Martin Röcken - Curriculum Vitae#
Education & employment
- 2002 C4-Professor for Dermatology and Chairman, Dept. of Dermatology, Eberhard Karls University Tuebingen, Germany
- 1998 – 2002 C3-Professor for Dermatology, Dept. of Dermatology, Ludwig Maximilians University Munich, Germany
- 1993 – 1998 Consultant (“Oberarzt”), Ludwig Maximilians University Munich, Germany
- 1991 – 1993 Visiting Associate, Laboratory of Immunology, NIAID, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, USA
- 1988 – 1991 Research grant of the DFG, Université de Genève, Switzerland
- 1984 – 1988 Medical training and consultant (“Oberarzt”), Dept. of Dermatology, City Hospital München-Schwabing, Teaching Unit of the University of Munich, Germany
- 1976 – 1983 Medicine: Freie Universität Berlin, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Université de Lausanne and Universität Bern
Clinical & experimental focus
- Autoimmune diseases of the skin & psoriasis: Pathogenesis & novel therapies
- Allergology
- Pathogen-host-interactions during infectious diseases in immune-competent and im-mune-compromised hosts; HIV-infection
- Tumor immune therapy; tumor immunology
- Immunology
- Stem cell therapy for severe skin fragility syndroms
- Translational medicine
Funding by official institutions
- German research foundation (DFG; individual grant, CRC456, CRC TRR 156, DFG - FOR 314)
- Wilhelm Sander Foundation
- German Cancer aid
- European Community
- National Institutes of Health
Official functions and memberships
- 2016 – Scientific board, Austrian Society for Dermatology
- 2014 – European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology (EADV), Chair, Scientific programming committee
- 2014 - 2012 EADV, Executive Board
- 2014 - 2009 EADV, Board of directors
- 2007 – European Skin Research Foundation, Board of Trustees
- 2007 – Alfred-Marchionini-Foundation ‚Supporting Medical Research, Board of Trustees
- 2004 – German Academy of Sciences, Leopoldina
- 2004 – 2012 Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG), Vice Chairman of Review Board “Sektion 1: Entzündungsforschung” (inflammation research)
- 2004 – 2007 European Society for Dermatological Research (ESDR), Secretary Treasurer
- 2003 – 2004 ESDR, President
- 2003 – Deutsche Dermatologische Gesellschaft (DDG; German Society of Dermatology), Board of Directors
- 2003 – Board of Trustees Benjamin von Lipschütz Symposium
- 2001 – 2007 ESDR, Board of Directors
- 2000 – European Dermatology Foundation
- 1997 – 2001 German Society for Research in Dermatology (ADF), Board of Directors & Secretary Treasurer
Books as editor/co-editor
General Dermatology, 2 books (translated into multiple language)
Allergology, 2 books (translatet into multiple language)
Dermatology on HIV Infection
Peer reviewed manuscripts in pub.med, Oct 2016: 251