C. V.
born March 20th, 1954, Schwaz/Tirol, married, 2 children
Affiliation:
Deputy Chair, Division of Biological Chemistry, Biocenter, Innsbruck Medical University
Innrain 80, Rm 04-313, 6020 Innsbruck, Austria
Tel.: 0512 9003 70350, Fax: 0512 9003 73110, e-Mail: dietmar.fuchs@i-med.ac.at
Studies:
1972-1980 Chemistry,
University of Innsbruck
17.12.1977 Master of Natural Sciences (Chemistry/Physics)
16. 2.1980
Doctor of Philosophy (Chemistry)
Career:
1978-1980 University assistent at the Institute for Inorganic and
Analytical Chemistry, University of Innsbruck
since 1980 University assistent at the Institute for Medical Chemistry and Biochemistry, Innsbruck Medical University
1986-1997
Research Fellow at the Ludwig Boltzmann Institute for
AIDS-Research, Innsbruck
10. 9.1986 Lecturer for Medical Chemistry: Thesis: Neopterin - a Marker for the cellular immune status - Relevance for ARC, AIDS and groups at risk for AIDS
28.4.1994 Titel „extra-ordinary University Professor“
Academic years 1994/95 -1996/97 Honorary Visiting Fellow at Aston University, Birmingham, U. K.
1995-1999 Honorary Senior Research Fellow at the University of Birmingham, irmingham, U.K.
1997-2006
Co-director of the Ludwig Boltzmann Institute for AIDS-Research
2000-2009 President of the International Society of Pteridinology
2.10.2001 European Clinical Chemist within the EC4 Registry, European Commission, Brüssel
since 2011 Honorary Member of
the Austrian Society of Laboratory Medicine and Clinical Chemistry
Scientific Interests:
Clinical Immunology, Immunbiology, Neuroimmunology
Biochemistry and Chemistry of Pteridines, Indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase, Homocysteine,
Oxidative Stress