CV
Academic Training and Positions |
1964 | M.Sc., Chemistry, University of Marburg |
1966 | Ph.D., Organic Chemistry, University of Marburg (Prof. K. Dimroth) |
1967-1968 | Research Associate, Department of Biochemistry (Prof. J.S. Fruton), Yale University, USA |
1970-1974 | Scientific Collaborator, Hoffmann La-Roche, Basel, Switzerland |
1974 | Habilitation (qualification as a university lecturer), University of Freiburg |
1980-1987 | Associate Professor, Department of Biochemistry, University of Freiburg |
1985 | Visiting Professor, Department of Pharmacology (Prof. G. Ringold), Stanford University, USA |
1988-2007 | Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology and Director of the Department of Biochemistry, Technical University (RWTH) of Aachen |
1994-1999 | Chairman of the DFG-Research Unit “Molecular Mechanisms of Inflammation: Cytokine, Signal Transduction and Transport” |
1999-2005 | Chairman of the Collaborative Research Center (DFG-Sonderforschungsbereich 542) “Molecular Mechanisms of Cytokine-Mediated Inflammatory Processes: Signal Transduction and Pathophysiological Consequences” |
1999-2013 | Chairman of the “Center of Inflammation Research” (ZeFo) |
2002-2008 | Board Member of the Forum “Life Sciences Aachen” |
Sept. 2007 | Professor emeritus |
Editorial Board Member
1994-2001 | Biochemical Journal |
1995-1998 | Journal of Inflammation |
2003-2007 | Journal of Biological Chemistry |
1995-2008 | Journal of Interferon and Cytokine Research |