Background
Oesterhelt, Dieter was born on November 10, 1940 in Munich. Son of Egon and Trude (Pfohl) Oesterhelt.
biochemist research institute administrator
Oesterhelt, Dieter was born on November 10, 1940 in Munich. Son of Egon and Trude (Pfohl) Oesterhelt.
Master of Science, University Munich, 1965. Doctor of Philosophy, University Munich, 1967. Habilitation, University Munich, 1973.
Research assistant Max Planck Society, Munich, 1967-1969. Lecturer University Munich, 1969-1973, honorary professor, 1979. Head research group Max Planck Society, Tübingen, Germany, 1973-1975.
Professor biochemistry Universität Würzburg, Germany, 1975-1979. Director Max Planck Institute for Biochemistry, Martinsried, Germany, since 1979. Member advisory board Bavarian Ministry Education, Munich, since 1997.
Fellow Academy Europaea. Member European Molecular Biology Organization, Bavarian Academy of Sciences, Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (president 1987-1988), German Research Society (senator 1987-1994), Max Planck Society (senator 1994-1999).
Children: Patrick, Filipp, Verena. Married Holme Oesterhelt, June 19, 2002.