Herbert Waldmann

Herbert Waldmann

Direktor, Chemische Biologie


Vita

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Education

1976 – 1985
Studied Chemistry at the University of Mainz, Germany.
Received a Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry in 1985 under the guidance of Prof. H. Kunz

1985 – 1986
Postdoctoral Fellow with Prof. George Whitesides at Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA

1986 – 1991
Habilitation at the University of Mainz. Obtained tenure in 1991


Current Positions

1999 – now
Director at the Max Planck Institute of Molecular Physiology,
Department of Chemical Biology, Dortmund, Germany

1999 – now
Full Professor of Organic Chemistry at the TU Dortmund University, Germany.

2005 – now
Head of the Chemical Genomics Centre of the Max Planck Society, Dortmund, Germany


Previous Positions

1991 – 1993
Professor of Organic Chemistry at the University of Bonn, Germany

1993 – 1999
Full Professor of Organic Chemistry at the University of Karlsruhe, Germany

2005 to date
Head of the Chemical Genomics Centre of the Max Planck Society, Dortmund, Germany

2007 – 2008
Managing Director of the Center of Advanced European Studies and Research (“caesar”), Bonn, Germany

2014
Honorary Doctorate (Dr. h. c.) bestowed by Leiden University, NL


Awards and Recognitions

1982
Adolf-Todt-Award

1986
Friedrich Weygand Award for the Advancement of Peptide Chemistry

1986
Award of the Johannes-Gutenberg-University of Mainz

1991
Habilitanden-Preis of the ADUC

1992
Carl Duisberg Award of the Gesellschaft Deutscher Chemiker

1992
Dozenten-Price of the Fonds der Chemischen Industrie

1997
Steinhofer Award of the Steinhofer Foundation, University of Freiburg

2001
Otto-Bayer-Award

2003
Max-Bergmann Medal

2004
Deutsche Akademie der Naturforscher Leopoldina, Halle/Saale

2004
F. C. Donders Professorship, Utrecht, Netherlands

2004
President of the Bürgenstock Conference

 

2005
Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry


2006
Glaxo SmithKline-Award for Outstanding Achievement in the field of Chemical Biology

2009
NRW Akademie der Wissenschaften und der Künste

2009
Akademie der Wissenschaften und der Literatur, Mainz

2010
Hans-Herloff Inhoffen-Medaille 2010

2011
Wilhelm-Manchot Research Professor- and Lectureship, TU Munich

2011
ERC Advanced Investigator Grant of the European Research Council under the European Union's Seventh Framework Programme (FP7/2007-2013)

2012
Emil Fischer Medal of the GDCh (Gesellschaft Deutscher Chemiker)

2012
Visiting Fellow, Yale University, New Haven, USA

2013 - 2016
Visiting Scientist at RIKEN, Japan

2014
Honorary Doctorate (Dr. h. c.) bestowed by Leiden University, NL

2015 - 2017
Cheney Professor, University of Leeds, UK

2016
Nauta Professor, VU Amsterdam

2017
Paul Karrer Medal, Universität Zürich

2018
Gold Badge of the International Scientific Partnership Foundation

2018
Yamada-Koga-Prize, University of Tokyo, Japan

2018
Werner-Heisenberg-Medaille, Alexander von Humboldt-Stiftung

2019
Paul Ehrlich Prize, French Medicinal Chemistry Society

2020
Liebig-Denkmünze of the Gesellschaft Deutscher Chemiker

2020
Josef Rudinger Memorial Award, European Peptide Society

2021
Richard-Willstätter-Preis für Chemische Biologie, DECHEMA, DPhG, GBM und GDCh

2022
Nauta Pharmacochemistry Award for Medicinal Chemistry and Chemical Biology, the European Federation for Medicinal Chemistry - EFMC

 

Lectureships

Lectureships:

1)       Eli Lilly Biocatalysis Lectureship, USA 1995

2)      3ème Cycle Lecturer, Schweiz 1996

3)      Steinhofer Lectureship 1997 (Freiburg)

4)      Merck Sharpe & Dohme Distinguished Lecturer, UK 1998

5)     Zeneca Lectureship, UK 1999

6)      Van de Kerk Lectureship, University of Utrecht, 2002

7)      Amgen Lecturer, USA 2003

8)      LEO Pharma Lecturer in Organic Chemistry, Denmark, 2005

9)      ORGANON Lectureship, Glasgow, 2005

10)     R. Raphael Lectureship, Glasgow, 2005

11)      Roessler Lectures, Cornell University, Ithaca, USA, 2006

12)     Musgrave Lectureship, Department of Chemistry, University of Durham, GB 2006

13)     Bridget Ogilvie Lecture, School of Life Sciences, University of Dundee, GB, 2006

14)     Melvin Calvin Lecture, UC Berkeley, USA, 2007

15)     Cedric Hassall Lecture, Gregynog, GB, 2007

16)     Solvay Pharmaceutical Lecture, Utrecht University, NL, 2007

17)     The Evonik Lecture, University of Bristol, UK, 2008

18)     IICT Hyderabad Foundation Day Lecture, India, 2008

19)     Felix Serratosa Lecture, CSIC Barcelona, Spain, 2009

20)    Wang Yu Memorial Lecture, SIOC, Shanghai, China, 2009

21)     Merck-Frosst Lecture, Univ. of Alberta, Canada, 2009-2010

22)     Eli Lilly Lecture, University of Illinois, USA, 2010

23)     35th Mellanby Memorial Lecture, CDRI, Lucknow, India, 2010

24)    Merck Serono Lectureship, University of Nottingham, 2011

25)     Chambers Lectureship, University of Rochester, USA, 2013

26)    City University Distinguished Lecture, Hong Kong, China, 2013

27)     Morningside Lecture in Chemical Biology, University of Hong Kong, China, 2013

28)    H.C. Brown Lectures, Purdue University, USA, 2013

29)    Novartis Lectureship, 2013

30)    Novartis Chemical Sciences Lectureship, Harvard University, USA, 2015

31)     Mendel Lecture, Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic, 2015

32)     Lilly Lecture, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Spain, 2016

33)     Robert Robinson Lecturer, University of Oxford, 2018

34)    Xing Da Lecture, Peking University, 2019

35)     Novartis Chemical Sciences Lecturer, Scripps Florida, 2020

36)    Goodman Lecture, Portland, 2022

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