!!Elmar Weiler - Curriculum vitae
!Education
*1977 PhD, Radio-Immunology, Ruhr-Universität Bochum
*1974 Biology and Chemistry, Ruhr-Universität Bochum
!Career
*2006-present Rector of Ruhr-Universität Bochum 
*2003-2006 Vice Rector of Planning, Structure and Finance of the Ruhr-Universität Bochum
*2001 Steering Committee of the DFG
*2000 Member of the Senate of the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG)
*1998-2001 Chairman of the the Collaborative Research Centre on Molecular Biology of Complex Performance of Botanical Systems (SFB 480)
*1993-1995 Dean of the Faculty of Biology 
*1991-1998 Director of the University's Central Isotope Laboratory
*1990-2000 Chairman of the DFG Research Training Group in Biogenesis and Mechanism of Complex Cell Functions 
*1988 Chair of Plant Physiology, Ruhr-Universität Bochum
*1985 Chair of Plant Physiology, the University of Osnabrück
*1982 "Habilitation" degree in Botany, Ruhr-Universität Bochum
*1977-1978 Visiting scientist at the Biology Department, the University of South Florida, Tampa