Ralf Erdmann - Curriculum Vitae#
University education
- 1982-1986 Study of Biology, Diploma with Prof. Dr. Nikolaus Amrhein, Dept. of Plant Physiology, Ruhr University Bochum
- 1986-1989 PhD with Prof. Dr. Dr. W.-H. Kunau, Inst. of Physiological Chemistry, Ruhr University Bochum (summa cum laude)
Professional positions
- 1989 - 1991 Postdoctoral fellow with Prof. Dr. Dr. W.-H. Kunau, Inst. of Physiological Chemistry, Ruhr University Bochum
- 1991 - 1995 Postdoctoral fellow with Prof. Dr. Günter Blobel, HHMI, The Rockefeller University New York, USA
- 1995 - 1998 Research group leader (C1), Inst. of Physiological Chemistry, Ruhr University Bochum
- 1997 Habilitation in Physiological Chemistry, Medical Faculty, Ruhr University Bochum
- 1998 - 2002 Associate Professor (C3), Inst. of Biochemistry, Free University of Berlin
- 2002 - 2009 Full Professor (C4) Dept. of System Biochemistry, Medical Faculty, Ruhr University Bochum
- Since 2002 Managing Director, Inst. of Biochemistry and Pathobiochemistry, Medical Faculty, Ruhr University Bochum
- Since 2009 Full Professor (W3), Dept. of Systems Biochemistry, Medical Faculty, Ruhr University Bochum
Academic activities
- 1998-2002 Managing Director, Inst. of Biochemistry, Free University of Berlin
- Since 2003 Editorial Boards: FEBS J (2003-2015), Eur J Cell Biol (since 2004), J Biol Chem (2010-2016), Biochem J (since 2013), BBA MRC (since 2014)
- 2000 - 2002 Board of the Faculty of Biology, Chemistry and Pharmacy, Free University of Berlin
- 2000 - 2002 Member of the Senate, Free University of Berlin
- 2005 - 2009 Steering Committee, FP6 EU-Project 'Peroxisomes in Health and Disease'
- 2008 - 2012 Member of DFG Reviewing Board 201 ‘Biophysics, Biochemistry, and Bioinformatics’
- 2008 - 2016 Vice-Chairman of SFB642 (GTP- and ATP-dependent membrane processes)
- 2016 - 2020 Member of DFG Reviewing Board 201 ‘Biophysics, Biochemistry, and Bioinformatics’
- Since 2003 Managing Director, Inst. of Biochemistry and Pathobiochemistry, Ruhr-University Bochum
- Since 2004 Board of the Faculty of Medicine, Ruhr-University of Bochum
- Since 2013 Coordinator DFG Research Unit FOR 1905 ‘Structure and Function of the peroxisomal Translocon’
- Since 2017 Head of the Research Advisory Board, Medical Faculty, Ruhr-University Bochum
- Since 2017 Vice Dean and Dean of Research, Medical Faculty, Ruhr-University Bochum