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Academician, International Academy of Astronautics (IAA) |
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Head of Space Medicine / Space Life Sciences, German Society of Aerospace Medicine |
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Elected Member of German Space Research Council |
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Principal Investigator of space experiments on board of the International Space Station ISS and of the SHENZHOU-8 space ship |
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Principal Investigator of 12 projects on board of 10 Parabolic Flight Campaigns by DLR and ESA |
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Principal Investigator of the ARES project: Experimental parabolic flights using jet aircrafts by University of Zurich and Swiss Air Force |
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Principial Investigator for Sounding Rocket Missions (TEXUS-49, MASER-12, TEXUS-50/51) |
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Initiator, Coordinator and Chairman of the 2nd Sino-German Symposium on Space Life Sciences in Beijing 2008 |
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Scientific Advisor of DLR for the IMMUNOLAB project for the ISS - ESA Topical Team Member "Large Radius Human Centrifuge" |
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Member of Helmholtz Space Life Research School "Space Life" |
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Novespace Parabolic Flight Medal in Bronze |