Curriculum Vitae

Degrees
1986-1988	Dr.sc.nat. in Natural Sciences, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology
1981-1985	Diploma in Natural Sciences with major in Neurobiology, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zürich, Switzerland

Major previous appointments
2018	Visiting Professor, Department of Neurology, Stanford University School of Medicine, USA
since 2017	Chairman of Doctoral Board Graduate Training Center of Neuroscience
since 2017	Therapy Evaluation Committee Member, Dominantly Inherited Alzheimer Network Trials Unit (DIAN-TU)
since 2012	Steering Committee Member, Dominantly Inherited Alzheimer Network (DIAN)
since 2008	Board Member, Graduate School of Cellular & Molecular Neuroscience, University of Tübingen, Germany
since 2003	Full Professor & Director, Hertie Institute for Clinical Brain Research, University of Tübingen, Germany
1996-2003	Assistant Professor (START Fellow), University of Basel, Switzerland
1988-1996	Postdoc (1988-92) & visiting scientist (1993-96), NIA, NIH, Baltimore, USA

Honors and Awards
2020	International Prize for Translational Neuroscience of the Gertrud Reemtsma Foundation (former Zülch-Prize) administered by the Max Planck Society
2014	MetLife Award for Medical Research, MetLife Foundation, New York, USA
2013	Science Prize for Dementia Research, Academy of Sciences, Hamburg, Germany
2010	Soriano Lectureship Award of the American Neurological Association
2006	Zenith award from the Alzheimer Association USA