Prof. Dr. Jan de Vries
Professor of Applied Bioinformatics
- 2011 B.Sc. Biology, Technische Universität Braunschweig, Germany
- 2013 M.Sc. Biology, Uppsala University, Sweden
- 2016 Dr. rer. nat., summa cum laude, Institute of Molecular Evolution, Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf, Germany
- 2016-2019 Postdoctoral Researcher, Centre for Comparative Genomics and Evolutionary Bioinformatics, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Dalhousie University, Canada
- 2016-2018 DFG Research Fellow
- 2019 DFG Return Grant, Institute of Microbiology, Technische Universität Braunschweig, Germany
- 2019-2024 ERC Starting Grant
- 2019-2021 Junior Professor (tenure track), Department of Applied Bioinformatics at the Institute of Microbiology and Genetics, University of Göttingen
- Since 2022 University Professor, Department of Applied Bioinformatics at the Institute of Microbiology and Genetics, University of Göttingen
- Since 2024 Speaker of the DFG Priority Program 2237 “MAdLand”
Major Research Interests
- Plant Evolution & Plant Terrestrialization
- Comparative Functional Genomics
- Evolutionary Bioinformatics
Homepage Department/Research Group
https://streptophytes.com
https://www.uni-goettingen.de/en/613776.html
ORCID: 0000-0003-3507-5195