Curriculum Vitae
Education
- 1964: Physikum (Medicine): University of Tübingen, 1964
- 1967: State examination (Medicine): University of Munich, 1967
- 1968-1970: Internship (Medicine): University Hospital, Munich (Surgery, Internal Medicine and Gynaecology),
Positions held
- 1969-1970: Research Assistant at the Max Planck Institute for Psychiatry Munich, Department of Neurophysiology (Prof. O.D. Creutzfeldt)
- 1971-1973: Britisch Council Fellow, Department of Biophysics, University College London (Prof B. Katz)
- 1974-1979: Research Assistant at the Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry Göttingen, Department of Neurobiology (Prof. O.D. Creutzfeldt)
- 1979-1982: Research Associate of the Membrane Biology Group at the Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry Göttingen
- 1983: Member of the Max Planck Society, Head of the Membrane Biology Unit
- 1985: Head of the Department of Cell Physiology at the Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry Göttingen
- 1989-2008: Head of the Department of Cell Physiology at the Max Planck Institute for Medical Research Heidelberg
- 2008 -: Group Leader at the Max Planck Institute of Neurobiology in Martinsried
Academic Degrees
- 1974: Doctor of Medicine, Medical Faculty, University of Göttingen
- 1981: Privatdozent, Medical Faculty, University of Göttingen (Subject: Physiology and Neuropharmacology)
- 1987: Professor, Medical Faculty, University of Göttingen
- 1990: Professor, Medical Faculty, University of Heidelberg
- 1991: Professor, Biological Faculty, University of Heidelberg