Christina M. Lill, MD (AG Lill)
Positions
Current:
(1) Research group leader, Translational Epidemiology Group, Lübeck Interdisciplinary Platform for Genome Analytics, University of Lübeck, Germany (since 2018)
(2) Lecturer (part-time), School of Public Health, Imperial College London (ICL), UK (since 2018)
(3) Resident in Medical Genetics, Institute of Human Genetics, University of Lübeck, Germany (since 2016)
Past:
Resident in Medical Genetics, Charité University Medicine, Berlin, Germany (2008-2009), postdoctoral researcher, Johannes Gutenberg University, Mainz, Germany (2010-2011), postdoctoral researcher, Max Planck Institute for Molecular Genetics, Berlin, Germany (2012-2014), postdoctoral researcher, Institute of Neurogenetics, University of Lübeck, Germany (2015-2016), Research group leader, Institute of Neurogenetics, University of Lübeck, Germany (2016-2018)
Education/training:
| Institution and location | Degree | Year | Field of study |
| Ludwig Maximilian University Munich | M.D. | 2005 | Medicine |
| Massachusetts Institute for Neurodegenerative Disease, Harvard Medical School, Boston | Predoctoral fellowship | 2006-07 | Neuroscience, genetics |
| Charité University Medicine, Berlin | Residency | 2008-09 | Medical genetics (training in neurology) |
| Westfälische Wilhelms University, Münster | Dissertation (Dr. med.) | 2012 | Neurogenetics |
| Johannes Gutenberg University, Mainz | M.Sc. | 2015 | Epidemiology |
| University of Lübeck, Lübeck, Germany | Residency | 2016-current | Medical genetics (genetic counseling) |
Major current funding (projects as (co-)PI only):
CAF, budget ~$1,000,000, funding period: 2021-2023
MJFF, budget: ~€650,000, funding period: 2020-2023 (PI)
ERC/H2020 (#732592), budget: €1,112,545, funding period: 2017-2022 (local co-PI)
DFG (FOR2488/1, GZ LI 2654/2-1), budget: €277,760, funding period: 2016-2021 (PI)
Awards
2016 “Young Leaders in Science” Program of the Schering Foundation
2015 Renate-Maaß Award for Brain Research
2015 Travel award of the GlaxoSmithKline foundation
2009 Travel award of the Felgenhauer foundation
2006 – 2007 MD thesis research scholarship (Promotionsstipendium) of the German Academic Exchange Service (Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst)
2000 – 2005 Scholarship of the e-fellows.net GmbH & Co KG
1999 – 2005 Scholarship of the German National Merit Foundation (Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes)