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Konrad
Messmer, MD
Professor Emeritus
Institute for Surgical Research
University of Munich
Munchen, Germany
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EDUCATION
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Schools of Medicine at the Universities of
Munich, Würzburg, Kiel, Tübingen, F.U. Berlin |
M.D. |
1957 to 1963 |
Surgical Medicine |
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Final examination at the Medical Faculty of
Munich 1963 |
EXPERIENCE
| 1964 |
Doctor
medicinae, Medical Faculty, University of Munich, Golden Medal
of the Faculty |
| 1964
- 1969 |
Research
fellow at the Institute for Surgical Research, University of
Munich |
| 1969 |
Habilitation
for Experimental Surgery, Privatdozent |
| 1975 |
Professor
for Experimental Surgery |
| 1978
- 1992 |
Adjunct
Professor of Surgery, Department of Applied Mechanics and
Engineering Sciences, La Jolla, University of California, San
Diego/USA |
| 1979 |
Full
Professor for Experimental Surgery, University of Munich |
| 1981
- 1990 |
Professor
and Chairman, Dept. of Experimental Surgery, University of
Heidelberg |
| 1981 |
President,
European Society for Surgical Research |
| 1983 |
President
elect, European Shock Society |
| 1983
-1985 |
Dean,
Faculty of Clinical Medicine, University of Heidelberg |
| 1985 |
Honorary
Professor, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Beijing/China |
| 1985 |
Honorary
Fellow, American Association for the Surgery of Trauma |
| 1985
- 1986 |
President,
German Society for Microcirculation |
| 1986
- 1990 |
Chairman
of Program Project FSP 16.2 "Local Area Network on
PC-Basis", University of Heidelberg |
| 1986 |
Organizer
of Internationales Wissenschaftsforum "Microcirculation
and Inflammation: Vessel Wall - Inflammatory Cells -
Mediator Interaction" on occasion of the 600
Anniversary of the University of Heidelberg |
| 1986
- 1988 |
President,
European Shock Society |
| 1987
- 1989 |
Dean,
Faculty of Clinical Medicine, University of Heidelberg |
| 1987
- 1988 |
President,
German Society for Experimental Surgery |
| 1988 |
Honorary
Member, Sociedad Mexicana de Microcirculación |
| 1988 |
Responsible
for the Collaborative Program between the University of
Heidelberg and the Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul,
Porto Alegre/Brazil |
| 1990
- 2002 |
Professor
and Chairman of Experimental Surgery, Medical School,
University of Munich |
| 1993 |
Doctor
honoris causa, University of Zaragoza, Spain |
| 1994 |
Doctor
honoris causa, University of Granada, Spain |
| 1994 |
President,
European Society for Microcirculation |
| 1995 |
Premio
Gimbernat (Sociedad Catalana de Cirugía), Barcelona, Spain |
| 1996 |
President
6th World Congress for Microcirculation, Munich/Germany |
| 1998 |
Doctor
honoris causa, University Santiago de Compostela, Spain |
| 1999
- present |
Dean
of Medicine, European Academy of Sciences and Arts, Salzburg,
Austria |
| 1999
- 2003 |
Secretary
General, German Academy for Transplantation Medicine |
| 1999 |
Doctor
honoris causa, University of Cordoba, Argentina |
| 2002 |
Chairman,
NATA – Network for advancement of Transfusion Alternatives |
| 2003 |
Doctor
honoris causa, Université Henri Poincaré, Nancy, France |
HONORS
& AWARDS
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1972 |
Award of the European Society
for Surgical Research |
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1976 |
Schunck-Award, Medical
Faculty of the University of Gießen |
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1985 |
Medal of the Academia
Nacional de Ciencias, Córdoba, Argentina |
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1985 - 1990 |
Member of the Government
Research Committee, State Baden-Württemberg |
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1988 |
Associate Member, European
Society for Cardio- thoracic Surgery |
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1992 |
Academico Correspondiente
Honorífico, Real Academia de Medicina Granada/Espana |
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1992 |
Member, European Academy of
Sciences and Arts |
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1992 |
Medal of the Swedish Medical
Society |
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1992 |
Honorary Member, Austrian
Society for Surgical Research |
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1993 |
Medal of the University of
Turku, Finland |
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1993 |
Medal of the University
Granada, Spain |
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1994 |
Corresponding member of the
Austrian Society for Surgery |
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1995 |
Honorary Member Polish
Association for Surgery |
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1995 |
Honorary Member Academia
Nacional de Medicina, Mexico |
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1996 |
Lingen-Award 1996,
Cologne/Germany |
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1997 - 2002 |
Member of the Central Budget
Committee, University of Munich |
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1998 |
Malphigi Medal European
Society for Microcirculation |
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1998 |
Academician,
Atlantic-Euro-Mediterranean Academy of Medical Sciences |
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2000 |
Honorary Member European
Society for Surgical Research |
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2001 |
Nishimaru Award from the
Japanese Society for Microcirculation |
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2002 |
Honorary Member, Society for
Microcirculation and Vascular Biology |
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2002 |
Honorary Member, German
Society for Surgery |
RESEARCH
INTERESTS
More
than 700 publications in the main surgical and biomedical sciences
journals, proceedings and textbooks.
EDITOR-IN-CHIEF
1.
European Surgical Research (Karger)
2.
Progress in Applied Microcirculation (Karger)
3.
TATM Transfusion Alternatives in Transfusion Medicine; (LMS
group, PARIS)
EDITORIAL
BOARD
1.
Annales Chirurgiae et Gynaecologiae (The Finnish Medical
Society Duodecim)
2.
Microvascular Research (Academic Press)
3.
Revista de Cirurgia Ibero Americana (Editorial Scientifico
Medico)
4.
Shock (Biomedical Press)
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