Peter Herrlich#
| Membership Number: | 1324 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY |
| Elected: | 1993 |
| Main Country of Residence: | GERMANY |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2012 Professor of Molecular Biology and Scientific Director Emeritus of the Leibniz Institute for Age Research - Fritz Lipmann Institute (FLI)
- 2003-2011 Scientific Director of the Leibniz Institute for Age Research
- 1977 Professor of genetics at the University of Karlsruhe
Fields of Scholarship
- Cancer cell biology
- The control of cellular migration and growth
- Biomedical ageing research
- Molecular mechanisms of processes of ageing and age-related diseases
Honours and Awards
- 1989 Meyenburg Prize
- 1995 Antoine Lacassagne Prize of the Ligue Nationale Contre le Cancer in Paris
- 1995 Research Prize of Baden-Württemberg
- 2012 Ernst Jung Medal for Medicine in Gold
