Johannes Gräff promoted to Associate Professor
Johannes Gräff. Credit: EPFL
The ETH Board announced today 11 promotions of Professors and two new appointments. Among them, Johannes Gräff, Tenure Track Assistant Professor at EPFL, has been promoted to Adjunct Professor of Life Sciences at EPFL’s School of Life Sciences.
Johannes Gräff has gained international recognition as a neuroscientist who has done pioneering work on the epigenetic bases of memory. He has won numerous awards and registered two patents. His work is highly innovative and has made a significant contribution to the present level of knowledge in this relatively new area of research, including our understanding of the role played by epigenetic changes in the development of Alzheimer’s disease. His laboratory is an important and conspicuous component of the study of molecular neuroscience at EPFL.