Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Ilja Demuth, PhD

biology, human genetics, geriatry

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Overview

Country, City

Germany, Berlin

Health facility

University Hospital Charité Berlin

Medical unit

Lipid Metabolism Clinic

About the doctor

Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Ilja Demuth, PhD, with almost 3 decades of experience, is a renowned expert in biology, human genetics, and geriatrics. Throughout his career, he has conducted extensive research at prestigious institutions worldwide, focusing on genetics, aging, and chronic diseases. Dr. Demuth has published scientific articles that shed light on topics such as genetic variants linked to education and longevity, cardiovascular risk factors, and cognitive decline in older adults. His work in geriatrics and genetics has significantly contributed to understanding aging processes and improving patient outcomes. Dr. Demuth's impressive career highlights include a habilitation and teaching qualification in Human Genetics, as well as leadership roles in research projects, including the "Berlin Aging Study II. " His in-depth knowledge and dedication to advancing medical science make him a valuable asset in genetics and aging research. With a strong focus on interdisciplinary collaboration and a passion for improving healthcare outcomes, Dr. Demuth continues to advance understanding of the genetic underpinnings of age-related diseases and promote healthy aging practices.

Resume

CV (Curriculum Vitae)

Education

1988-1994 Studied biology at the Georg-August University in Göttingen and the Free University in Berlin
1991 Preliminary diploma
1994 Diploma
1994-1999 PhD (Free University of Berlin/ Charite)
2010 Habilitation and teaching qualification for the subject “Human Genetics.”
2018 APL professorship (Charite)

Experience

1994-1999 Research assistant for doctoral studies, Institute of Human Genetics of the Humboldt University of Berlin
1996 Research assistant for postgraduate studies, Faculty of Medicine of the Humboldt University of Berlin, Charite University Hospital
1999-2002 Research Associate, Institute of Human Genetics, Charite University Hospital, Faculty of Medicine of the Humboldt University of Berlin.
2000-2001 Research stays at the “International Agency for Research on Cancer” in Lyon/France
2002-2005 DFG Research Fellow and Postdoctoral Research Associate at the Benaroya Research Institute at Virginia Mason in association with the University of Washington, Seattle, USA.
2005-2010 Research Associate, Establishment and Management of the Research Group "Biology of Aging", Institute of Medical Genetics and Human Genetics, Charite University Medicine Berlin
2010 Research Associate in the Geriatrics Research Group, from 2016 Department of Endocrinology, Lipid Metabolism Unit, Charite University Medicine Berlin

Awards & Memberships