Prof. Dr. med. Torsten Schöneberg
Leipzig University
Rudolf Schönheimer Institute of Biochemistry
Johannisallee 30
04103 Leipzig
P: +49 341 97-22151
E: schoberg@medizin.uni-leipzig.de
H: www.uni-leipzig.de/~biochem/
- Deputy Spokesperson
- 1st Period: Project 4 Project 5
- 2nd Period: Project 04 Project 05
Professional career
| 2010 – 2013 | Vice Dean (Research), Faculty of Medicine, Leipzig University |
| Since 2003 | Full Professor and Chair for Biochemistry at the Medical Faculty, Leipzig University |
| 2001-2003 | Scientific Assistant at the Institute of Pharmacology, Medical Faculty, Freie Universität Berlin |
| 1995-2001 | Postdoc at the Institute of Pharmacology, Medical Faculty, Free University of Berlin |
| 1994-1995 | Postdoc at National Institute of Diabetes, Digestive and Kidney Diseases, at the National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, U.S.A. |
| 1992-1994 | Resident (Arzt im Praktikum), Institute of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Medical Faculty (Charité), Humboldt Universität zu Berlin |
Scientific certificates
| 2001 | Habilitation – Pharmacology and Toxicology, Freie Universität Berlin |
| 1993 | Dr. med. – Medical thesis, Humboldt Universität zu Berlin |
Academic training
| 1986 – 1992 | Medical School, Ernst-Moritz-Arndt-University of Greifswald |
Scientific activities, honors, awards
| 2016 | Co-Organiser, 8th International Adhesion-GPCR Workshop, Leipzig |
| Since 2013 | Elected panel member of the DFG board Biochemistry |
| Head of the IGK „Obesity Mechanisms” (SFB 1052) | |
| 2009-2015 | Speaker of the Research Group FOR 748 “Neuronal and glial P2 receptors; molecular basis and functional significance” |
| 2009-2012 | Head of the Integrated Research Training Group „Protein Science” (SFB 610) |
| 2010 | Congress president, 53th Symposium of the German Society of Endo-crinology |
| 2008 – 2010 | Executive board member of the German Society of Endocrinology |
| 2002 | Heisenberg-Stipendium, German Research Foundation |
| 1997 | Marius-Tausk-Award, German Society of Endocrinology |