!!Matthias W. Hentze - Curriculum Vitae __Education__ \\ *1978-81: Medical Faculty, Westfaelische-Wilhelms-Universitaet Muenster\\ *1981-82: Southampton Medical School, UK\\ *1982-83: Medical Faculty and Institute of Physiological Chemistry, Westfaelische-Wilhelms-Universitaet Muenster\\ *1983-84: Glasgow Medical School, Cambridge Medical School and Oxford Medical School, UK\\ *1984: 3. Doctoral Exam and “Approbation als Arzt“\\ *1984: M.D. Thesis, Institute of Physiological Chemistry, Westfaelische-Wilhelms-University Muenster "Influence of amino acid analogs on maturation, transport and stability of cathepsin D in human skin fibroblasts”\\ *1990: Habilitation in "Medical Molecular Biology”, Faculty for Theoretical Medicine, Ruprecht-Karls-University Heidelberg\\ \\ __Special and Named Lectures (only 2015-2008)__ \\ *2015: Weizmann Institute Life Science Colloquium, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel\\ *2015: Distinguished Speaker Seminar, Max-Delbrueck Center for Molecular Medicine, Berlin\\ *2015: The Kidson Lecture, QIMR Medical Research Institute, Brisbane, Australia\\ *2015: The MIT Biology Colloquium, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, USA\\ *2014: The Lennart Philipson Memorial Lecture, University of Uppsala, Sweden\\ *2014: The Cesar Milstein Lecture, Instituto Leloir, Buenos Aires, Argentina\\ *2014: Opening Lecture, Translation UK 2014, Leicester, United Kingdom\\ *2012: 25th Foundation Day lecturer, CCMB, Hyderabat, India\\ *2012: Special Seminar, IGCMB, Strasbourg, France\\ *2011: Keynote Lecture, EMBO Meeting “Intracellular RNA Localization & Localized Translation”, Il Ciocco, Italy\\ *2011: Invited Plenary Lecture, 16th Annual Meeting of the RNA Society, Kyoto, Japan\\ *2011: The Kjeldgaard Lecture, University of Aarhus, Aarhus, Denmark\\ *2011: The President’s Lecture, Sanford-Burnham Medical Research Institute, San Diego, USA\\ *2010: The Princesses’ Lecture, Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute, Sydney, Australia\\ *2010: The EMBO Lecture, 4th RNA Stability Meeting, Montreal, Canada\\ *2010: The EMBO Lecture, 31st Lorne Genome Conference, Lorne, Australia\\ *2010: Distinguished Lecture, Lady Davis Institute for Medical Research, McGill University, Montreal, Canada\\ *2009: The XXXII Meeting of the Chilean Society for Molecular Biology and Biochemistry, Keynote Speaker, Termas de Chillan, Chile\\ *2008: The aaRS (7th International Conference on Aminoacyl-tRNA Synthetases) Plenary Lecture, Lac Annecy, France\\ *2008: The Stephen I. Morse Memorial Lecture, State University of New York at Downstate Medical Center, New York, USA