Vice-President Medicine of the University of Luebeck

Offices at the Universität zu Lübeck: Vice President Medicine

• Member of the Board of the UKSH for the Campus Lübeck and Chairman of the Campus Directorate Campus Lübeck
• Chairman of the Medical Senate Committee
• Chairman of the Research Commission of the Medical Section
• Chairman of the Structural Commission for Medicine
• Representation of the University externally for matters of university medicine, in particular:
  • Medical Faculty Day
  • German Centers for Health Research
• Appointment negotiations in the Medical Section together with the President and the Chancellor
• Teaching assignments in the Medical Section (delegated to committee chairmen)
• Teaching hospitals (delegated to head of medical studies)
• Connection to the State Examination Office (delegated to Head of Medical Studies)
• Connection to the Administration of the UKSH
• Responsible for the Lübeck part of the grant R+E in Medicine and Health Sciences together with the Chancellor
• Responsible for the following (central) facilities of the Universität zu Lübeck:
  • Biobank
  • Stockbreeding Cooperative
  • Centre for Clinical Studies
  • Research Facilities for Clinical Experiments
• Contact for Clinical Research IT Officers

Born May 5, 1960 in Göttingen, married, 4 children
1978	A-Levels, Academic High School Uslar, Lower Saxony
1978-1985	Medical studies, University of Göttingen
1981-1982	Graduate student, Dept. of Neuroscience,  University of California, San Diego
1985-1998	Medical School Hannover, Germany, board exam neurology, final position deputy chairman, dissertation, habilitation
1996-1998	Guest Scientist, University of California San Diego
1999-2010	Professor for Neuropsychology, University of Magdeburg
2010-today	Chairman Dept. of Neurology, Universität zu Lübeck
2014-2018	Speaker Senate commission Medicine
2017-2018	Vice president medicine (provisonal) and  Member of the Board of the UKSH
Since 2020	Vice president medicine (provisonal) and Member of the Board of the UKSH

Additional tasks (selection)

2005-2010	Deputy speaker TR-CRC 31 "Active Listening”
2007-2010	Speaker CRC 779 "Neurobiology of Motivated Behavior"
2012-2020	Member and speaker of the Neuroscience Board of the DFG
Seit 2016	Member of Board of Trustees of the University of Magdeburg
Seit 2018	Member of the SAB of the German Institute of Human Nutrition, Potsdam

 

Prizes / Awards

1992	Alois-Kornmüller-Prize of the German EEG Society
1995	Rudolf-Schoen-Prize for Clinical Research
1996-1998	Hermann und Lilly Schilling Foundation: Guest professorship at the UC San Diego
2001	Innovation Prize BMBF for Biomedical Engineering
2002	Otto-von-Guericke research prize