Trese Leinders-Zufall née Leinders is a researcher and professor at the Center for Integrative Physiology and Molecular Medicine at the Saarland University, Germany.
Leinders-Zufall received her first training in Biology at the Utrecht University in the Netherlands, and earned her degree in 1992.
She was a postdoctoral fellow and later an associate research scientist at Yale University from 1992 until.
In 2008 she received an endowed Lichtenberg Professorship [de] from the Volkswagen Foundation in Germany, and accepted a full professorship at the Department of Physiology, Saarland University, Campus Homburg.
[1] Leinders-Zufall is known for her work on olfactory systems[2], neural pathways mediating olfactory-encoded innate social behaviors,[3] and investigations into TRPC5, a protein.