Alexander Lerchl

Prof. Alexander Lerchl is a Professor of Biology and Ethics of Science & Technology at the School of Science, Constructor University Bremen gGmbH. He holds academic appointments across institutions including the University of Münster and Karlsruhe, with over three decades of research and teaching experience.

Education:

• 1980–1983: B.Sc. equivalent (Vordiplom), University of Marburg
• 1983–1986: M.Sc. equivalent (Diplom), University of Göttingen
• 1986–1989: Ph.D. (Dr.rer.nat.), University of Göttingen & German Primate Center
• 1995: Habilitation, University of Münster

Research Interests:

• Zoology, Neurophysiology, Neuroendocrinology, Chronobiology, Biostatistics
• Biological effects of artificial magnetic/electromagnetic fields (e.g., 5G, wireless charging)
• Melatonin regulation, circadian rhythms, and environmental light effects

Key Achievements:

• Member of the German Radiation Protection Board (2005–2011)
• NATO Fellowship (1989–1990)
• Recipient of grants for collaborative research and international fellowships

Teaching & Mentorship:

• Continuous teaching in Zoology, Physiology, and related disciplines
• Supervised courses in Chronobiology, Hormone Physiology, and Neurophysiology
• Contributed to academic leadership roles, including interim headships

Labs & Collaborations:

• Research focuses on exposure systems for RF fields, in vivo/in vitro models
• International collaborations in reproductive medicine and biophysics