Detlev Ganten#
| Membership Number: | 984 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | PHYSIOLOGY & NEUROSCIENCE |
| Elected: | 1991 |
| Main Country of Residence: | GERMANY |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2004 - 2008 CEO of the Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin
- 1991 - 2004 Founding Director and CEO of the Max Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine in the Helmholtz Association
- 1978 Specialist in Pharmacology and Clinical Pharmacology
- 1975 professorship in Pharmacology at the Medical Faculty of Heidelberg University
- 1973 - 1991 Pharmacological Institute of the University of Heidelberg, 1974 qualified as a professor in 1974
Fields of Scholarship
- Hypertension
- Pharmacology
- Molecular medicine
Honours and Awards
- 1981 Chavez Award of the International Society of Hypertension
- 1981 Sechenev Medal of the Medical Academy Moscow
- 1981 Franz Gross Science Award of the German League for Combating High Blood Pressure
- 1990 Heilmeyer Medal of the Society for Progress in Internal Medicine
- 1991 Max Planck Research Award (with Kazuo Murakami, Japan)
- 1991 Okamoto Award, Japan (1991)
- 1992 CIBA Award of the Council for High Blood Pressure Research of the American Heart Association
- 2013 Humboldt Medal of the Society of German Natural Scientists and Physicians
- 1987 Dr. honoris causa by the Alexandru Ioan Cuza University, Romania
- 1990 Honorary professor by the Wuhan University, China (1994)
- 2004 Honorary professor First Moscow State University (2004)
- 1997 Order of Merit of the State of Berlin in 1997
- 2000 Federal Cross of Merit, Germany
- 2012 Insignia of Officer of the Legion of Honor of the French Republic
