CURRICULUM VITAE - Institut für Klinische Pathologie

CURRICULUM VITAE
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ROLF MARTIN ZINKERNAGEL
Current Status:
Name:
Rolf Martin Zinkernagel, M.D.
Business Address: University of Zurich
Department of Pathology
Schmelzbergstr. 12
CH-8091 Zurich
T:+41 44 255 2989
F:+41 44 255 4420
mail: [email protected]
Current Position:
Professor Emeritus
Personal Statistics:
Date of Birth:
Place of Birth:
January 6, 1944
Basel, Switzerland
Education:
1962
1962 - 1968
1968
1970
1968
1967 - 1968
1971
1975
Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliches Gymnasium, Matura , Basel
Faculty of Medicine, University of Basel
National Board Examination
M.D. Thesis
E.C.F.M.G. (USA)
Course in Tropical Medicine, Tropical Institute, University of Basel,
Postgraduate course in Experimental Medicine,
Faculty of Medicine, University of Zürich
Ph.D. Thesis, Australian National University, Canberra, Australia
Professional Record:
Externship, Glen Cove Community Hospital, Glen Cove, Long Island, N.Y., USA, 1966
Internship, Surgical Department, Clara-Spital, affiliated to the Facility of Medicine,
University of Basel, 1969
Postdoctoral Fellow, Laboratory for Electron Microscopy, Institute of Anatomy,
University of Basel, 1969 -1970
Postdoctoral Fellow, Institute of Biochemistry, University of Lausanne, Switzerland, 1971 - 1973
Visiting Fellow, Department of Microbiology, The John Curtin School of Medical Research, Australian,
National University, Canberra, Australia, 1973 - 1975
Associate (Assistant Professor), Department of Immunopathology, Research Institute of Scripps Clinic,
La Jolla, California
Associate Member (Associate Professor), Department of Immunopathology,
Scripps Clinic and Research Foundation, La Jolla, California, 1976 - 1979
Adjunct Associate Professor, Department of Pathology, UCSD, 1977 - 1979
Member (Full Professor), Department of Immunopathology, Scripps Clinic and Research Foundation,
1979
Associate Professor, Department of Pathology, University of Zürich, University Hospital, Zürich
1979 - 1988
Full Professor, Department of Pathology, University of Zürich, University Hospital, Zürich
1988 - 2008
Head, Institute of Experimental Immunology, Zürich 1992 - 2008
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Honorary and Professional Scientific Organizations:
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Swiss Society of Allergy and Immunology, 1971 - (President 1993 - 1994, Honorary member 1996)
Australian Society for Immunology, 1973 - 1975 (Honorary member 1996)
American Association of Immunologists, 1977 - (Honorary member 1993)
American Association of Pathologists, 1977 Scandinavian Society of Immunology, 1978 - (Honorary member 1978)
Société Française d'Immunologie, 1980 - (Honorary member 1980)
Swiss Society of Pathology, 1981 Swiss Society of Microbiology, 1980 EMBO European Molecular Biology Organization, 1984 Swiss Association for the Study of the Liver, 1987Swiss Society of Cell and Molecular Biology, 1989 Academia Europea, 1989 Gesellschaft für Immunologie, 1990 International Society for Antiviral Research, 1990 ENI European Network of Immunological Institutions, 1990 Deutsche Gesellschaft für Virologie, 1990 The Delphinium Society, 1992 Schweizerische Akademie der Medizinischen Wissenschaften, 1994 Deutsche Akademie der Naturforscher Leopoldina, 1994 American Academy of Microbiology, Fellow 1996 US National Academy of