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Curriculum Vitae
Name Jens Frahm
Born 29 March 1951, Oldenburg, Germany
Office Biomedical NMR, Max Planck Institute for Multidisciplinary Sciences,
37070 Göttingen, Germany
Phone: +49 551 201 1721
Email: [email protected]
Internet: https://www.mpinat.mpg.de/en/frahm
Education
1969 – 1974 Studies of Physics, University of Göttingen
1974 Diploma degree (Physics), University of Göttingen
1975 – 1977 Dissertation (Physical Chemistry), Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry (Prof. Dr. Hans Strehlow)
1977 Ph.D. (Physical Chemistry), University of Göttingen
1994 Habilitation (Physical Chemistry), University of Göttingen
Professional Career
1977 – 1982 Research Assistant, Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry, Göttingen, Germany (Prof. Dr. Hans Strehlow, Prof. Dr. Manfred Kahlweit)
1982 – 1992 Leader of an Independent Research Group ‘Biomedical NMR’ (supported by major grants from the Federal Ministry of Research and Technology)
1993 – 2019 Founder, Manager, and Scientific Director of Biomedizinische NMR Forschungs GmbH (Biomedical NMR Research Inc., non- profit)
1994 – 2019 C3-Position (since 2010: W2-Position) at the Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry, Göttingen
1997 – Adjunct Professor of Physical Chemistry, University of Göttingen
2011 – External Scientific Member of the Max Planck Institute for Dynamics and Self-Organization, Göttingen
2019 – Emeritus Director, Biomedical NMR, Max Planck Institute for Multidisciplinary Sciences, Göttingen
Publications
About 540 scientific publications, review articles, and book chapters
(Hirsch index = 102, since 2017 = 53, http://scholar.google.de/citations?user=v50FCyQAAAAJ&hl=en)
ORCID ID: orcid.org/0000-0002-8279-884X
Scopus Author ID: 7103295992
6 patents
Research Focus
Methodological development and biomedical applications of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), in particular fast and quantitative MRI techniques, iterative image reconstruction as nonlinear inverse problem, model-based mapping, real-time MRI.
Memberships
Bunsengesellschaft für Physikalische Chemie
Neurowissenschaftliche Gesellschaft
International Society of Magnetic Resonance in Medicine
Special Grants, Fellowships, Awards, Honors
1983 – 1987 Federal Ministry of Research (DM 3.3 Mio, Animal MRI Research)
1987 – 1992 Federal Ministry of Research (DM 9.6 Mio, Human MRI Research)
1987 Honorary Member, Greek Radiological Society
1989 European NMR Imaging Award, German Röntgen Society
1989 Niedersachsen VW-Vorab (DM 4.9 Mio, Building)
1990 European Magnetic Resonance Award, Eur. Workshop on NMR in Medicine
1991 Gold Medal Award, Society of Magnetic Resonance in Medicine
1992 Hans-Meyer-Stipend, Röntgen Society of Lower Saxony
1993 Karl Heinz Beckurts Award, Beckurts Foundation
1995 Fellow of the Society, Society of Magnetic Resonance
1996 Niedersachsen Award for Science, State of Lower Saxony
2003 Niedersachsen VW-Vorab (Euro 1.7 Mio, Clinical MRI Research)
2005 Member, Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Göttingen
2005 Research Award, Sobek Foundation for Multiple Sclerosis
2006 Biomedizinische NMR Forschungs GmbH: Selected Location in the ‘Land of Ideas’, Germany 2006
2012 – 2014 Max-Planck and Fraunhofer Society (Real-time Cardiovascular MRI, together with Fraunhofer MEVIS, Bremen)
2012 – 2018 Federal Ministry of Research (German Health Center for Cardiovascular Research, together with University of Göttingen)
2013 Science Award, Stifterverband für die Deutsche Wissenschaft
2015 Niedersachsenprofessur 2016 – 2019
2016 Hall of Fame of German Research
2017 Jacob-Henle-Medal, School of Medicine, University of Göttingen
2018 European Inventor Award (Research)
2020 Werner-von-Siemens Ring
2020 Member, Deutsche Akademie der Technikwissenschaften (acatech)
Financial relationships
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Type of financial relationship:There are no financial relationships to disclose.Date added:10/05/2022Date updated:09/30/2024
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