Gerrit Isenberg#
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Present and Previous Positions
- 2007 Retirement
- 2000 Head of Sonderforschungsbereichof the DFG: Cardiac Failure due to Ageing
- 1995-2007: Professor and Chairman, Physiology, Fac. Med., Halle, Germany
- 1985-1995: Full Professor, Physiology, Fac. Med., Cologne, Germany
- 1977-1985: Heisenberg Fellow of the DFG, research in Leuven (B), Galveston (USA), Mexico City, Baltimore (USA)
- 1972-1977: Ass. Prof. Univ. Saarland, Homburg, Germany
- 1966-1972: MD. Physiology, Fac. Med. Univ. Leipzig, Germany;
Fields of Scholarship
- electrophsiology of single cardiac and smooth muscle cells
- excitation-contraction-coupling
- Ca channels
- K channels
- Ca imaging
- mitochondria
- stretch activated channels
Honours and Awards
- 1977 Heisenberg Fellowship
- 1997 Max-Planck-Forschungspreis (together with Fred Fay)
- 1998 Member of Leopoldina, German Academy of Sciences






