Karl-Peter Hopfner
Education
| 1997 | PhD in Biochemistry. Technical University Munich. Advisor: Prof. Robert Huber |
| 1994-1997 | PhD thesis work at the Max-Planck-Institute for Biochemistry, Martinsried. Advisor:Prof. Robert Huber |
| 1994 | Diploma thesis at the laboratory of Prof. Di Cera (Washington University Medical School, St. Louis, USA) |
| 1988-1994 | Study of biology (Diploma) at the University of Regensburg and Washington University St. Louis |
Academic positions
| 2010 | Full professor (W3), Gene Center, Dept. Biochemistry, LMU Munich |
| 2009 | Director, Dept. Chemistry and Biochemistry, LMU Munich |
| 2007-2009 | Full professor (W3), Gene Center, Dept. Chemistry and Biochemistry, LMU Munich |
| 2005-2007 | Associate professor (C3), Gene Center, Dept. Chemistry and Biochemistry, LMU Munich |
| 2001-2005 | Tenure track professor (C3), Gene Center, Dept. Chemistry and Biochemistry, LMU Munich |
| 1999-2001 | Postdoctoral research assistant, The Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, USA. (with John Tainer) |
| 1998-1999 | Postdoctoral research assistant, Max-Planck-Institute for Biochemistry, Martinsried (with Robert Huber) |
Awards & honors
| 2011 | m4 Award |
| 2010 | Elected EMBO Member |
| 2002 | EMBO Young Investigator Award |
| 1997 | Young Investigator Prize, LEOPOLDINA |
| 1999-2001 | BASF Postgraduate Fellowship |
| 1994-1997 | PhD Fellowship, Studienstiftung des Deutschen Volkes |
| 1991-1992 | DAAD Fellowship |
| 1991-1994 | Studienstiftung des Deutschen Volkes |