Sciences, Foreign Fellow 1996 Australian Academy of Sciences, Foreign Fellow 1996 American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Foreign Fellow 1998 Royal Society, Foreign Fellow 1998 Academie Royale de Medicine de Belgique, Foreign Fellow 1998 Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften, 1998 Foundation Gen Suisse 1998 FMH Verband der Schweizer Ärzte und Ärztinnen, 1999 Schweizer Wissenschafts- und Technologierat, 2000 Patronage Committee Foundation Swiss Bridge, 2001 Amercian Philosophical Society, Foreign Fellow 2001 The Harvey Society, 2001 Foreign Member Russian Academy of Sciences, 2003 International Union of Immunological Society / IUIS, 2004 - 2007 President, 2007- 2010
Vicepresident
 European Research Council, Brussels, Member, 2005 -
Editorial Boards
1976 - 1988
1977 - 2008
1978 - 1994
1978 - 1980
1979 - 1989
1980 - 2006
1980 - 1988
1981 - 2007
1981 - 1984
1981 - 1983
1981 - 2007
1982 - 2007
1983 - 2007
1983 - 2007
1987 - 1989
Experimental Cell Biology
Immunogenetics
Parasite Immunology
Journal of Immunology
Thymus
Zeitschrift für Immunologie-Immunobiology
Antiviral Research
European Journal of Immunology (Exec. Committee 1994 -, Chairman 2000 - 2007)
Journal of Experimental Medicine
Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology
Journal of Environmental Pathology Toxicology & Oncology
Scandinavian Journal of Immunology
Cellular Immunology
International Journal of Microbiology
Europ.Molecular Biology Organization Journal
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1987 - 2003
1988 - 1991
1988 - 1991
1988 - 2007
1988 - 2000
1989 - 2004
1991 - 2007
1991 - 2007
1992 - 2008
1992 - 1998
1994 - 2000
1994 - 2007
1994 - 2000
1995 - 2004
1996 - 2007
1997 - 2005
1997 - 2007
1998 - 2007
1998 - 2007
2000 - 2007
2001 - 2007
European Journal of Clinical Investigation
Journal of Autoimmunity
Clinical Immunology and Immunopathology
International Immunology
Urologia Internationalis
Annual Review of Immunology
International Review of Experimental Pathology
International Journal of Clinical & Laboratory Research
Immunology today
Immunology and Cell Biology
Immunity
Viral Immunology
Virology
Immunological Reviews
Cell and Tissue Research
Seminars in Immunopathology
Current Opinion in Microbiology
International Journal of Molecular Medicine
History and Philosophy of the Life Sciences
Cytokine
European Journal of Immunology (Chairman)
Special lectures:
1979
1980
1980
1982
1983
1983
1986
1993
1994
1997
1997
1998
1998
1998
1998
2000
2002
2002
2003
2004
2006
2007
2007
The Kinyoun Lecture NIH
Wellcome visiting Professorship, Denver
Special University of London Lecture
Campbell Memorial Lecture, Asilomar
A. v. Graefe Lecture, Berlin
Armauer Hansen Memorial Lecture, Addis Abeba
Peter Gorer Lecture, British Society of Immunology
Grabar Lecture, French Society of Immunology
Harvey Lecture, New York
Felix-Hoppe-Seyler Lecture, Berlin
Landsteiner Lecture, Frankfurt
Hubert-Bloch Lecture, Basel
Leopold G. Koss Lecture, Bern
Wolfgang-Pauli Lecture, Zürich
Georges Köhler Lecture, Freiburg
Meyenburg Lecture, Heidelberg
Werner Heisenberg Vorlesung, München
The Hebrew University, Tel Aviv, Rabbi Shai Shacknai Memorial Lecture
Albert Einstein Lecture, New Delhi
The R.E.Dyer Lecture, Bethesda,MD/USA
Alex Müller Lecture, Geneva
Edmonton, Canada
Calgary, Canada
Honours:
Cloetta Stiftung (Zürich)
Jung Stiftung (Hamburg)
Paul Ehrlich Preis (Frankfurt)
Mack-Forster Preis (Europ.Ass.Clin.Inv.)
