Thomas Lengauer#
Academic Degrees
- Habilitation (Computer Science), Saarland University (1984)
- Ph. D. (Computer Science), Stanford University (1979)
- M.Sc. (Computer Science), Stanford University (1977)
- Dr.rer.nat. (Mathematics), Free University of Berlin (1976)
- Diplom (Mathematics), Free University of Berlin (1975)
Employment
- Director at the Institute Max-Planck Institute for Informatics (since 2001)
- Director at the Institute for Algorithms and Scientific Computing at GMD (1992-2001)
- Professor of Computer Science, University of Bonn (1992-2001)
- Professor of Computer Science, University of Paderborn (1984-1992)
- Research Assistant, Saarland University (1981-1984)
- Member of Technical Staff, Bell Labs, Murray Hill, New Jersey (1979-1981)
Research Interests
- computational biology
- combinatorial optimization in science and engineering
- computational chemistry
Honors and Memberships
- Hector Science Award (2015)
- AIDS Research Award of the Heinz-Ansmann Foundation, together with Rolf Kaiser, and Mark Oette, Cologne (2011)
- Member of Academia Europaea (2010)
- Member of acatech - German Academy of Science and Engineering (since 2007)
- Karl Heinz Beckurts Award (2003)
- Konrad-Zuse Medal of the German Informatics Society (2003)
- Member of the German Academy of Natural Scientists Leopoldina (since 2003)
- Honorary Professor at Bonn University (since 2003)
- Honorary Professor at Saarland University (since 2001)
- Founding member of the International Society for Computational Biology (since 1998)
- Member of the German Informatics Society (since 1984)
- Member of the Association of Computing Machinery (since 1977)
- Member of the German National Academic Foundation (1972 - 1977)
