Franz Hofmann#
| Membership Number: | 2212 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | PHYSIOLOGY & NEUROSCIENCE |
| Elected: | 2003 |
| Main Country of Residence: | GERMANY |
| Homepage(s): | http://www.ipt.med.tum.de |
Present and Previous Positions
- Since October 2008 retired Professor at Institut für Pharmakologie und Toxikologie, Medical Faculty der Technischen Universität München
- 1995 - 2004 Acting Chairman, Institut für Physiologische Chemie, Medical Faculty der Technischen Universität München
- 1990-2008 Chairman and Professor, Institut für Pharmakologie und Toxikologie, Medical Faculty der Technischen Universität München
- 1985 - 1990 Chairman and Professor, Physiologische Chemie, Medical Faculty, Universität des Saarlandes, Homburg-Saar
- 1981 - 1985 Associate Professor, Pharmakologisches Institut der Universität Heidelberg
Fields of Scholarship
- Pharmacology
- Ion channels
- cGMP protein kinase mouse technology
Honours and Awards
- 1970 – 1973 Stipend of the Paul-Martini Stiftung
- 1973- 1975 DFG Research Stipend
- 1998 Professor Honoris Causa, Tongji Medical University Wuhan
- 2001 full member of the Bayerischen Akademie der Wissenschaft
- 2002 full member German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina; National Academy
- 2002 Aschoff Award of the Medical Society Freiburg
- 2002 Max-Planck-Research Award
- 2003 Feldberg Award
- 2003 full member of the Academia Europaea
- 2004 Professor Honoris Causa, Shanghai Institute of Materia Medica, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- 2004 Officer in the Order of the Federal Republic of Germany
- 2006 Harry van Dyke Award, Columbia Univ, New York
- 2008 Bavarian Order of Merit
