Curriculum Vitae

Prof. Dr. med. vet. Eckhard Wolf

Current position

Full Professor (C4), Head of Institute

 

University training and degree

1988

Approbation as Veterinary Surgeon

1987

State Exam in Veterinary Medicine

1982-1987

Study of Veterinary Medicine, LMU Munich

 

Advanced academic qualifications

1994

Habilitation for Animal Breeding and Genetics, University of Veterinary Sciences, Vienna, Austria

1987-1990

Doctorate in Animal Genetics and Veterinary Pathology, LMU Munich

 

Postgraduate professional career

Since 2015

Director, Center for Innovative Medical Models (CiMM), LMU Munich

2008 - 2019

Vice-Dean of Research, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, LMU Munich

Since 2003

Head of the Laboratory for Functional Genome Analysis (LAFUGA) at the Gene Center, LMU Munich

Since 1995

Full Professor (C4) for Molecular Animal Breeding and Biotechnology, Gene Center and Department of Veterinary Sciences, LMU Munich

1994

Group Leader at the Institute of Animal Breeding and Genetics, University of Veterinary Sciences, Vienna, Austria

1991-1993

Postdoctoral Researcher, Institute of Animal Breeding, LMU Munich, Germany

 

 

Additional Information

Service on scientific advisory boards:

Cofounder and Scientific Director of MWM Biomodels GmbH, Tiefenbach
Member of the Scientific Advisory Board of Defymed, Strasbourg

Awards:

Erwin-Schrödinger Award for Excellent Interdisciplinary Research, 2000
Member of the Leopoldina – German National Academy of Sciences, 2001
Calls to the University of Berne, Chair for Veterinary Genetics, 2004 and to the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) Zurich, Chair for Animal Breeding, 2005
Member of the Center for Advanced Studies, LMU Munich, 2008
Felix-Jerusalem Prize, 2013
Corresponding Member, Austrian Academy of Sciences, 2014
Walter Frei Prize, University of Zurich, 2018

Reviewer for

Xenotransplantation, Transplantation, PNAS, Reproduction, Biology of Reproduction, Nature Biotechnology, Development, Diabetes, Diabetologia, Molecular Metabolism, Mammalian Genome, Animal Genetics, Endocrinology, FASEB Journal, Transgenic Research, PLos One, PLoS Genetics, Journal of Biotechnology, Theriogenology