Curriculum vitae
Prof. Dr. Martina Düfer
Short biography
| since 2012 | Full professor, Pharmacology and Toxicology, Institut für Pharmazeutische und Medizinische Chemie, Universität Münster, Germany |
| 2010 | Temporary professorship, Pharmacology and Toxicology, Institut für Pharmazie, Universität Halle, Germany |
| 2007 - 2012 | Senior scientist (Akademische Rätin) and group leader, Abt. für Pharmakologie, Klinische Pharmazie und Toxikologie, Universität Tübingen, Germany |
| 2006 | Habilitation (“Pharmacology and Toxicology”), Universität Tübingen, Germany |
| 2004 - 2007 |
Fellow of the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft, Institut für Pharmazie, Universität Tübingen, Germany |
| 2001 - 2004 |
Postdoctoral research fellow in the laboratory of G. Drews |
| 1997 - 2001 | Dr. rer. nat. Universität Tübingen, Germany (G. Drews) |
| 1997 | Approbation as Pharmacist |
| 1991 - 1997 | Studies of Pharmacy, Universität Heidelberg, Germany |
Scientific awards and appointments
| since 2024 | Member of the Scientific Advisory Board of the German Pharmaceutical Society (DPhG) |
| since 2021 | Elected member of the Rectorate Committee for Research Affairs, Universität Münster |
| 2021 | Innovation award of the GPT (Deutsche Gesellschaft für Phytotherapie) together with Prof. A. Hensel |
| since 2017 | Board member of the “Center for Teaching in Higher Education” (Zentrum für Hochschullehre, ZHL), Universität Münster |
| 2012 | Call for a W2-professorship “Molecular Pharmacology”, Faculty of Medicine, Friedrich-Schiller Universität Jena, Germany (declined) |
| 2011 | Ferdinand Bertram Award of the DDG (Deutsche Diabetes Gesellschaft) |
| 1999 - 2001 | Scholarship of the Landesgraduiertenförderung Baden-Württemberg |
| 1998 | Congress Award, Section „Pharmacology“, DGPT (Deutsche Gesellschaft für Pharmakologie und Toxikologie) |
Memberships in scientific organisations
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Deutsche Pharmazeutische Gesellschaft (DPhG) |
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Deutsche Physiologische Gesellschaft (DPG) |
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Deutsche Diabetes Gesellschaft (DDG) |
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Women Power in Life Sciences (WOPOL e. V.) |
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Graduate School of Natural Products, Universität Münster |
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Research Training Group “Chemical Biology of Ion Channels (Chembion)” (DFG, GRK 2515) |

