Johannes Buchner
Advisory Board
Formycon
Germany
Biography
After studying Biology and receiving his PhD from the University of Regensburg in 1991, Prof. Buchner investigated new concepts in cancer treatment during his postdoctoral stay at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, USA. He returned to the University of Regensburg as a group leader, and since 1998 he is a Professor for Biotechnology at the Technical University of Munich, Germany. His research focuses on chaperone proteins and antibodies. Prof. Buchner is a member of the German Academy of Sciences (Leopoldina) as well as the Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities. He has received numerous awards for his research, including the Hans Neurath Award from the Protein Society and the Schleiden Medal awarded by Leopoldina.
Research Interest
Biotechnology