Prof. Dr. Bent Brachvogel - Curriculum Vitae
Education and Professional Career
since 2026: Principal Investigator at the CMMC
since 2025: Full member at the CECAD
since 2020: Member of the Examination Board for international students
since 2015: Coorganizer of the Clinician Scientist programme, Children’s Hospital
since 2014: Head of the project modules Medical Biochemistry (B.Sc) and Molecular Medicine (M.Sc.)
since 2013: Speaker of the DFG Research Unit FOR2722 for two consecutive 3-year terms
since 2013: Professor for Experimental Neonatology (W2), Faculty of Medicine, University of Cologne
2010: Venia Legendi for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Cologne
2006 – 2013: Group leader at the Institute for Biochemistry II, University of Cologne
2004 – 2006: Post-Doc at the Murdoch Children´s Research Institute, Melbourne Australia (DFG fellowship)
2002 – 2003: Post-Doc at the Institute for Experimental Medicine, FAU Erlangen - Nuernberg, Germany
1997 – 2001: PhD thesis at the Institute for Experimental Medicine, FAU Erlangen - Nuernberg, Germany (DFG fellowship) in cooperation with the Institute for Mammalian Genetics, GSF, Munich
1991 – 1997: Studies of Biology at the Friedrich-Alexander Universität (FAU), Erlangen-Nürnberg
Awards, Distinctions and Scientific Activities
2019, 2023: Invited Reviewer for the 9th+10th CMMC funding period
2020: Invited Reviewer for the Alexander von Humboldt Stiftung
2014: Advisor of the “Wissenschaftsrat”, scientific ethics
2004 – 2006: Post doc Fellowship of the DFG
2000 – 2001: Travel scholarship of the GlaxoSmithKline, Australia
1999-2000: Founding Member of the DFG graduate student program 592
1997-1999: PhD Fellowship of the DFG CRC263