Curriculum Vitae Prof. Dr. Eric Gottwald

Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Institute of Functional Interfaces
Head 3D-Cell Culture Systems, Dept. of Bioengineering & Biosystems
Hermann-von-Helmholtz-Platz 1
76344 Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen
Phone +49 721 608-26803
Fax +49 721 608-23478

Education

1985 - 1991    Studies of biology at the faculty of Mathematics and Life Sciences, University of Cologne
1991 - 1992    Diploma thesis at the Institute of Pharmacology, Medical Faculty, University of Cologne
1992 - 1995    Ph.D. thesis at the Institute of Pharmacology, Medical Faculty, University of Cologne

Scientific Career

1/1996 - 1/2000  Research Scientist at the Institute for Toxicology, Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe (now Institute for Biological Interfaces-5, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, North Campus), Group Leader „3D-Cell Culture Systems“ at the Institute for Medical Engineering and Biophysics, Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe (now Institute for Biological Interfaces-5, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, North Campus)
2008 – 2012     Managing Director of the Institute for Biological Interfaces-1
5/2012             Habilitation in Technical Biology at the Faculty of Chemical Engineering & Process Development at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
10/2014           Professor for Technical Biology, Faculty of Chemical Engineering & Process Development, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology

Additional Experience

2002 - 2003     Scientific Consultant for Agilent Technologies Deutschland GmbH for capillary electrophoretic and microfluidic applications in cellular analysis
2005 -              Guest lecturer for Medical and Pharmaceutical Biotechnology at the University of Applied Sciences, Krems, Austria
11/2007           Visiting Professor for Medical and Pharmaceutical Biotechnology at the University of Applied Sciences, Krems, Austria
6/2007-           Lectureship in cell culture techniques in micro-bioreactors at the Chair of Technical Biology, University of Karlsruhe (now Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, South Campus)
5/2009             Member of the editorial board of Stem Cell Review letters
2015 - 2020      CEO of 300MICRONS GmbH