Professional Preparation
1990-92 | Postdoc Fellow, Molecular Biology, Harvard University |
1989-90 | Postdoc Fellow, Supramolecular Chemistry, Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
1989 | Ph.D., Organic Chemistry, University of Marburg |
1986 | Diploma, Organic Chemistry, University of Marburg |
Appointments
1999-present | Professor, LIMES-Institute, University of Bonn, Germany |
1997-1999 | Substitute for Full Professor of Biochemistry and Head of the Department, Institute of Biochemistry, Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich, Germany |
1996 | Habilitation in Biochemistry and Bioorganic Chemistry, Institute of Biochemistry, Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich, Germany |
Honors and Awards
2013 | DFG-Vice President |
2010 | Advanced Grant of the European Research Council (ERC) |
2009 | Member of the nomination board of the Gottfried-Wilhelm.Leibniz-Award of the DFG |
2008 | GlaxoSmithKlein Award for Outstanding Achievement in Chemical Biology |
2007 | Member of the German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina |
2006 | Research Advisory Council, Association of the Chemical Industry, Germany |
2002 | Member of the Academy of Sciences and Arts Northrhine-Westphalia |
2002 | Gottfried-Wilhelm-Leibniz-Award of the German Research Council (DFG) |
1998 | Klung-Wilhelmy-Weberbank-Award for Chemistry |
1998 | Karl-Ziegler Sponsorship Award of the German Chemical Society (GdCh) |
1996 | Lecturer Award of the Association of the Chemical Industry, Germany |