Curriculum Vitae

Office

Max Planck Institute for Human Development
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14195 Berlin, Germany

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Personal Information

Born		November 3, 1941
Citizenship		German
Marital Status		Married, three children

Education

1982		Habilitation in Educational Sciences, Freie Universität Berlin
1970–1973		Psychology and Education, University of Würzburg and Freie Universität Berlin
1968		Ph.D. in Classics and Philosophy, University of Tübingen
1968		Staatsexamen (M.A.) in Greek, Latin (majors) and Physical Education, Universität Hamburg
1961–1967		Classics, Physical Education, University of Göttingen, Freiburg, Hamburg, and Tübingen
1961		Abitur (High School Diploma), Neusprachliches Gymnasium, Schöningen

Scholarships, Honors, and Awards

2005		Oeuvre Award for Outstanding Contributions to the Science of Learning and Instruction of the European Association for Research on Learning and Instruction (EARLI)
2004		Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
2004		Fellow of the German Academy of Sciences, Leopoldina
2004		Arthur Burkhardt Award
2003		Honorary Doctorate, Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg
2002		Honorary Doctorate, University of Fribourg, Switzerland
2002		Franz Emanuel Weinert Award of the German Psychological Association
1999		First European Latsis Award of the European Science Foundation (ESF)
1972–1973		Scholarship, Volkswagen Foundation
1962–1968		Scholarship, Studienstiftung des Deutschen Volkes

Academic Positions

2006–		Faculty member, International Max Planck Research School of the Life Course (LIFE)
2006–2008		Vice-President, Max Planck Society, Munich
2005		Visiting Professor, Stanford University, California, USA
2003–2005 / 1998–1998		Managing Director, Max Planck Institute for Human Development, Berlin
2002		Visiting Professor, University of Zurich, Switzerland
2000 / 1997		Visiting Professor, University of Fribourg, Switzerland
1996–		Senior Fellow (Wissenschaftliches Mitglied) of the Max Planck Society and Institute Co-Director, Max Planck Institute for Human Development, Berlin
1996–		Professor of Education (Honorary Professor), Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
1995		Visiting Professor, University of Winston Salem, North Carolina, USA
1992–1996		Managing Director, Leibniz Institute for Science Education (IPN), Christian Albrecht University of Kiel
1991–1992		Director, Department of Education, Leibniz Institute for Science Education (IPN), Christian Albrecht University of Kiel
1991–1996		Full Professor of Education, Christian Albrecht University of Kiel
1989–		Professor of Education, Freie Universität Berlin
1989		Visiting Professor, University of Salzburg, Austria
1983–1989		Privatdozent in Education, Freie Universität Berlin
1982–1991		Senior Research Scientist, Max Planck Institute for Human Development, Berlin
1975–1982		Research Scientist, Max Planck Institute for Human Development, Berlin
1972–1974		Visiting Scholar, Max Planck Institute for Human Development, Berlin
1969–1972		Assistant Professor of Classics, University of Würzburg
1968–1969		Assistant Professor of Classics, Technische Universität Berlin
1967–1968		Research Assistant in Classics, Technische Universität Berlin