Prof. Dr. sc. nat. habil. Oliver Stork

 

 

 

Curriculum vitae

1988 – 1993       Studies of Biology at the University of Bielefeld, Germany.
07/1993               Diploma degree
1992 – 1993       Guest researcher at the National Institute of Physiological Sciences,  Dept. of Neurochemistry (Prof. Dr. K. Obata), Okazaki, Japan
1994 – 1997       PhD thesis at the Swiss Federal Technical University, Dept. of Neurobiology (Supervisor: Prof. Dr. M. Schachner).
11/1997              Dr. sc. nat.
1997 – 1999      Postdoctoral Fellow at the National Institute of Physiological Sciences, Dept. of Neurochemistry (Prof. Dr. K. Obata), Okazaki, Japan
2000 – 2001       Research fellow, Otto-von-Guericke-University Magdeburg, Dept. of Physiology (Prof. Dr. H.-C. Pape)
2001 – 2007       Senior research fellow / lecturer (C1), Otto-von-Guericke-University Magdeburg, Dept. of Physiology (Prof. Dr. H.-C, Pape)
06/2005              Habilitation and venia legendi for General Physiology, Otto-von-Guericke-University Magdeburg
2007 – 2008       Substituting professor for Molecular Neurobiology at the Otto-von-Guericke-University Magdeburg, Institute of Biology
Since 2008         Professor for Molecular Neurobiology and Head of Department at the Otto-von-Guericke-University Magdeburg, Institute of Biology

Contact information
E-mail: oliver.stork[at]ovgu.de
Telephone: +49(391)-67 55100

 

Selected publications

Richter-Levin G, Stork O, Schmidt MV. Animal models of PTSD: a challenge to be met. Molecular Psychiatry 2019; 24(8):1135-1156

Mikhaylova M, Bär J, van Bommel B, Schätzle P, YuanXiang P, Raman R, Hradsky J, Konietzny A, Loktionov EY, Reddy PP, Lopez-Rojas J, Spilker C, Kobler O, Raza SA, Stork O, Hoogenraad CC, Kreutz MR. Caldendrin Directly Couples Postsynaptic Calcium Signals to Actin Remodeling in Dendritic Spines. Neuron. 2018 Feb 20. pii: S0896-6273(18)30071-0.

Raza SA, Albrecht A, Çalışkan G, Müller B, Demiray YE, Ludewig S, Meis S, Faber N, Hartig R, Schraven B, Lessmann V, Schwegler H, Stork O. HIPP neurons in the dentate gyrus mediate the cholinergic modulation of background context memory salience. Nature Communications 2017 Aug; 8(1):189.

Çalışkan G, Müller I, Semtner M, Winkelmann A, Raza AS, Hollnagel JO, Rösler A, Heinemann U, Stork O, Meier JC. Identification of Parvalbumin Interneurons as Cellular Substrate of Fear Memory Persistence. Cerebral Cortex 2016 May;26(5):2325-40.

Rehberg, K., Kliche, S., Madencioglu, D. A., Thiere, M., Muller, B., Meineke, B. M., Freund, C., Budinger, E., Stork, O. (2014). The serine/threonine kinase Ndr2 controls integrin trafficking and integrin-dependent neurite growth. The Journal of Neuroscience, 34(15), 5342–5354. doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.2728-13.2014

Albrecht, A., Caliskan, G., Oitzl, M. S., Heinemann, U., & Stork, O. (2013). Long-lasting increase of corticosterone after fear memory reactivation: anxiolytic effects and network activity modulation in the ventral hippocampus. Neuropsychopharmacology, 38(3), 386–394. doi:10.1038/npp.2012.192

Seidenbecher, T., Laxmi, T. R., Stork, O., & Pape, H.-C. (2003). Amygdalar and hippocampal theta rhythm synchronization during fear memory retrieval. Science (New York, N.Y.), 301(5634), 846–850. doi:10.1126/science.1085818