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Curriculum Vitae

 

Education:

"Diplom" in Biochemistry, University of Tübingen;

 

 

PhD., University of Munich

 

Positions:

Assistant, University of Göttingen

 

 

Habilitation in Biochemistry, University of Göttingen

 

 

Associate Professor, University of Würzburg (1988 - 1994)

 

 

Since 1994: Full Professor (C4), University of Cologne; Chair in Botany

 

Awards:

Heinz-Meyer-Leibnitz prize for Research in Photosynthesis (1981)

 

 

Gottfried-Wilhelm-Leibniz prize of the DFG (1996)

 

Duties:

Editor of FEBS Letters; since 1993

 

 

Corresponding Member of the Academy of Sciences Göttingen; since 2002

           

 

Chairman of DFG-Graduate College:"Molecular Analysis of Developmental Processes in Plants"; since 1997

 

 

Chairman of the „Section Plant Physiology and Molecular Biology” of the German Botanical Society; (1997-2002)

 

 

Member of the Board of Trustees of the German Botanical Society; (1998-2002)

 

 

President of the German Botanical Society; since 2003

 

 

Member of the Central Selection Committee of the Alexander von Humboldt-Foundation; since 1997

 

 

Member of the Scientific Advisory Boards of the "Institute for Plant Genetics and Crop Plant Research (IPK) Gatersleben"; (since 2001) and of the "Center for Plant Molecular Biology, ZMBP" University of Tübingen (since 2004)

 

 

Member of the Grants Committee on Collaborative Research Centres (SFBs) of the German Research Foundation (Mitglied des DFG-Bewilligungsausschusses für die Angelegenheiten der Sonderforschungsbereiche); since 2003

 

 

Chairmen of the Committe for the Intermediate Examination in Biology (Ausschuss für die Zwischenprüfung im Fach Biologie); since 1996

 

 

Chairmen of the Strukturkommission „Biozentrum“; since 2000