Eileen Furlong
Head of Genome Biology Unit
ORCID: 0000-0002-9544-8339
Furlong Group
Head of Genome Biology Unit
Head of Genome Biology Unit
ORCID: 0000-0002-9544-8339
PhD, University College Dublin.
Postdoctoral research at Stanford University.
Group leader at EMBL since September 2002.
Senior scientist since 2009.
Head of Genome Biology Unit since 2009.
ERC Advanced Investigator 2013–2018 and 2019–2024.
EMBO Member since 2013.
Elected member Academia Europaea 2016.
Group leader in the Molecular Medicine Partnership Unit.
Elected as Fellow of the Royal Society 2022.
Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize 2022.
Honorary Professor, University Heidelberg 2023
Elected member of Leopoldina 2024.