Uni. Prof. Dr. Stefan Lorkowski

CURRICULUM VITAE

• 2016 Deputy Director, Institute of Nutrition, FSU Jena
• 2015 Coordinator BMBF Competence Cluster for Nutrition and Cardiovascular Health (nutriCARD), Halle-Jena-Leipzig
• 2015 Full University Professor (W3) and Chair in Nutritional Biochemistry and Physiology, Institute of Nutrition, FSU Jena
• 2015 Member of Jena Center for Microbial Communication (JCMC)
• 2014 Member of BfR Committee for Nutrition, Dietetic Products, Novel Food and Allergies, Federal Institute for Risk Assessment, Bundesinstitut für Risikobewertung, BfR
• since 2014 Member of Center for Aging Reserarch Jena (ZAJ)
• since 2013 Member of Jena Center of Soft Matter (JCSM)
• since 2012 Acting Full University Professor (W2 with W3 equivalent resources) for Nutritional Biochemistry, FSU Jena
• since 2010 Member of Abbe Center of Photonics (ACP) Jena
• since 2009 Coopted Member of Medical Faculty, FSU Jena
• 2008-2012 University Professor (W2) for Nutritional Biochemistry, Institute of Nutrition, FSU Jena
• 2006 Habilitation and venia legendi in biochemistry and cell biology, University of Münster
• 2003-2008 Head of Research Group, Leibniz Institute of Arteriosclerosis Research Münster
• 2001-2003 Postdoctoral Fellow, Leibniz Institute of Arteriosclerosis Research Münster
• 2001 PhD in Biochemistry, University of Münster
• 1997-2001 PhD Studies, University of Münster
• 1997 Diploma in Chemistry (Dipl.-Chem.), University of Münster
• 1992-1997 Studies in Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Münster

Honors and Awards

• 2014 Thuringian Animal Welfare Prize (Thüringer Tierschutzpreis), Thuringian Ministry for Social Affairs, Family and Health (together with Dr. Alexander S. Mosig and Dr. Knut Rennert)
• 2013 Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry
• 2013 Lipidologist DGFF
• 2009 Fellow of the Society of Biology
• 2006 Sibylle Hahne Award for Natural Sciences, Medicine and Technology
• 2004 European Chemist, Society of German Chemists
• 2004 Chartered Scientist, UK Science Council
• 2003 Chartered Chemist, Royal Society of Chemistry
• 2002 IUPAC Prize for Young Chemists, International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry
• 2001 E. Betz Award for Arteriosclerosis Research
• 2001 Clinical Biologist, Society for Clinical Biology and Bioanalytics
• 2001 Chartered Biologist, Society of Biology

Academic Memberships and Board Activities

• Member Editorial Boards
  • Dataset Papers in Medicine: Vascular Medicine section (since 2012)
  • Frontiers in Endocrinology, Neuroscience, Nutrition and Public Health (since 2015)
  • Lipids in Health and Disease (since 2013)
  • Macrophage (since 2014)
  • Results in Immunology (since 2012)

• DACH Society for Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease
  • Member of Scientific Advisory Board (since 2012)

• European Macrophage and Dendritic Cell Society (EMDS)
• Federation of European Nutrition Societies (FENS)
  • Member of Working Group Food Based Dietary Guidelines (since 2017)

• German Infarction Research Aid (DIFH)
  • Member of Executive Board (since 2007)
  • Executive Vice President (2008-2010)
  • Chairman (since 2010)

• German Life Sciences Association (VDBIO)
• German Society for Cell Biology (DGZ)
• German Society for Combating Lipid Metabolism Disorders and their Complications (DGFF)
• German Society of Arteriosclerosis Research (DGAF)
  • Member of Executive Board: Treasurer (since 2008)

• German Society of Nutrition (DGE)
  • Vice president and member of Executive Committee (since 2016)
  • Member of Expert Panel Food-Based Dietary Recommendations (since 2017)
  • Member of Expert Panel Evidence-Based Guideline Fat Intake and Prevention of Selected Nutrition-Related Diseases of the German Nutrition Society (since 2012)
  • Member of Scientific Executive Committee (2010-2016)
  • Member of Scientific Advisory Council of the DGE section Thuringia (2010-2013)
  • Chairman of the DGE section Thuringia (since 2013)

• Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
• Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (GBM)
• Society for Leukocyte Biology (SLB)
• Society of Biology
• Society of German Chemists (GDCh)
• Society of German Natural Scientists and Physicians (GDNÄ)