Curriculum Vitae#

22.6.1951 born in Nördlingen/Bavaria/Germany

1970-1976 University education in Medicine at the Ludwig-Maximilian-University Munich

1976 Promotion to Doctor of Medicine at the University of Munich

1976/77 Physician at the County Hospital Nördlingen

1978-1979 Esquadron physician of the 1st submarine esquadron (Kiel)

1979-1994 Dept. Internal Medicine University of Freiburg

1985-1990 Heisenberg-Fellow of the German Research Foundation

1988 Appointment as Adjunct Professor at Freiburg University

1991-1994 Hermann and Lilly-Schilling-Professorship at the University of Freiburg

1994- 2020 Full Professor and Chair of Internal Medicine, Director of the Clinic and Policlinic for Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Infectious Diseases at the Heinrich-Heine-University Düsseldorf

2020/2021 Senior professor at the Heinrich-Heine-University Düsseldorf

1983-1994 Member of the Collaborative Research Center SFB 154 “Experimental and Clinical Hepatology” (Freiburg)

1995-2001 Member of the Collaborative Research Center SFB 503 “Exogenous Noxes” (Düsseldorf)

2000-2003 Member of the Collaborative Research Center SFB 547 “Cytokines and Inflammation” (Aachen)

2000 - 2011 Coordinator/Spokesman of the Collaborative Research Center SFB 575 „Experimental Hepatology” (Düsseldorf)

2011 - 2021 Coordinator/Spokesman of the Collaborative Research Center SFB 974 “Communication and Systems Relevance of Liver Damage and Regeneration” (Düsseldorf)

1997-2000 Member of the Senatorial Committee for CRCs of the German Research Foundation

1998 - 2002 Dean of the Medical Faculty of the Heinrich-Heine-University Düsseldorf

2000 - 2007 Member of the Medicine-Committee of the German Science Council

2005 - 2008 Executive Director of the Center of Internal Medicine and Neurology (University Düsseldorf)

2009 - 2017 Coordinator/Spokesman of the Clinical Research Group KFO 217 “Hepatobiliary Transport and Liver Disease”

2010 - 2018 Senator Wissenschaftsgemeinschaft Leibniz (WGL)

2010 - 2020 Founder and Director of the W. Hirsch Institute of Tropical Medicine, Arsi University, Ethiopia

2011 - 2020 Director of the Center for Liver and Infectious Diseases at the University Hospital Düsseldorf



Dieter Häussinger is member of a variety of national and international scientific societies, member of board of trustees in a variety of scientific institutions (Max Planck and Leibniz instituts) . He was member for many years in the Medicine Committee of the German Scientific Council , he was senator of the Scientific Community Leibniz and panel member of diverse foundations and prize committees. He was founder and director for many years of the Hirsch Institute for Tropical Medicine at Arsi University in Ethiopia (for details see open access monography https://www.degruyter.com/document/doi/10.2478/9783110662979/html?lang=de).





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