networks. This was also the theme of my PhD thesis at IMBA. Moreover, I am deeply fascinated by studying behavior, learning, and memory formation. Memories are the basis of our nature, so how is memory established? The work of Eric Kandel inspired me to cross the RNA world to investigate how the brain functions.


I am an outdoor freak! Anyone is welcome to join me for climbing, slacklining or skiing. And I love to go to Jazz concerts from Wolfgang Muthspiel, Erika Stucky and Wolfgang Puschnig and listen to the chamber music of Antonín Dvořák. I enjoy going to chamber concerts of Dora Deliyska who is an exceptional pianist.


FRIENDS/COLLABORATORS:

Mathias Lederer

Gerhard Schratt

Ivo Hofacker



Gregor Obernosterer                     
Institute of Molecular Biotechnology
Austrian Academy of Sciences
Dr. Bohr-Gasse 3
1030 Vienna, Austria
Tel.: +43 1 79044 4858
Fax.: +43 1 79044 110
eMail: gregor AT tbi.univie.ac.at
W3: http://www.imba.oeaw.ac.at