Curriculum vitae
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Curriculum vitae
Prof. Dr. Karl-Wilhelm Koch
Department of Neuroscience, School VI
Carl von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg
D-26111 Oldenburg
Web of Science, author ID: C-9551-2015
https://www.webofscience.com/wos/author/record/338059
Orcid-number: 0000-0003-1501-0044
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1501-0044
Google scholar:
https://scholar.google.de/citations?hl=de&user=HgD-2KEAAAAJ
City and date of birth:
| Osnabrück, 05.04.1958
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| 1977-1983 | Study of Chemistry and Biochemistry at the University of Münster, Diploma in Chemistry |
| 1983-1986 | Scientific collaborator at the Department of Biophysics (Chair Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Junge) at the University of Osnabrück, doctoral research work under supervision of Prof. Dr. U. B. Kaupp |
| 25/04/1986 | Dr. rer. nat. (summa cum laude) |
| 10/1986 | Research Award 1987 from the German Retinitis Pigmentosa Association (current name: Pro Retina e.v.) honoring work about the molecular basis of phototransduction |
| 1987-1988 | Postdoctoral fellow at the Department of Cell Biology, Stanford University, California, USA (Laboratory of Prof. Dr. Lubert Stryer) |
| 1988-2004 | Senior scientist and head of the laboratory of Biochemistry at the Institute of Biological Information Processing (Director Prof. Dr. U. B. Kaupp) in the Research Center Jülich |
| 01/1993 | Habilitation at the Faculty of Natural Sciences of the University of Cologne, venia legendi for Biochemistry |
| 1993-2004 | Privatdozent at the Institute of Biological Information Processing in the Research Center Jülich, Lecturer at the University of Cologne |
| since 10/2004 | University Professor (W3) for Biochemistry at the Institute of Biology and Environmental Sciences, University of Oldenburg |
| 04/2009-04/2011 | Director of the Institute of Biology and Environmental Sciences |
| since 01/2012 | Biochemistry division moved to Faculty VI, Dept. Neurosciences |
| 02/2013-03/2023 | Speaker of the DFG Research Training group (Graduiertenkolleg) “Molecular basis of sensory biology” (GRK 1885/1 and 2) |
| 09/2015-09/2022 | Executive Director of the Research Center Neurosensory Science, University of Oldenburg |
| 04/2023-03/2025 | Director of the Department of Neuroscience, Faculty VI |