Professor Dr. Arno Villringer
Director
Speaker: MPS Cog, Berlin School of Mind and Brain
Chairperson of the Human Sciences Section
Curriculum Vitae
Current Positions | |
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Director, Dept of Neurology Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences, Leipzig and Scientific Member Max Planck Society | |
Chairperson of the Human Sciences Section Max Planck Society | |
Director, Dept of Cognitive Neurology, Leipzig University Hospital and Professor of Cognitive Neurology, Leipzig University | |
Spokesperson, Max Planck School of Cognition, Germany-wide initiative of universities and research organisations | |
Director, MindBrainInstitute @ Berlin School of Mind and Brain | |
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1977–1984 | Medical School, Albert Ludwig University Freiburg, Germany |
1984 | Doctorate, M.D., Albert Ludwig University Freiburg, Germany |
1992 | Board Certification in Neurology |
1994 | Habilitation in Neurology, Ludwig Maximilian University Munich, Germany |
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1980–1981 | Albert Ludwig University Freiburg, Department of Biochemistry, Molecular Biology Laboratory of Prof. Dr. P. C. Heinrich, Germany: Experimental work for MD thesis |
1985 | Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Department of Radiology, Boston, MA, USA: Fellow at NMR Unit |
1986–1992 | Ludwig Maximilian University Munich, Department of Neurology, Germany: Resident |
1992–1993 | Ludwig Maximilian University Munich, Department of Neurology, Germany: Research and Clinical Fellow |
1993–1996 | Charité University Medicine Berlin, Department of Neurology, Germany: Oberarzt (Consultant Physician) |
1996–2004 | Charité University Medicine, Department of Neurology, Berlin, Germany: Vice Chairman |
1997–2007 | Charité University Medicine Berlin, Department of Neurology, Germany: C3 Professor of Neurology |
1999–2004 | Charité University Medicine Berlin, Department of Neurology, Germany: Clinical supervisor of 30-bed neurology clinic |
2000–2008 | Berlin NeuroImaging Center, Germany: Coordinator |
2004–2007 | Charité University Medicine Berlin, Department of Neurology, Germany: Head of 53-bed neurology clinic |
2006–present | Berlin School of Mind and Brain, Germany: Academic Director |
2007–present | Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences, Leipzig, Germany: Director and Scientific Member |
2007–present | Clinic of Cognitive Neurology, University of Leipzig, Germany: Director |
2008–present | Charité University Medicine Berlin, Germany: Honorary Professor |
2009–present | Mind & Brain Institute, Berlin, Germany: Academic Director |
2009–present | University of Leipzig, Germany: Professor for Cognitive Neurology |
2013–2020 | International Max Planck Research School NeuroCom, Leipzig: Spokesperson |
2020–2023 | International Max Planck Research School NeuroCom, Leipzig: Board Member |
2016–present | Medical University of Vienna, Austria: Adjunct Professor |
2018–present | Max Planck School of Cognition: Founder and Spokesperson |
2021–2022 | Vize-Chairperson of the Human Sciences Section |
2022–2025 | Chairperson of the Human Sciences Section |
2022–2025 | ex officio Member of the Senate of the Max Planck Society |
2024–present | International Max Planck Research School CoNi, Leipzig: Board Member |
2024–present | Fellow of OHBM (Organization of Human Brain Mapping) |
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1999–present | German Competence Net Stroke, Berlin, Germany: Coordinator |
2005–present | International Max Planck Research School on the Life Course, Berlin: Member of Faculty |
2008–present | Leipzig Research Center for Civilization Diseases (LIFE), Germany: Board of Directors |
2010–present | Integrated Research and Treatment Center (IFB) AdiposityDiseases: Board of Directors |
2010–2018 | Max Planck International Research Network on Aging (MaxNetAging), Rostock, Germany: Member |
2011–present | Dialogforum Depression, Berlin, Germany: Initiator |
2011–present | Research Initiative MPS-UCL, Berlin, Germany: Computational Psychiatry and Aging Research: Principal Investigator |
2012–2019 | NeuroCure, Research Cluster of Excellence (German Excellence Initiative), Berlin, Germany: Principal Investigator |
2013–2021 | Collaborative Research Center (“Sonderforschungsbereich”) “Obesity Mechanism”, Leipzig, Germany: Steering Committee |
2018–present | International Max Planck Research School COMP2PSYCH: Faculty Member |
2018–present | Research Training Group 2386, Extrospection. External Access to Higher Cognitive Processes: Faculty Member |