Georg Alois Sczakiel

Background

Sczakiel, Georg Alois was born on July 7, 1956 in Kaiserslautern, Germany. Son of Johannes and Friederike (Nadler) Sczakiel.

Education

Diploma in chemistry, U. Freiburg, Germany, 1983; Doctor of Philosophy, Max-Planck-Institute, Heidelberg, Germany, 1986.

Career

Researcher Max-Planck-Institute, Heidelberg, 1986, German Cancer Research Center, Heidelberg, 1987—1993, head independent group, 1994—2000. Co-founder, Chief Executive Officer A3D GmbH Antisense Design & Drug Development. Professor, director Institute Molecular Medicine University Lübeck, Germany, since 2000.

Lecturer theoretical medicine University Heidelberg, 1993-2000. Scientist National Institute Bioscience and Human Technology, Tsukuba, Japan, 1994, National Institutes of Health, Tokyo, 1996. Member editorial board Antisense and Nucleic Acid Drug Development, 1995-2000.

Chairman Gene Therapy Network, Heidelberg, 1996-2000. Project leader Steinbeis-Transferzentrum for genome informatics, Heidelberg, 1997-2000. Founder DGS Consultant, A3D International.

Co-chairman competence center drug design and target monitoring University Luebeck.

Achievements

• Georg Alois Sczakiel has been listed as a noteworthy Biochemist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member German Association Chemistry, Association Biological Chemistry (vice president), Oligonucleotide Therapeutics Society (co-founder, vice president).

Interests

• Avocations: vineyard owner, wine producer.

Connections

Married Jutta Schmitt, December 16, 1988. Children: Henrike-Lisa, Julian-Mathias.

Father:

Johannes Sczakiel

Mother:

Friederike (Nadler) Sczakiel

Spouse:

Jutta Schmitt

child:

Julian-Mathias Sczakiel

child:

Henrike-Lisa Sczakiel