Thomas Kaas
Carl-Ludwig-Institute for Physiology Leipzig University,
Liebigstr. 27, 04103 Leipzig, Germany
Curriculum Vitae
Curriculum Vitae as pdf
Education and Training
2013 - 2021 |
Medical School at Friedrich-Schiller-University (Jena) (research-oriented specialization) with clinical electives in Zurich (Switzerland), Sydney (Australia) and Jena (Germany) |
06/2021 |
License to practice Medicine in Germany |
07/2021 |
Doctoral degree (MD/Dr. med.): “Beteiligung von Somatostatin- positiven Interneuronen an Giant Depolarizing Potentials in der CA1-Region des neonatalen Hippocampus von Mäusen in vitro.“ (Summa Cum Laude) |
Scientific career
10/2016 – 07/2021 |
Student assistant at BioImaging Group (Prof. Dr. Knut Holthoff)at the Hans-Berger-Clinic for Neurology |
since 09/2021 |
Research fellow at the Carl-Ludwig-Institute for Physiology (Prof. Dr. Hallermann), Leipzig University, Germany |
Scholarships and Awards
06/2013 |
Award by the German Physical Society for excellent results in the Physics high school diploma |
04/2016 – 06/2021 |
Fellowship, German Academic Scholarship Foundation (Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes) |
10/2016 – 9/2017 |
Research scholarship by the Interdisciplinary Center for Clinical Research in Jena |
10/2017 |
Research Scholarship MLP Medical Excellence Program for neuroscience |
05/2019 |
Paper of the Month award by the German Physiological Society |
Publications
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Tom Flossmann, Thomas Kaas, Vahid Rahmati, Stefan J Kiebel, Otto W Witte, Knut Holthoff, Knut Kirmse. (2019)
Somatostatin Interneurons Promote Synchrony in the Neonatal Hippocampus.
Cell Rep. 26(12): 3173-3182.