Curriculum Vitae

Univ.-Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Christian Behl (C4)
1982-1988 | Study of Biology, Julius Maximilian University, Würzburg |
1988-1991 |
PhD thesis, Institute for Genetics and Department for Tumor Biology, Department of Neurology, Julius Maximilian University, Würzburg (Supervisors: Prof. Dr. E. Buchner, Prof. Dr. U. Bogdahn) Biochemical Characterisation and Cloning of a Tumor Growth Regulating Peptide (MIA) |
1991 | PhD degree (Dr. rer. nat.) in Neurobiology |
1991-1992 | Post Doctoral Researcher, Department of Neurology, University Würzburg |
1992-1994 | Post Doctoral Fellow, Salk Institute for Biological Studies, San Diego, USA (Prof. Dr. D. Schubert Group) |
1994-1996 | Head of the Steroidpharmacology Group, Max Planck Institute of Psychiatry, Munich (Director: Prof. Dr. Dr. F. Holsboer) |
1997-2002 | Head (C3) of an Independent Max Planck Society Research Group, Max Planck Institute of Psychiatry, Munich |
1999 |
Habilitation, Medical Faculty, Ludwig Maximilians University, Munich Oxidative Stress, Neurodegeneration und Neuroprotection in Cellular Model Systems |
2001 | Appointment as Full Professor (C4) for Pathobiochemistry, Johannes Gutenberg University, Mainz |
since 2002 | Full Professor (C4) for Pathobiochemistry and Chair of the Department of Pathobiochemistry at the Institute for Physiological Chemistry and Pathobiochemistry, Johannes Gutenberg University, Mainz |
2003-2008 | Executive Director of the Institute for Physiological Chemistry and Pathobiochemistry |
2005-2010 | Chairman of the Interdisciplinary Research Center for Neurosciences (IFZN/IFSN) of the Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz |
since 2010 | Director of the Institute for Pathobiochemistry |
Awards and Honors
Award of the German Hirnliga e.V. 1995
Organon Research Award for Biological Psychiatry 1998
HERMES Vitamin Award 1999
AGNP Award for Psychopharmacology Research by the Lilly Co. 2003
Binder Innovation Prize of the German Society for Cell Biology 2011
Award of the German Hirnliga e.V. 1995
Organon Research Award for Biological Psychiatry 1998
HERMES Vitamin Award 1999
AGNP Award for Psychopharmacology Research by the Lilly Co. 2003
Binder Innovation Prize of the German Society for Cell Biology 2011