Curriculum Vitae Professor Dr. Hubert Markl

Name: Hubert Markl Born: 17 August 1938

Academic and Professional Career

1996 - 2002 President of the ,

1993 - 1995 President of the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities, Germany

1993 - 1994 President of the Society of German Scientists and Medicals (Gesellschaft Deutscher

Naturforscher und Ärzte)

1986 - 1991 President of the German Research Foundation (DFG) and Vice President of

Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, Germany

1986 - 1991 Full Professor of , , Germany

1968 - 1974 Full Professor and Director of the Zoological Institute at the University of

Darmstadt, Germany

1967 Habilitation for Zoology, University Frankfurt / Main, Germany

1965 - 1966 Research Associate, Biological Laboratories Harvard University, Cambridge and

Rockefeller University, New York, USA

1963 - 1967 Scientific Assistant at the Zoological Institute of Frankfurt / Main, Germany

1962 Ph.D., University Munich, Germany

Nationale Akademie der Wissenschaften Leopoldina www.leopoldina.org 2 1957 - 1962 University Munich, Germany, Studies in Biology, Chemistry, Geography, Philosophy

Honours and awarded Memberships (Selection)

2002 Member of the Board of Trustees, Robert Bosch Foundation, Germany

2002 Foreign Member of the Royal Society, London, UK

2002 Honorary Member of the Max Planck Society and the German Society of Chemists,

Foreign Member of the American Philosophical Society, Philadelphia

2001 Honorary Doctor, Tel Aviv University, Israel

2001 Honorary Doctor, Hebrew University, Israel

2000 Foreign Member of the American Philosophical Society, Philadelphia

2000 Foreign Member of the Polish Academy of Sciences

1999 Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany

1997 Honorary Member of the Society of German Chemists

1997 Order of Merit of Baden-Württemberg, Germany

1997 Honorary Doctor, University Dublin, Ireland

1997 Prognos Prize

1996 Treviranus Medail

1996 Corresponding Member of the Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities,

Germany

1995 Ernst Robert Curtius Prize

1993 Member of the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities, Germany

1992 Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany

1991 Honorary Member of the Indian Academy of Sciences

1991 Karl Winnacker Prize

1990 Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, 1st Class

1990 Cross of Merit with Star, Poland

Nationale Akademie der Wissenschaften Leopoldina www.leopoldina.org 3 1989 Arthur Burkhardt Prize

1988 Member of the Academia Europaea

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