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Casper Hoogenraad was born on 31 January, 1973 in Delft, The Netherlands, is a Dutch biologist. Discover Casper Hoogenraad's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 51 years old?

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Zodiac Sign Aquarius
Born 31 January, 1973
Birthday 31 January
Birthplace Delft, The Netherlands
Nationality The Netherlands

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Casper Hoogenraad is a Dutch Cell Biologist who specializes in molecular neuroscience.

The focus of his research is the basic molecular and cellular mechanisms that regulate the development and function of the brain.

1973

Casper Hoogenraad was born in 1973 in Delft and grew up in Gouda, in The Netherlands.

He received his B.S. in Biochemistry and M.S. in Molecular Biology from Utrecht University, and his doctorate in Cell Biology from the Erasmus University Rotterdam.

2002

In 2002, Hoogenraad started his post-doctoral research at Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge, USA.

2005

In 2005, he returned to the Netherlands and joined the faculty of the Erasmus University Medical Center in Rotterdam as Associate Professor in the Department of Neuroscience.

2011

In 2011 he joined Utrecht University as full Professor of Molecular Neuroscience, and served as Chair of Cell Biology, Neurobiology and Biophysics for 10 years.

He is Adjunct Professor in Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics at University of California, San Francisco (UCSF).

During his career, he discovered molecular mechanisms and cell biological processes that control cytoskeleton remodeling and cargo trafficking during the development and function of the brain.

Hoogenraad published over 250 research articles, reviews and books, focused on synaptic function

dendritic spine plasticity

neuronal polarity

organelle sorting mechanisms

the axon initial segment

cytoskeleton remodeling

microtubule dynamics

fundamental transport mechanisms

axon regeneration

and neurodegeneration.

See for full publication record - Pubmed, Google Scholar, ORCID

Hoogenraad was recruited to Genentech, a member of the Roche Group, as Senior Fellow and head of Neuroscience.

2013

In 2013, his laboratory made an animation movie, named 'A Day in the Life of a Motor Protein', which has received >1 million views on youtube.

During this short five-minute movie, we follow John, a motor protein, who has to transport a large package through the narrow streets in the city of Utrecht, illustrating the importance and challenges of intracellular transport.

2016

In 2016 he became the 10th recipient of the IBRO-Kemali Prize, in the field of basic and clinical Neuroscience.

Some of his awards: NWO Talent stipendium, Human Frontiers Long-Term Fellowship, European Younng Investigators (EURYI) award, Dutch Innovational Research VIDI and VICI, European Research Council (ERC) - consolidator grant.

2020

As of January 2020, he serves as Vice President of Neuroscience at Genentech Research and Early Development.

As of January 2020, he is Vice President of Neuroscience at Genentech Research and Early Development.

In this role, he is Head of the Neuroscience Department, responsible for research and drug discovery activities in Neuroscience and oversees Genentech’s Neuroscience disease pipeline programs.

He is also responsible for Translational Neuroscience, Neuroscience Stem Cell group, Department of Translational Imaging, and Department of Molecular Biology.

He is an elected member of the European Molecular Biology Organization, The Young Academy’ of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Sciences, Young Academy of Europe and the Editorial Board of Neuron and The EMBO Journal.