Ulf Rapp#
Membership Number: | 2105 |
Membership type: | ORDINARY |
Section: | BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY |
Elected: | 2001 |
Main Country of Residence: | GERMANY |
Homepage(s): | http://www.adwmainz.de/mitglieder/profil/prof-dr-med-ulf-ruediger-rapp.html |
Present and Previous Positions
- since 1993 Professor of Molecular Cell Biology and Director of the Institute of Medical Radiation and Cell Research at Wurzburg University in Germany
- 1984-1994 Adjunct Professor of Genetics, George Washington University, Washington
- 1979-1994 Head of Viral Pathology Section, Laboratory of Viral Carcinogenesis, NCI Frederick (USA)
- 1975-1979 Head of Laboratory, National Cancer Institute (NCI), Bethesda (USA)
- 1970-1975 Postdoctoral Fellow, McArdle Lab. for Cancer Research and Graduate School, University of Wisconsin (USA)
- 1970 PhD at the University of Freiburg
Fields of Scholarship
- Lung tumor models
- Signal transduction in oncology
- Cancer therapy modalities
Honours and Awards
- 1998 Max Planck International Research Award
- 2001 Cancer Prize of the German Cancer Society
- 2001 Member of the Academia Europaea
- 2002 American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Award
- 2003 Honorary member of the Japanese Biochemical Society.
- 2005 Member of Scientific Advisory Board of Aeterna Zentaris Inc.