Group leader

Live imaging of neuroimmunological processes

Education and professional experience

Francesca Odoardi
  • Medical studies at the Catholic University of Rome (Italy)
  • Membership of the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Rome
  • Specialization in Neurology at the Catholic University of Rome.
  • Telethon research fellowship in the Laboratory of Muscular Disease in the Catholic University of Rome
  • PhD in Neuroscience at the Neuroscience Department, Catholic University of Rome in collaboration with the Neuroimmunology Department of the Max Planck Institute for Neurobiology, Martinsried, Germany
  • Postdoc at the Max Planck Institute for Neurobiology, Martinsried
  • Group leader at the Institute for Neuroimmunology and Multiple Sclerosis Research, University Medical Center Göttingen
  • Heisenberg Professor for “Cellular and molecular Imaging of neuroimmunological processes” at the Institute for Neuroimmunology and Multiple Sclerosis Research, University Medical

DISSERTATION

Visualization of antigen presentation and T cell activation after treatment with high doses of soluble antigen.