Henning F. Horn | Hamad Bin Khalifa University

Henning F. Horn

Associate Professor

Henning F. Horn

Associate Professor

Educational Qualifications

PhD in Cell and Molecular Biology

BA in Biology

Entity

College of Health and Life Sciences

Biography

Dr. Henning F. Horn is an Associate Professor at Hamad Bin Khalifa University’s College of Health and Life Sciences. Dr. Horn received his PhD in Cell and Molecular Biology from the University of Cincinnati. After a postdoctoral fellowship with Professor Karen Vousden at the Beatson Institute for Cancer Research in Glasgow, United Kingdom, he joined the Institute of Medical Biology in Singapore, working with Professors Colin Stewart and Brian Burke.

In 2014, Dr. Henning F. Horn joined Hamad Bin Khalifa University and helped build the College of Health and Life Sciences research and teaching framework. He leads a research group focusing on two areas of health research; novel variants in male infertility to determine the cellular mechanisms leading to and the roles of several nuclear envelope proteins in cancer.

 

PhD in Cell and Molecular Biology

University of Cincinnati, United States

2003

BA in Biology

Wittenberg University, United States

1997

  • Male infertility
  • Nuclear envelope proteins
  • Mechanobiology
  • Cancer progression

Associate Professor

College of Health and Life Sciences, Hamad Bin Khalifa University

2023 - Present

Assistant Professor

College of Health and Life Sciences, Hamad Bin Khalifa University

2014 - 2023

Senior Research Fellow

Institute of Medical Biology, A*STAR, Singapore

2008 - 2014

Postdoctoral Fellow

The Beatson Institute for Cancer Research, Cancer Research, United Kingdom

2003 - 2008

  • 2018; Best Teacher Award, College of Science and Engineering, Hamad Bin Khalifa University.
  • 2013; Outstanding Paper Award, the European Microscopy Society; category “Life Sciences”.
  • 2013; Young Investigator Fellowship, European Cytoskeletal Forum.