News | Tuesday, 28 May 2019
The new members of Class II received their membership certificates
Photo: Markus Scholz for the Leopoldina
On Wednesday 22 and Thursday 23 May 2019, the members of Class II – Life Sciences met for their annual scientific symposium at the Leopoldina in Halle (Saale). After certificates had been presented to the new members, Prof. Dr. May-Britt Moser (Trondheim) delivered the evening lecture.
The following members are elected to Class II in the last few months:
- Carmen Birchmeier, Max-Delbrück-Centrum für Molekulare Medizin Berlin (Section Human Genetics and Molecular Medicine)
- Roland Eils, Berliner Institut für Gesundheitsforschung/Berlin Institute of Health (BIH) und Charité, BIH-Zentrum Digitale Gesundheit, Berlin Berlin (Section Human Genetics and Molecular Medicine)
- Jan Ellenberg, European Molecular Biology Laboratory, Cell Biology and Biophysics Unit, Heidelberg (Section Genetics/Molecular Biology and Cell Biology)
- Heinz Feldmann, Rocky Mountain Laboratories, National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Hamilton, USA (Section Microbiology and Immunology)
- Garret A. FitzGerald, University of Pennsylvania, Perelman School of Medicine, Institute for Translational Medicine and Therapeutics, Philadelphia, USA (Section Physiology and Pharmacology/Toxicology)
- Wolf-Dietrich Hardt, Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich, Institut für Mikrobiologie, Zürich, Schweiz (Section Microbiology and Immunology)
- Manajit Hayer-Hartl, Max-Planck-Institut für Biochemie, Zelluläre Biochemie, Martinsried (Section Biochemistry and Biophysics)
- Claudia Köhler, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Uppsala Biocenter, Uppsala, Schweden (Section Organismic and Evolutionary Biology)
- Johannes Lehmann, Cornell University, School of Integrative Plant Science, Section of Soil and Crop Sciences, Ithaca, USA (Section Agricultural and Nutritional Sciences)
- Matin Qaim, Georg-August-Universität Göttingen, Department für Agrarökonomie und Rurale Entwicklung, Göttingen (Section Agricultural and Nutritional Sciences)
- Peter Rehling, Universitätsmedizin Göttingen, Institut für Zellbiochemie, Göttingen (Section Biochemistry and Biophysics)
- Chris-Carolin Schön, Technische Universität München, Lehrstuhl Pflanzenzüchtung, Freising-Weihenstephan (Section Agricultural and Nutritional Sciences)
- Holger Stark, Max-Planck-Institut für biophysikalische Chemie, Göttingen (Section Biochemistry and Biophysics)
- Miguel Vences, Technische Universität Braunschweig, Zoologisches Institut, Braunschweig (Section Organismic and Evolutionary Biology)
