Michael Hoch

Michael Hoch in the gown of the Rector of the University of Bonn (2019)

Michael Karl Hoch (born October 21, 1961 in Singen ) is a German developmental biologist and has been Rector of the Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn since 2015 .

Life

Michael Hoch studied biology from 1983 to 1989 as a scholarship holder of the German National Academic Foundation in Heidelberg and Paris. After receiving his doctorate in Munich in 1992 with his dissertation Molecular studies on the regulation of cripple, a segmentation gene from Drosophila melanogaster (Meigen) , he obtained the venia legendi at the Technical University of Braunschweig in 1996 . From 1992 to 1994 he was a postdoc and from 1994 to 1998 group leader at the Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry in Göttingen. Since 1999 he has been Professor of Molecular Developmental Biology at the University of Bonn . From 2006 to 2015 he was founding director at the LIMES Institute at the University of Bonn. Since May 2015 he has been the 143rd Rector of the Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn.

Awards

Honorary doctorate to Dr. hc from Waseda University ( Japan ) 2017
Order of Mice 2018 (awarded by Euro Theater Central Bonn , House of Jumping Mouse and Festival Committee Bonner Carnival )
University Manager of the Year 2019
Rector of the year 2020

Web links

Rector's website at uni-bonn.de
CV (PDF)

Individual evidence

↑ CV (PDF), accessed on July 11, 2020.
^ Thomas Kölsch: Inauguration of Michael Hoch. General-Anzeiger Bonn, April 29, 2015, accessed on February 12, 2020 .
↑ Honorary doctorate for Rector Michael Hoch. University of Bonn, October 10, 2017, accessed on February 12, 2020 .
↑ Bonner Carnival Festival Committee : Awarding the Order of Mice. Festival Committee Bonner Karneval, January 7, 2018, accessed on February 12, 2020 .

↑ CHE Center for University Development: Prof. Dr. Dr. hc Michael Hoch, Rector of the University of Bonn, is "University Manager of the Year 2019". Science Information Service, October 23, 2019, accessed on December 12, 2019 .

^ DHV German University Association: Prof. Dr. Dr. hc Michael Hoch / University of Bonn, is "Rector of the Year". German University Association, February 10, 2020, accessed on February 12, 2020 .

personal data
SURNAME	Up, Michael
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Hoch, Michael Karl (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German developmental biologist, rector of the Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn
DATE OF BIRTH	October 21, 1961
PLACE OF BIRTH	To sing

[1] CV (PDF), accessed on July 11, 2020.

[2] Thomas Kölsch: Inauguration of Michael Hoch. General-Anzeiger Bonn, April 29, 2015, accessed on February 12, 2020 .

[3] Honorary doctorate for Rector Michael Hoch. University of Bonn, October 10, 2017, accessed on February 12, 2020 .

[4] Bonner Carnival Festival Committee : Awarding the Order of Mice. Festival Committee Bonner Karneval, January 7, 2018, accessed on February 12, 2020 .

[5] CHE Center for University Development: Prof. Dr. Dr. hc Michael Hoch, Rector of the University of Bonn, is "University Manager of the Year 2019". Science Information Service, October 23, 2019, accessed on December 12, 2019 .

[6] DHV German University Association: Prof. Dr. Dr. hc Michael Hoch / University of Bonn, is "Rector of the Year". German University Association, February 10, 2020, accessed on February 12, 2020 .