Background
Meyer, Thomas F. was born on August 7, 1952 in Mannheim, Germany.
educator researcher molecular biologist
Meyer, Thomas F. was born on August 7, 1952 in Mannheim, Germany.
Diploma, University Heidelberg, Germany, 1977. Doctor of Philosophy, University Heidelberg, Germany, 1979.
Junior scientist Max-Planck-Institute Medical Research, Heidelberg, 1979—1980. Research fellow Cold Spring Harbor, 1980—1981. Visiting scientist Public Health Research Institute New York, 1982—1983.
Group leader Center Molecular Biology University Heidelberg, 1983—1985. Head research unit, director Max-Planck-Institute Biology, Tübingen, Germany, 1985—1990, Germany, 1990—2000. Director department molecular biology Max-Planck-Institute for Infection Biology, Berlin, since 1994, acting director, since 2003.
Member of European Molecular Biology Organization.
Married; 2 children.