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Curriculum vitae

Personal Information
Name: Grégoire Courtine
Date of birth: January, 9th 1975
Nationality: French

Professional Experience
2008-present: Assistant Professor, Faculty of Medicine, University of Zurich, Switzerland
2004-2007: Postdoctoral Fellow, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), USA Mentors: Dr. V.R. Edgerton and Dr. M.V.Sofroniew
2000-2003: Lecturer, University of Burgundy, France

Education
2002-2004 Graduate Studies, Faculty of Medicine, University of Pavia, Italy Mentor: Dr M. Schieppati. PhD awarded in Jan 2004
2001-2003 Graduate Studies, INSERM Motricity and Plasticity, University of Bourgogne, France. Mentor: Dr T. Pozzo. PhD awarded in Dec 2003
1997-2001 Master (Neurosciences), University of Aix-Marseille, France. Awarded in 2001
1993-1997 Bachelor (Mathematics and Physics), University of Bourgogne, France. Awarded in 1997

Award and Fellowship
2009 Schellenberg Prize for Research, International Foundation for Research in Paraplegia
2008 Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Post-doctoral Research, UCLA 2007 Craig H. Neilsen Post-doctoral Fellowship
2007 5th Post-doctoral Distinguished Lecture Award, Brain Research Institute, UCLA
2006 Excellence in Post-doctoral Research Award, Fine Science Tool
2001 Graduate Researcher Fellowship, French Ministry of Research

Teaching
2008-present Neurosciences, University of Zurich, Switzerland
2006-2007 Neurosciences, University of California, Los Angeles, USA 2002-2003 Neurosciences, University of Pavia, Italy
2001-2003 Neurosciences, University of Bourgogne, France
2000-2001 Statistics and Informatics, University of Bourgogne, France