Leiter des Fraunhofer-Instituts für Molekularbiologie und Angewandte Ökologie

Curriculum vitae

• 1984-1986 Scholar/granted scholarship (Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes)
• 1987-1989 Dissertation project (Institute for Biology I, RWTH Aachen, Prof. F. Kreuzaler)
• 1989-1990 Research project in Prof. Dr. J. Shively’s lab at the Beckman Research Institute of the City of Hope (Duarte, California, USA)
• 1990-1991 Post doctorate (Prof. Dr. J. Shively at the Beckman Research Institute of the City of Hope National Medical Center in Duarte, California, USA)
• 1991-1993 Project and group leader (Baxter Healthcare Corporation, Immunotherapy Division, Santa Ana, California, USA)
• 1993-1996 Assistant Professor (Institute for Biology I, RWTH Aachen, Germany)
• 1996-2001 Senior Assistant Professor (Institute for Biology I, RWTH Aachen, Germany)
• 1998-2001 Molecular Biotechnology Group and Division Leader, Fraunhofer Gesellschaft at the IUCT in Schmallenberg, Germany
• 2001 Director Fraunhofer IUCT (Aachen/Schmallenberg, Germany)
• 2001 Full Professor (C4), Institute for Molecular Biotechnology (RWTH Aachen) Senior Executive Director Fraunhofer IME (Aachen/Schmallenberg, Germany) and Fraunhofer CMB, Newark, Delaware, USA
• 2003 Cofounder of AAvandgarde Laboratories AG (Aachen, Germany)
• 2004 Cofounder of MedArtis Pharmaceuticals GmbH (Bochum, Germany)        

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