Prof. Dr. Anna Akhmanova
Biological and related sciences, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Microscopy
Biological and related sciences
Molecular virology, special retroviruses (from birds and mice), cancer-causing potential of retroviruses, viral oncogenesis, mechanisms of tumour induction by viruses
Interactions between viruses and host organisms
Defence mechanisms against viruses
Development of vaccinations
Prix de l'Université de Lausanne, 2008
Doctor honoris causa from the University of Basel, Switzerland, 1994
Prix de l'Etat de Berne from the University of Lausanne, Switzerland, 1993
Otto Naegeli Prize from the Bonizzi-Theler Foundation, 1992
Max Cloetta Prize, 1984
Friedrich Miescher Award, 1976
English, French, German
Vogt, V.M., Eisenman, R., Diggelmann, H.: Generation of Avian myeloblastosis virus structural proteins by proteolytic cleavage of a precursor polypeptide. In: J. Mol. Biol. 96, 1975. pp. 471-493.
Klemenz, R., Diggelmann, H.: The generation of the two envelope glycoproteins of Rous Sarcoma Virus from a common precursor polypeptide. In: Virology 85, 1987. pp. 63-74.
Buetti, E., Diggelmann, H.: Cloned mouse mammary tumor virus DNA is biologically active in transfected mouse cells and its expression is stimulated by glucocorticoid hormones. In: Cell 23, 1981. pp. 335-345.
Fasel, N. et al.: The region of mouse mammary tumor virus DNA containing the long terminal repeat includes a long coding sequence and signals for hormonally regulated transcription. In: EMBO J. 1, 1982. pp. 3-7.
Acha-Orbea, H. et al.: Clonal deletion of V-beta14-bearing T cells in mice transgenic for mammary tumor virus. In: Nature 350, 1991. pp. 207-211.
Wirth, S. et al.: Regions of the Mouse Mammary Tumor Virus superantigen involved in the interaction with the MHC class II I-A molecule. In: J.Virol. 76, 2002. pp. 11172-11175.
Member of the senate commission of the Helmholtz Association, Berlin, 2005 – 2010
Member of the board of directors of the Austrian Science Fund, Vienna, Austria, 2005 – 2009
Member of the Foundation Science-et-Cité, Bern, Switzerland, 1999 – 2007
Member of the European Heads of Research Foundations (EUROHORCS), 1997 – 2004
President ad interi of the Council of the Swiss Federal Universities (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich council (ETH-Rat)), 1995
Vice president of the Roche Research Foundation, 1993 – 1996
Vice president of the Council of the Swiss Federal Universities (ETH-Rat), 1993 – 1995
Member of the Roche Research Foundation, 1991 – 1993
Member of the Council of the Swiss Federal Universities (ETH-Rat), 1990 – 1996
President of the Swiss Committee for Biological Safety (SKBS), 1990 – 1995
Member of the Swiss Co-ordination Committee for Biotechnology (SKB), 1986 – 1990
Member of the Scientific and Technical Advisory Committee of the Tropical Disease Program (TDR) of the World Health Organisation (WHO), 1986 – 1989
Member of the Research Council of the Swiss National Science Foundation (Division of Biology and Medicine), 1983 – 1989
President of the Swiss Committee for Molecular Biology (SKMB), 1983 – 1986
President of the Swiss Society of Cellular and Molecular Biology, 1981 – 1982
Secretary of the Swiss Committee for Molecular Biology (SKMB), 1978 – 1982
Member of the committee on Experimental Genetics of the Swiss Academy of Medicine, 1976 – 1986
Honorary member of the Swiss Academy of Medical Sciences
Member of the European Molecular Biology Organisation
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Biological and related sciences, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Microscopy
Biological and related sciences, Evolutionary biology, Animal behaviour, Gender studies, Science studies
Biological and related sciences, Microbial bioelectrochemistry, Microbial electrophysiology
Biological and related sciences, Physical sciences, Bioelectrochemistry, Synthetic Biology, Chemical Biology