Andrea Pauli#
| Membership Number: | 7275 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | CELL & DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY |
| Affiliated section(s): | BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY |
| Elected: | 2025 |
| Main Country of Residence: | AUSTRIA |
| Homepage(s): | https://www.imp.ac.at/groups/andrea-pauli |
| ORCID: | 0000-0001-9646-2303 |
| Facebook: | https://www.facebook.com/andrea.pauli.545 |
| Linkedin: | https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrea-pauli-48299734/ |
Present and Previous Positions
- Since 2022 Senior Group Leader, Research Institute of Molecular Pathology (IMP), Vienna, Austria
- 2015 - 2022 Junior Group Leader, Research Institute of Molecular Pathology (IMP), Vienna, Austria
- 2009 - 2015 Postdoctoral fellow, Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology, Harvard University, Cambridge, USA (Laboratory of Alex Schier)
- 2006 - 2009 PhD student in Biochemistry, Oxford University, UK (Laboratory of Kim Nasmyth)
- 2004 - 2005 PhD student, Research Institute of Molecular Pathology (IMP), Vienna, Austria (joint student under supervision of Kim Nasmyth and Barry Dickson)
- 2003 - 2004 M.Sc. student in Molecular and Cellular Biology, Department of Biochemistry, University of Heidelberg, Germany (Laboratory of Ed Hurt)
- 1998 - 2003 Diploma Biochemistry student at the University of Regensburg, Germany
Fields of Scholarship
- Egg-to-embryo transition
- Dormancy
- Ribosome
- Translational regulation
- Vertebrate developmental genomics
- Fertilization
Honours and Awards
- 2025 Appointed as director of the MBL Zebrafish Course at Woods Hole, MA, USA
- 2022 ERC Consolidator Grant
- 2021 EMBO Member
- 2020 HFSP Young Investigator Award (together with V. Ruprecht & Y.-J. Liu)
- 2018 EMBO Young Investigator Award (EMBO YIP)
- 2018 Whitman Center Early Career Fellowship from the Marine Biological Laboratory
- 2017 FWF Start Prize
- 2015 HFSP Career Development Award
- 2014 Chi-Bin Chien Award from the Genetics Society of America (GSA)
- 2013 - 2015 NIH Transition to Independence Award (K99/R01) (NICHD)
- 2010 - 2013 HFSP long-term Postdoctoral Fellowship Award
- 2009 - 2010 EMBO long-term Postdoctoral Fellowship Award
- 2007 & 2008 Oxford Blues for competing in the Oxford-Cambridge Women’s Boat Race
- 2006 - 2007 Prize Scholar, Merton College, Oxford, UK
- 2000 - 2004 Scholar of the “Studienstiftung des Deutschen Volkes” (German National Merit Foundation)




