S.J. (Sonja) van Tuinen-Pyott

EDUCATION

Ph.D., Neuroscience, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA

B.Sc., Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Penn State University, University Park, PA, USA

POSITIONS HELD

Assistant Professor (Universitair Docent I, 2019-present) Department of Otorhinolaryngology, University Medical Center Groningen and University of Groningen, Groningen, the Netherlands

Rosalind Franklin Fellow, Tenure Track (2014-2019) Department of Otorhinolaryngology, University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, the Netherlands

Assistant Professor, Tenure Track (2009-2014) Department of Biology and Marine Biology, University of North Carolina Wilmington, NC, USA

Research Assistant Professor (2007-2009) Biology and Marine Biology, University of North Carolina Wilmington, NC, USA

Postdoctoral Fellow (2006-2007) Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, MD, USA (with Prof. Dr. Elisabeth Glowatzki)

Postdoctoral Fellow (2006) Department of Molecular and Cellular Physiology, Stanford University School of Medicine, CA, USA (with Prof. Dr. Richard W. Aldrich)

Ph.D. Graduate Student (2001-2005) Department of Molecular and Cellular Physiology, Stanford University School of Medicine, CA, USA (with Prof. Dr. Richard W. Aldrich)

Max Planck Fellow and Fulbright Scholar, (1999-2000) Department of Membrane Biophysics, Max-Planck-Institute for Biophysical Chemistry, Göttingen, Germany (with Prof. Dr. Christian Rosenmund)

GRANTS, SCHOLARSHIPS AND PRIZES

Dr. Pyott has been awarded various grants, scholarships and prizes (totaling €5,830,901).  For a complete list, please see her full curriculum vita at thepyottlab.com