CV of Bernhard-Michael Mayer, Born in Austria Education 1981-1983 PhD thesis at Univ. Graz, supervised by Prof. H. Esterbauer 1977-1981 Undergraduate studies of Chemistry, University of Graz Professional experiences 2004 Head of the Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Graz 1999- Full Professor of Pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Graz 1991-1999 Ao. Univ.-Prof. at the Institut für Pharmakologie & Toxikologie, University of Graz 1998-2004 Head of the Institut für Pharmakologie & Toxikologie, University of Graz 1991 Habilitation, University of Graz, Biochemische Pharmakologie 1989-1991 Research fellow at the Institut für Pharmakologie, FU Berlin 1987-1988 Several stays as visiting scientist at the Institut für Pharmakologie, FU Berlin 1983-1989 Research assistant at the Institut für Pharmakologie & Toxikologie, University of Graz Awards 2010 Corresponding Member of the Austrian Academy of Sciences 2009 Erwin Schrödinger-Preis der Österr. Akademie der Wissenschaften 2009 Erwin-Schrödinger Preis der Österr. Akademie der Wissenschaften 1995 Sandoz-Preis für Biologie 1993 Herba Preis 1999 Forschungspreis Land Steiermark