Franz-Ulrich Hartl

Franz-Ulrich Hartl
Born (1957-03-10) 10 March 1957 (age 67)[2]
Essen, West Germany[2]
Alma materHeidelberg University
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
Known forResearch of protein folding
AwardsGottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize
Gairdner Foundation International Award
Wiley Prize in Biomedical Science
Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
Heinrich Wieland Prize
Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research
Shaw Prize
Albany Medical Center Prize
E.B. Wilson Medal
Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences
Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art
Schleiden Medal[1]
Scientific career
FieldsBiochemistry
InstitutionsMax Planck Institute of Biochemistry
Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Cornell University
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
University of California, Los Angeles[1]
ThesisDie Steuerung peroxisomaler Enzymaktivitäten durch Schilddrüsenhormon in der Leber der Ratte (The Regulation of Rat Liver Peroxisomal Metabolism by Thyroid Hormones) (1985)

Franz-Ulrich Hartl (born 10 March 1957) is a German biochemist and the current Executive Director of the Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry. He is known for his pioneering work in chaperone-mediated protein folding.

  1. ^ a b "Curriculum Vitae". Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry. Archived from the original on 11 September 2023. Retrieved 11 September 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Autobiography of Franz-Ulrich Hartl". Shaw Prize. Archived from the original on 22 July 2023. Retrieved 22 July 2023.