Gairdner Foundation (Toronto)
Institute for Cancer Research (New York)
Louis Jeantet Foundation (Geneva)
Naegeli Stiftung (Zürich)
1981
1982
1983
1985
1986
1987
1988
1988
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Christoforo Colombo Award (Genova)
Lasker Award (New York)
Honorary Dr. h.c., University of Liège
Honorary Dr. h.c., Australian National University, Canberra
Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine
Honorary Dr. h.c., University of Oslo
Honorary Dr. h.c., University of Quebec
Honorary Dr. h.c., University of Genova
Drew-Novartis Award
Reichstein Medaille (Zürich)
Honorary Dr. h.c., Latvian University, Riga
Honorary Dr. h.c., Agricultural University of Warsaw
Honorary Companion in the General Division of The Order of Australia
Member of the Order pour le mérite for Sciences and Arts (Germany)
Honorary Dr. h.c., University of Basel, Switzerland
Honorary Dr. h.c., University of Montréal, Canada
Honorary Dr. h.c., University of Buenos Aires, Argentina
Honorary Dr. h.c., Medical Academy of the University of Warsaw
Honorary Dr. h.c., Medical University of Odessa
Starzl Prize (Pittsburgh)
Honorary Dr. h.c., Moscow State University
Marashi Sushruta Award Ahmedabad
Honorary Dr. h.c., La Traube University Melbourne/Australia
Behring-Kitasato Prize, National Academy of Medicine, Mexico
Lifetime achievement in Virology, World AIDS Day China
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Honorary Prof. Dr. med. 3 Military University Chendu, China
Visiting Prof. University of Düsseldorf
Honorary Dr. h.c. Université Libre de Bruxelles
1992
1995
1996
1996
1996
1997
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1997
1997
1998
1998
1999
1999
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2006
2007
2010
2010
Advisory Boards:
1977 - 1978
1979 - 1980
1980
1981 - 1983
1981 - 1983
1982 - 1983
1982 - 1986
1982 - 1991
1985 - 1989
1986 - 1991
1986 - 1988
1988 1988 - 2002
1989 - 1997
1989 1990 - 1992
1991 - 1998
1991 - 1993
1992 - 1996
1992 - 2000
1996 - 2000
1997 - 2007
1998 - 2007
1998 - 2000
1999 -
Temporary Advisor National Science Foundation Washington
Study section NIH Virology
NIH-Task Force Immunology
Gutachter Sonderforschungsbereich 107
"Vollzugsmechanismus der Immunreaktion", Mainz, DFG
Ministère de la recherche et de l'Industrie Action
"Régulations en Immunologie et Immunopathologie" Paris
Schwerpunktprogramm Histokompatibilitätsgenkomplex
Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft
Basel Institut für Immunologie, Swiss Scientific Advisory Board
Zentrum für Lehre und Forschung, Universität Basel, Advisory Board
Scientific Advising Group of Experts in Vaccine Development WHO
Scientific Advisory Board, Max Planck-Institute for Biology, Tübingen
Biogen, Advisor
Cancer Research Institute (Scientific Advisory Council)
Sandoz / Novartis Prize for Immunology Committee
Schweiz. Institut für Allergie und Asthmaforschung, Davos
Academia Europaea, London
Founding Committee Max Planck-Institute of Infectiology
Scuola Superiore d'Immunologia, Napoli
EMBO Council
Biozentrum der Universität Basel
Marcel Benoist Preis Kommittee
Jung-Stiftung für Wissenschaft und Forschung, Hamburg (Committee member)
Fondation pour le Recherche sur le Vieillissement, Genève
Fondation Science et Cité, Bern
Swiss Bridge Foundation, Zürich
Academy of Cancer Immunology, New York
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1999 1999 - 2002
2001 2007 -
Biomedical Research and Study Centre, Riga
SFO - Foundation to support Organ Donation, Zurich
Novartis Institute of Tropical Disease, Singapore
A-Star, Singapore
Industrial relations:
Supervisory Board of Directors:
Novartis AG, Basel, Switzerland
Scientific Advisory Board Member (SAB):
MannKind, California 2002 BT & T Life, Jersey, Channel Islands 2001 - 2005
Lombard Odier, Darié, Hensch Immunology Fund 1995 - 2002
Aravis Venture Fund 2002 BioAlliance AG, Frankfurt 2003 BioXell, Milano 2005 - 2007
Novimmune, Genf 2005 ESBA-Tech AG, Zürich, Switzerland 2002 Milkana, Toronto 2005 - 2007
Nuvo Research, Toronto 2005 ImVision, Hannover 2006 X Biotech, Vancouver 2006 Cancevir, Zürich 2006 Consultant (C):
Solis, California 1998 - 2007
Ganymed, Mainz, Germany 2001 GenPat77, Berlin, Germany 2001 - 2007
Aponetix, Witterswil, Switzerland 2002 - 2005
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