Lars
Lars E.T. Jansen
Native of the Netherlands, trained as a molecular geneticist at Leiden University and as a cell biologist in San Diego, Lars runs a team at the Department of Biochemistry at Oxford aimed at understanding chromatin-based epigenetic inheritance.
Lars is also a Professor of Molecular Genetics at the Department of Biochemistry, lecturing on Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry topics across our undergraduate course.
Lars is the organizing tutor for biochemistry at St Edmund (Teddy) Hall covering in-depth tutorials on a range of molecular genetics and molecular and cellular biology topics.
Career path
Positions
2021 - Present
Professor of Molecular Genetics
Department of Biochemistry, Oxford
2020 - Present
William R Miller Fellow and Tutor in Biochemistry
St Edmund Hall, Oxford
2020 - 2021
Associate Professor
Department of Biochemistry, Oxford
July 2018 - Present
Principal Investigator - Wellcome Senior Research Fellow
Department of Biochemistry, University of Oxford, UK
2019
Science Research Fellow
St john´s College, Oxford
2008 - 2018
Principal Investigator - Laboratory for Epigenetic Mechanisms Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciência, Oeiras, Portugal
2004 - 2008
Postdoctoral fellow - Advisor: Dr. Don W. Cleveland
Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research, La Jolla, CA
2003
Postdoctoral fellow - Advisor: Dr. Kevin F. Sullivan
The Scripps Research Institute, Dept. of Cell Biology, La Jolla, CA
1997 - 2002
Doctoral training (PhD)- Advisor: Dr. Jaap Brouwer
Leiden University, Dept. of Molecular Genetics, The Netherlands
Education and Training
2003 - 2008 Postoctoral Fellow
Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research, La Jolla, CA
and The Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, CA
2002 PhD degree, Mathematics and Natural Sciences Department of Molecular Genetics, Leiden University, Leiden, The Netherlands