CV– Nikolaus Pfanner
Date of birth | September 10, 1956, Simmerberg, Germany |
1978 – 1984 | Study of Medicine, University of Munich |
1984 – 1985 | M.D. thesis, Institute of Physiological Chemistry, University of Munich (Prof. Walter Neupert) |
1985 – 1986 | Postdoc, Physiological Chemistry, University of Munich (Prof. Walter Neupert) |
1987 – 1992 | Junior Group Leader, Institute of Physiological Chemistry, University of Munich |
1988/89 |
Research Fellow, Department of Molecular Biology, Princeton University (Prof. James Rothman)
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1992 – present | Professor and Chair, Institute of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Freiburg |
1995 – 2006 | Coordinator of Collaborative Research Center on “Cellular Functions of Dynamic Protein Interactions” (SFB 388) |
1996 – 2000 | Chair of Study Section of Biological Chemistry & Biophysics of German Science Foundation (DFG) |
2002 – 2008 | Chair of Research Board of Medical Faculty Freiburg |
2008 – 2017 | Council Member of University of Freiburg |
2009 – 2011 | President of German Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (GBM) |
Honors
1985 | Summa cum laude, University of Munich |
1991 | Research Award of University of Munich |
1999 – present |
Five times Best Lecturer, teaching evaluation of the Faculty of Medicine Freiburg (Preclinical Lecturers & Study Course Molecular Medicine) |
2002 | Max Planck Research Award |
2004 | Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize |
2007 | Research Award of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina |
2008 | Research Award of the State of Baden-Württemberg |
2011 | Hector Science Award |
2014 | Wilhelm Feldberg Prize, U.K. |
2014 |
Stein and Moore Award of the Protein Society, USA
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2015 | Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany (Bundesverdienstkreuz am Bande) |
2015 |
Otto Warburg Medal
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2018 | Reinhart Koselleck Grant of German Science Foundation |
2019 | Honorary doctorate, Faculty of Medicine, University of Bochum |
2020 – | Distinguished Guest Professor, Kyoto Sangyo University, Japan |
2021 | Schleiden Medal of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina |
2022/2023 | Teacher of the Year Award, Faculty of Medicine Freiburg |
Elected Member
1994 – |
European Molecular Biology Organisation (EMBO)
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2000 – | German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina |
2004 – | Academy of Sciences Heidelberg |
2005 – | Academia Europaea |