Ralf Baumeister (born September 1, 1961 in Schwabach) is a German professor (Bioinformatics and Molecular Genetics).
He is currently co-director of the School of Life Sciences at Freiburg University's Institute of Advanced Studies. He uses the model organism Caenorhabditis elegans in his studies.
Ralf Baumeister | |
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| Born | September 1, 1961 |
| Citizenship | Germany |
| Alma mater | University of Erlangen, Germany Karolinska Institute, Stockholm; University of Berlin |
| Awards | Philip-Morris Research Prize Alzheimer Research Prize by the Hans- and Ilse Breuer Foundation |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Diseases, Drug Discovery, mTORC2, Autophagy |
| Website | https://celegans.de/ |
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