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Thomas Liehr (2019)

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Created by Dr. Thomas Liehr (PhD),

affiliation: Institute of Human Genetics, 07740 Jena, Germany;
e-mail: Thomas.Liehr@med.uni-jena.de
or LiehrT@web.de

Short Professional Curriculum Vitae (CV) of Thomas Liehr
incl.
activities in professional societies and at Jena university and memberships in professional societies
("not-work-related" activities see here)

Short Professional Curriculum Vitae (CV)

14.08.1965
Born in Erlangen, Germany (Waldkrankenhaus)
07.09.1971 Primary School in Erlangen, Germany (Hermann-Hedenus-Grundschule)
02.05.1973
Primary School in Höchstadt an der Aisch, Germany (Grundschule, Bergstr. 6 - not existant any more)
11.09.1975
Grammar School in Höchstadt an der Aisch, Germany (Gymnasium Höchstadt an der Aisch)
29.06.1984
Grammar School finished with high school graduation certificate 'Abitur'
15.10.1984
Begin of studies of biology at the Friedrich-Alexander-Universität (FAU) in Erlangen, Germany
18.11.1986
Successfully passing 'Interrim-Test' = Vordiplom
12.06.1991
Certificate obtained for successful finishing studies of biology at FAU (Diploma). Topic:
Definition of human 22q marker chromosomes using nonradioactive in situ hybridization methods

01.07.1991
Scientific coworker at the Institute of Human Genetics Erlangen (Prof. Dr. E. Gebhart)
01.05.1995
PhD-student fellow of the Herbert Quandt Stiftung der VARTA-AG (group of Dr. Bernd Rautenstrauß)
23.07.1997
PhD successfully finished at FAU, Erlangen (Dr. rer. nat.) Topic: Studies on tissue-specific expression as well as possible functions of the peripheral myelin protein 22kDA (PMP22) gene
01.06.1997
Scientific coworker at the Institute of Human Genetics Erlangen (Prof. Dr. E. Gebhart)
01.04.1998
Scientific coworker (or assistant - btw. 2003 and 2009) at the University Clinic Jena, Friedrich Schiller University, Institute of Human Genetics Jena, Germany (Prof. Dr. U. Claussen) as head of the molecular cytogenetic group
06.11.2000
National title: Clinical laboratory geneticist ('Fachhumangenetiker (GfH)')
01.02.2003 Vocation to be 'Juniorprofessor for Molecular Cytogenetics' at Institute of Human Genetics in Jena.
due to administrative and juristic problems with this new kind of position in Thuringia delay of its start until 2005; thus, TL finally gave back vocation in Sept. 2005
11.10.2005
Habilitation at the FSU Jena to Dr. rer. nat./ med. habil and title of Privatdozent = PD
14.05.2013
Vocation to be 'Invited Professor at the Yerevan State University', Yerevan, Armenia
25.04.2014
Awarded to be 'Honorary Doctor of the Yerevan State University', Yerevan, Armenia
15.04.2015
European title: Clinical laboratory geneticist (EBMG)
07.11.2016
Vocation to be 'Visiting Professor at the University of Belgrade, School of Medicine', Belgrade, Serbia'
15.04.2020
European title: Clinical laboratory geneticist (EBMG) renewal
09.06.2022
Apl. Professorship for Human Genetics of the FSU Jena, Germany (Apl. in english adjunct or associate)


Activities in professional societies and at Jena university

2003-2009
Member of GfH commission for awarding the national clinical laboratory geneticist title Fachhumangenetiker)
2005
Teaching qualification and teaching authorization for the subject of human genetics at the Faculty of Medicine as well as admitted expert for the subject of genetics at the Faculty of Biology and Pharmacy, and member of the doctoral committee for defense in the Faculty of Medicine in the subject of human genetics, FSU Jena
2006-2007
Safety officer at the Jena Institute of Human Genetics
since 04/2006
Member of the examination board for the 3rd section of the medical examination in the subject of human genetics for the Freistaat Thüringen
01/2007-03/2013
Member of the GfH guidelines commission
since 01/2007
Coordinator of the ECA's Permanent Working Group Marker Chromosomes
since 03/2007 2. Quality management representative at the Institute for Human Genetics Jena
since 2008
Member of the extended advisory board of the BvdH
2008
Member of the advisory board of the ISCN committee
2009
Member of the ISCN Sub-Committee: 'Assignment, Sequence Alignment and Copy Number Nomenclature'
2010-2017
Member of the DAAD selection committee for Brazil
since 03/2010
Member of the commission for quality management of the BvdH
since 08/2010
Member of the advisory board of the Thuringia section of the BvdH
09/2010-11/2023
Head of the German quality control Molecular Cytogenetics at the BvdH, see also here
2011-2012
Head of the 'laboratory genetics committee' of the ESHG
since 2012
On the Advisory Board of the Armenian Association of Molecular and Cellular Biology and Immunology
since 2012 Member of the advisory board of the BvdH
since 2012 Chairman of the lab scientist division of the European Board of Medical Genetics (EBMG) and thus member of the ESHG board (see here)
since 07/2012
Member of the examination board according to the licensing regulations for dentists
2016-2020
Member of the board of the BvdH
since 2016 Member of the Scientific Research Committee of the Inst. Of Human Genetics, FRIGE house, Ahmedabad, India


Memberships in professional societies

Berufsverband Deutscher Humangenetiker European Society of Human Genetics
European Cytogenetic Association Verband deutscher Biologen
The Histochemical Society European Board of Medical Genetics





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