Michael Reth, Prof. Dr.

Academic education including academic degrees

1971 – 1977 Study of Biology, University of Cologne, Diploma

Scientific graduation

1988 Habilitation in Genetics, University of Cologne
1981 Dr. rer. nat., Immunol./Genetics, University of Cologne

Employment

2007-present Scientific director of the BIOSS Centre for Biological Signalling Studies
funded by the excellence program of the German government
1996-present Full Professor in Molecular Immunology, University of Freiburg
1989-1996 Associate Professor (C3), MPI for Immunobiology, Freiburg
1985-1988 Group Leader, Institute of Genetics, University of Cologne
1982-1985 Postdoctoral Fellow (DFG), Columbia University, New York

Other activities, awards and honours

2018 Elected member of the National Academy of Sciences
2014 Paul Ehrlich Prize
2012 ERC Advanced Grant (Nanoscale analysis of protein islands on
lymphocytes)
2009 Schering-Plough Prize
2008 Honorary Member of the American Association of Immunologists
2006 Elected as member of the Leopoldina
2005-present Member of the Advisory Board of the of the IDI Institute, Harvard
University, USA
2003-present Editorial Board, Annual Review of Immunology
1995 Gottfried-Wilhelm-Leibniz Prize of the DFG
1995 Elected as EMBO-member
1992-2007 Editorial Board, European Journal of Immunology
1990-present Transmitting Editor, International Immunology
1988 Heinz-Maier-Leibnitz Prize for Immunogenetics
1982 DFG Postdoctoral Fellowship)

Kathrin Kläßner, Senior Postdoc