Martin Koltzenburg#
Membership Number: | 6903 |
Membership type: | ORDINARY |
Section: | CLINICAL & VETERINARY SCIENCE |
Affiliated section(s): | PHYSIOLOGY & NEUROSCIENCE |
Elected: | 2024 |
Main Country of Residence: | UNITED KINGDOM |
Homepage(s): | |
ORCID: | 0000-0001-9181-5966 |
Twitter: | @MKoltzenburg |
Linkedin: | https://www.linkedin.com/in/martin-koltzenburg-21938b54/ |
Present and Previous Positions
- Since 2007 Professor of Clinical Neurophysiology (established UCL chair)
- Since 2007 Chair of the Division of Neurophysiology, UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology, UK
- Since 2007 Head of Department of Clinical Neurophysiology, The National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, UCLH, UK
- 2003 - 2007 Neuroscience Theme Leader, Institute of Child Health, University College London, UK
- 2001 - 2007 Professor of Pain Research (established UCL chair) Institute of Child Health and Institute of Neurology, University College London, UK
- Since 2001 Honorary Consultant Neurologist, The National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, Queen Square, London, UK
- 1992 - 2000 Assistenzarzt (Specialist registrar) at the University Department of Neurology and Department of Psychiatry, Würzburg, Germany
- 1991 Fellow with Prof Erik Torebjörk, Dept of Clinical Neurophysiology, University of Uppsala, Sweden
- 1989 - 1991 Postdoc in Prof. H.O. Handwerker´s laboratory, Department of Physiology, Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany
- 1983 - 1984 Intercalated year (BSc course), Department of Anatomy and Embryology, University College London, UK
- 1981 - 1989 Medical school at the Christian-Albrechts University of Kiel, Germany
Fields of Scholarship
- Experimental medicine
- Clinical trials
- Translational neurophysiological biomarker
- Experimental neurophysiology
- Sensorimotor control
- Clinical neurophysiology
- Sensory neurons
- Somatosensation
- Pain and nociception
- Neurology
Honours and Awards
- 2013 Patrick Wall Lecture and Medal. Royal Society of Anaesthesiologists, London
- 2010 Patrick Wall Lecture and Medal. Annual Meeting of the British Pain Society, Manchester
- 2007 Michael Cousins Foundation Visitor’s Lecture, Annual Scientific Meeting of the Australasian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists, Melbourne
- 2004 Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians, London
- 2001 Traveling Speaker of the Canadian Consortium on Pain, Toronto, Montreal, Quebec City
- 2001 10th Bjorn Lind Lecture, Nobel Forum, Karoliska Institute, Stockholm
- 1999 Plenary Lecture, World Congress on Pain, Vienna
- 1993 Ronald Dubner Research Prize, International Association for the Study of Pain
- 1992 Research Prize, German Chapter of the International Association for the Study of Pain
- 1990 Faculty Award for the Best Thesis of the Year, University of Kiel, Germany
- 1984 Scholarship of the Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes (five years until 1989)