Prof. Dr. Gerhard Krönke

Since 2023
Appointed  Professor (W3) of Internal Medicine and Director of the Department of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, Charité Berlin

2016 – 2023
Appointed Professor (W2) of Translational Immunology at the University of Erlangen – Nuremberg

2012 – 2023
Senior Physician at the Department of Internal Medicine 3, Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, University Hospital Erlangen

2009 – 2015
Junior Group Leader at the Nikolaus Fiebiger Center of Molecular Medicine, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg

2006 – 2018
Resident in Internal Medicine and Rheumatology at the Department of Internal Medicine Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, University Hospital Erlangen

2004 – 2006
Postdoctoral Fellow at the Cardiovascular Research Centre, University of Virginia, USA

2002 – 2004
Postdoctoral Fellow at the Institute of Vascular Biology and Thrombosis Research, Medical University of Vienna, Austria

2018
Board certificate in Rheumatology, Rheumatology and Immunology, University hospital Erlangen

2015
MHBA (Master of Health and Business Administration) from the University of Erlangen- Nuremberg

2014
Venia Legendi (PD) in Internal Medicine

2012
Board certificate in Internal Medicine

2002
Doctorate (Dr. med.), M.D. Thesis under supervision of Bernd R. Binder, Institute of Vascular Biology, Vienna, Austria

1996 – 2002
Medical School, Medical University of Vienna, Austria

Peer reviewing activity for international journals including Nature, Nature Medicine, Nature Immunology, Immunity, PNAS, The Journal of Clinical Investigation, Nature Reviews Immunology, Nature Communications, The Journal of Experimental Medicine, Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, Arthritis and Rheumatology as well as for funding agencies including the German Research foundation (DFG), Agence Nationale de la Recherche (ANR), Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF), Israel Science Foundation, Jubiläumsfonds der Oesterreichische Nationalbank and the Austrian Wissenschaftsfonds (FWF).

German Society of Immunology (DGfI), German Society of Rheumatology (DGRh), German Society of Internal Medicine (DGIM)

2018
Mosaic of Autoimmunity (MAI) Award at the 11th International Congress of Autoimmunity, Lisbon, Portugal

2018
Theodor Naegeli Award from the Theodor Naegeli foundation Basel

2017
Langener Wissenschaftspreis from the Paul Ehrlich Institute

2013
Georges Köhler Award from the German Society of Immunology

2005
Max Kade Postdoctoral Fellowship from the National Academy of Sciences, Austria

2003
New Investigator Award at the 4th Annual Conference on Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis and Vascular Biology, Washington DC, USA.