Thomas Rudel Uni. of Würzburg, Germany

Education
1989-1994 Ph.D. Thesis (Dr. rer. nat.) at the Max Planck Institute for Biology, Dept. of Infection Biology, Tübingen, Germany
1983‐1989 Studies at the University of Tübingen, Germany

Research Experience
2008‐present Full Professor (W3), Chair of Microbiology at the Biocentre, Faculty of Biology, University of Würzburg
2003-2008 Associate Professor at the Max Planck Institute for Infection Biology, Berlin, Germany
1997-2003 Group leader at the Max Planck Institute for Infection Biology, Berlin, Germany
1995-1996 Research fellow of the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft at the Scripps Research Institute, Dept. of Immunology and Cell Biology, San Diego, USA
1995-1995 Research Scientist at the Max Planck Institute for Biology, Dept. of Infection Biology, Tübingen, Germany

Honors and Awards
2008 Main Prize of the German Society for Hygiene and Microbiology (DGHM)
1997 DFG Fellowship
1995 Promotion award of the Association for General and Applied Microbiology (VAAM)

Editorial boards
Frontiers in Cellular Microbiology, International Journal of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Oncotarget Autophagy & Cell Death, Pathogens and Disease, Cell Death & Disease, PLoS One
Selected Advisory Boards
2009-2011 Spokesperson of the Biocentre, Würzburg
2010-present Co-speaker of the SFB/TRR34 “Pathophysiology of S. aureus in the post-genomic era”

Research Fields
Bacteria – host interaction
Role of cell death in Infection

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