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.

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Funds 

Research in the Jansen lab is generously funded by Wellcome

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