Curriculum Vitae
| Degrees | |
|---|---|
| 1980 | Habilitation Biophysics, Univ. Heidelberg |
| 1973 | Doctoral Thesis Biophysics, Max-Planck-Inst. Medical Research, Heidelberg |
| 1969 | Diploma Physics (Braunschweig, New Orleans, Hamburg |
| Major previous appointments | |
|---|---|
| since 2011 | Senior Group Leader, DZNE Bonn |
| since 1996 | Scientific Member, Max-Planck-Society |
| since 1987 | Professor, Univ. Hamburg |
| 1986 - 2011 | Director at Max-Planck-Unit Struct. Molec. Biol. at DESY, Hamburg |
| 1977 - 1985 | Staff Scientist, MPI Med. Research, Heidelberg |
| 1974 - 1976 | Postdoc, Brandeis Univ, Waltham MA, USA |
| Activities in the Scientific Community / Professional Memberships | |
|---|---|
| since 1985 | Organizer/co-organizer of various meetings in priority programs of DFG, BMBF, MPG cell biology (cytoskeleton, motor proteins), structural biology and AD |
| Member of German and international societies for cell biology, structural biology, neuroscience (e.g. DGZ, GBM, NWG, DGfB, ASCB, SfN, ASBMB) | |
| Honors and Awards | |
|---|---|
| 2013 | Khalid Iqbal Lifetime Achievement Award (Alzheimer's Assoc., USA) |
| 2011 | Potamkin Award for Alzheimer Research (Am. Acad. Neurology) & Chancellor's Award Neurosciences (LSU, New Orleans) |
| 2010 | Metlife Award Alzheimer Research (Metlife Foundation) |