Matthias Tschöp
استاد · Discovery and development of precision therapeutics for the prevention and treatment of metabolic diseases
Graz University of Technologyمعرفی
Matthias Tschöp is a leading academic in the fields of physiology and neuroscience, currently serving as Chief Executive Officer and Scientific Director at Helmholtz Center Munich (2018-present). He holds the Alexander von Humboldt Professor/Chair at Technical University of Munich (TUM) since 2012 and is an Adjunct Professor at Yale University.
- Current: CEO & Scientific Director, Helmholtz Center Munich
- Current: Alexander von Humboldt Professor, TUM
- Current: Adjunct Professor, Yale University
Research Interests: Focus on precision therapeutics for metabolic diseases, translational diabetes and obesity research, and interactions between gastrointestinal hormones and central neuronal networks.
Publication Trends: Research spans 2000–2018, emphasizing hormonal therapies (e.g., glucagon, GLP-1, estrogen) for metabolic disorders, with a shift toward multi-target approaches like co-agonists and hybrid molecules.
Scientific Awards:
- Ernst Jung Prize (2021)
- Berthold Medal (2020)
- EMBO Membership (2019)
- ERC Advanced Grant (2016)
- Over 20 additional honors including Paul Langerhans Medal and Victor Mutt Award
