Andreas Reichenbach#
| Membership Number: | 2654 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | PHYSIOLOGY & NEUROSCIENCE |
| Elected: | 2009 |
| Main Country of Residence: | GERMANY |
| Homepage(s): | http://www.interneuro.de |
Present and Previous Positions
- since 2004 Acting Director of Paul Flechsig Institute of Brain Research
- since 1994 Professor for Neurophysiology (C3), Head of the Department of Neurophysiology, Universität Leipzig, Germany
- 1988 Habilitation: Dr.sc.med. (Dr.med.habil. 1990): Neurobiology of Retinal Glial (Müller) Cells; Universität Leipzig, Germany
- 1980-1985 Scientific assistant, Carl Ludwig Institute of Physiology, Universität Leipzig, Germany
- 1980 M.D. (Dr.med.): Retina Physiology; Universität Leipzig, Germany
Fields of Scholarship
- Retina research
- Neurophysiology
- Glia-neuron interactions
- Developmental biology
- Müller glial cells of the retina
Honours and Awards
- 1983 Johannes-Müller-Prize (Experimental Medicine)
- 1990 Virchow-Prize (Experimental Medicine)
- 2008 Cozzarelli Prize (Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, USA)
