Davor Solter#
| Membership Number: | 1260 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | CELL & DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY |
| Elected: | 1992 |
| Main Country of Residence: | UNITED STATES |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2014 Siriraj International Visiting Professor, Faculty of Medicine
- 2008 – 2013 Professor, Duke University – National University of Singapore, Graduate Medical School, Singapore
- 2008 – 2013 Research Director, Institute of Medical Biology, Biomedical Research Council, A*STAR, Singapore
- 2007 – Present Emeritus Director and Member, Max-Planck-Institute of Immunobiology, Department of Developmental Biology, Freiburg, Germany
- 2000 – Present Visiting Professor, University of Zagreb Medical School, Croatia
- 1993 - 2011 Adjuct Professor, The Jackson Laboratory, Bar Harbor, ME
- 1991 - 2006 Director and Member, Max-Planck-Institute of Immunobiology, Department of Developmental Biology, Freiburg, Germany
- 1991 - Present Adjunct Wistar Professor, Wistar Institute, Philadelphia, PA
- 1987 - 1988 Senior Visiting Scientist, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Cold Spring Harbor, N.Y.
- 1984 - 1991 Member, Graduate Group in Molecular Biology, Faculty of Arts and Sciences, University of Pennsylvania
- 1984 - 1991 Member, Graduate Group in Molecular Biology, Faculty of Arts and Sciences, University of Pennsylvania
- 1984 - 1991 Wistar Professor of Biology, Faculty of Arts and Sciences, University of Pennsylvania
- 1982 - 1991 Member, Graduate Group in Microbiology, Faculty of Arts and Sciences, University of Pennsylvania
- 1981 - 1991 Professor, The Wistar Institute, Philadelpha, PA
- 1975 - 1980 Associate Professor, The Wistar Institute, Philadelphia, PA
- 1973 - 1974 Associate Scientist, The Wistar Institute, Philadelphia, PA
- 1972 - 1973 Assistant Professor, Department of Biology, School of Medicine, Zagreb
- 1968 - 1972 Instructor, Department of Biology, School of Medicine, Zagreb
- 1966 - 1968 Instructor, Department of Anatomy, School of Medicine, Zagreb
- 1963 - 1965 Student Instructor, Department of Anatomy, School of Medicine, Zagreb
Fields of Scholarship
- Developmental biology
- Developmental genetics
- Epigenetics
- Early mammalian development
- Imprinting
- Cloning and reprogramming
Honours and Awards
- EMBO Scholarship - NATO School on Molecular and Developmental Biology, Erice, Italy, 1971
- SKOJ Award for Achievement in Biological Sciences, 1971
- Damon Runyon Memorial Cancer Fund Fellow, 1973-1974
- Distinguished Lecturer, University of Tennessee-Oak Ridge National Laboratory 1986-87
- Academia Europaea, Member, 1992-present
- European Molecular Biology Organization, Member, 1994-present
- American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Foreign Honorary Member,1994-present
- John E. Fogarty International Center, NIH, Scholar-in-Residence, 1994-1998
- Japanese Biochemical Society, plenary lecturer, 1995
- Japanese Biochemical Society, Honorary Member, 1995-present
- March of Dimes Prize in Developmental Biology, 1998
- J. W. Jenkinson Memorial Lecturer, Oxford University, 1999
- Huxley Lecture, University of Birmingham, 2003
- Rosenstiel Award, 2007
- John H. Blaffer Lecture, UT M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, 2008
- Distinguished Lecture Series, Duke University, 2008
- R. G. Williams Lecture, University of Pennsylvania, 2008
