Curriculum Vitae Oliver Seitz
Academic Career
| 1985-1991 | Studies of Chemistry (Diploma) at the Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz. |
| 1992-1995 | Ph.D. Work and graduation at the University of Mainz, Germany, under supervision of Prof. Dr. H. Kunz. "A novel allylic anchor-group for solid phase synthesis of peptides and glycopeptides". (Assessment: with highest honor) |
| 1996–1997 | Postdoctoral position at the Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, USA, with Prof. C.-H. Wong. "Chemoenzymatic solid phase synthesis and enzyme-catalysed fragment condensation". |
| 1997–2000 | Work towards the Habilititation at the Institute of Organic Chemistry, University of Karlsruhe. |
| 2000-2003 | Max-Planck-Institute for Molecular Physiology and Institute of Organic Chemistry, Dortmund. Group leader in the Department of Chemical Biology (Director: Prof. H. Waldmann). |
| 2002 | Habilitation in Organic Chemistry at the University of Dortmund. |
| Since 2003 | Appointment as Full Professor of Organic and Bioorganic Chemistry at the Humboldt-University of Berlin. |
Awards
| 1994 | Diploma Award of the Boehringer-Ingelheim-Foundation |
| 1996 | Dissertation Award of Johannes-Gutenberg-University Mainz |
| 1997 |
"PostDoc-Fellowship" of the German Research Council (DFG); "Liebig-Fellowship" of the Fonds der chemischen Industrie |
| 2000 | Fellowship of the DF German Research Council (DFG) |
| 2001 | Bennigsen-Foerder-Award (100.000,- DM) |
| 2002 | "Biomedicine Award" of the society for the advancement of biomedicinal research in Dortmund e.V. |
| 2002 | "Heisenberg-Fellowship" of the German Research Council (DFG) |
| 2002 | "Lilly Lecture Award" of Lilly Research GmbH |
| 2013 | "Lilly Lectureship Award", Peking |
| 2015 |
European Research Comission Advanced Grant 2014 |
| 2018 | Max-Bergmann Medal |
Advisory Boards, Editorial Boards, Selection Committees
- "Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry", Royal Society of Chemistry;
- "Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry", Elsevier;
- "Chemical Science”, Royal Society of Chemistry;
- Member of the Selection Committee of the Alexander-von-Humboldt Foundation
- Member of "The International Peer Review Panels of the Danish Council for Independent Research"
- 2007-2016: Member of the Selection Committee of the Alexander-von-Humboldt Foundation
- 2014-2016: Member of "The International Peer Review Panels of the Danish Council for Independent Research
- 2014: TOP-PUNT Assessment Committee for the Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research