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Curriculum Vitae:
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1968-1974
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Studies in Biology at the Universities of Wuerzburg and Heidelberg
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1979-1981
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Postdoc with Prof. Dr. M.Bevan, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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1981-1985
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Head of a research group of the SFB 105, Wuerzburg
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1984
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Habilitation in Immunology
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1985-1990
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Group Leader, Gene Center/MPI Munich
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since 1990
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Chairman of the Department of Immunology at the Institute for Virology and Immunobiology, University of Wuerzburg
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Research Topics:
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Development, specifity and activation of T-cells, Costimulation of T-lymphocytes, Immunotherapy via CD28, Modulation of immune responses to pathogens, Autoimmunity
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Selected awards:
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1985
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Karl-Winnacker fellowship
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1985
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Heisenberg fellowship
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1985
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Award of the German Society for Hygiene and Microbiology
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1994
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Aronson-Preis 1994
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1997
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Humboldt/South African Research Award
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Membership in Advisory Boards:
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1992-2002
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Advisory Board of the "German Society for Immunology"
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since 1997
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Scientific Advisory Board of the Institute for Immunology, Heidelberg
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2001-2007
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Scientific Advisory Board of the BNI for Tropical Medicine, Hamburg
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since 2001
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Scientific Advisory Board of the Research Center Borstel
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since 2002
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IZKF Erlangen
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since 2007
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Member of the Scientific Advisory Board, Wilhelm- Sander-Stiftung
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since 2/2008
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Member of the Biomedical Commission of the Fritz Thyssen Foundation
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Project management:
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1982-1985
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SFB 105, project leader
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1987-1990
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SFB 1187, project leader
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1990-1998
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SFB 165, project leader
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1992-1995
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HFSPO RG-340/92M "Molecular Basis of Cell Interactions in Thymopoiesis", project leader
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1996-2003
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SFB 465, project leader
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since 1998
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SFB 479, project leader
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2002-2009
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SFB 479, Speaker
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since 2000
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SFB 581, project leader
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since 1996
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IZKF, project leader, since 2002 member of the steering committee
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1999-2002
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European Graduate College "Gene Regulation in and by Microbial Pathogens", project leader
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1991-1999
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Graduate College "Infektiologie", project leader
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since 2000
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Graduiertenkolleg 520 "Immunmodulation", Speaker
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1999-2006
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Coordinator VW-Nachwuchsgruppe
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1991-1997
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BMBF-Verbundprojekt "SIV-Modell in Rhesusaffen", project leader
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1997-2003
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DFG-Forschergruppe "Defective transkriptional activation", project leader
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since 2008
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SFB/TR 52, project leader
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since 2008
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IGK 1522 (HIV/AIDS and associated Infectious Diseases in Southern Africa", project leader
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since 7/2009
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Clinical research group "Characterization of the Oncogenic Signaling Network in Multiple Myeloma: Development of Targeted Therapies", project leader
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since 12/2009
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Speaker IZKF Wuerzburg
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