Roger Goody

Roger Goody

Emeritus Group, Physical Biochemistry


Vita

Education

1962-65
B.Sc. in Chemistry, University of Birmingham, England

1965-68
PhD in Chemistry, PhD in Chemistry, University of Birmingham, England (Research advisor: Prof. A.S. Jones)


Current Positions

2013-now
Emeritus Director, Max Planck Institute of Molecular Physiology, Dortmund (Germany)


Previous Positions

1968-79
Postdoctoral Fellow with Prof. J.J. Fox, Sloan-Kettering Institute, New York, USA

1970-72
Research Scientist, Department of Chemistry, Max Planck Institute of Experimental Medicine, Goettingen, Germany

1972-93
Group leader (tenured C3 position from 1983), Department of Biophysics, Max Planck Institute of Medical Research, Heidelberg, Germany

1990
Title of Professor conferred by the University of Heidelberg

1993-2013
Director of the Department of Physical Biochemistry and Scientific Member of the Max Planck Society, Max Planck Institute of Molecular Physiology, Dortmund, Germany. 4 periods of 2 years as Managing Director of the institute

1994
Title of Professor conferred by the University of Dortmund

2005-2009
Chair of Biochemistry in the Medical Faculty of the Ruhr University, Bochum, Germany


Fellowships and Awards (selection)

1991
Max-Planck Research Prize awarded by the Alexander von Humboldt-Stiftung and the Max-Planck-Society

2003
Elected Member of the German Academy of Sciences (Leopoldina)

2007
Max-Bergmann-Medal of the Max-Bergmann-Kreis

2012
Astbury Lecture of the Astbury Society, Leeds, England

2012
Xu Guangqi Lecture, CAS-Max Planck Partner Institute, Shanghai China

2013
EMBO Member

2015
Feldberg Prize

2018
Elected Fellow of the Royal Society

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