Gerhard Thiel#
| Membership Number: | 5429 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | PHYSIOLOGY & NEUROSCIENCE |
| Elected: | 2020 |
| Main Country of Residence: | GERMANY |
| Homepage(s): | https://www.bio.tu-darmstadt.de/ag/professuren/ag_thiel/Thiel.en.jsp |
| ORCID: | 0000-0002-2335-1351 |
Present and Previous Positions
- Since 2005 Professor (W3) Botany, FB Biology, TU Darmstadt
- 2000 - 2005 Professor (C2) Botany, FB Biology, TU Darmstadt
- 1995 - 2000 Group leader, Plant Physiology, University Göttingen
- 1991 - 1995 Postdoc Plant Physiology, University Göttingen
- 1989 - 1991 Postdoc University of Cambridge, UK
Fields of Scholarship
- Exo- endocytosis in plant cells
- Protein engineering
- Cellular biophysics
- Ion channel structure function analysis
- Viral ion channels
Honours and Awards
- 2016 Honorary Visiting Research Fellow, Columbia University, USA
- 2016 ERC Investigator, Advanced Grant, European Research Council
- 2005 Call for C4 professorship at TU Karlsruhe, rejected.
- 1996 Heisenberg fellowship, DFG
- 1991 Fellowship for Hablitation, DFG
- 1986 Fellowship Studienstiftung des Deutschen Volkes
- 1884 Fulbright-fellowship
