Prof. em. Dr. Franz Hillenkamp

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Academic Education

1966PhD (Dr.-Ing.), Technische Universität, München Thesis: An Absolutely Calibrated Calorimeter for the Measurement of Pulsed Laser Radiation
1962Diploma (Dipl. Ing., Communications), Technische Universität München
1961M.S.E.E., Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana

Work Experience

since 2001Chief Consultant Mass Spectrometry, Sequenom Inc., San Diego, CA
since 1985Visiting Professor, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, U.S.A
since 1985Research Physicist, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA.
1986 - 2001Professor of Biophysics and Medical Physics, Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität, Münster
1986Visiting Professor, Secondá Facoltá di Medicina, Universitá di Napoli, Italia
1982 - 1986Professor, Medical Faculty, J. W. Goethe Universität, Frankfurt
1976 - 1986Professor of Biophysics, J. W. Goethe Universität, Frankfurt
1976 - 1986Research Consultant, Gesellschaft für Strahlen- und Umweltforschung, München
1968 - 1976Deputy Head, Department of Coherent Optics, Gesellschaft für Stahlen- und Umweltforschung München
1963 - 1968Research Scientist, Gesellschaft für Strahlen- und Umweltforschung München, (German National Laboratory for Radiation and Environmental Research)
1962 - 1963Research Assistant, Institut für Stahlenbiologie (Institute for Radiation Biology), Universität München

Functions and Memberships

since 1996Member, editorial board, Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry
since 1995Member, editorial board, Lasers in Surgery and Medicine
since 1993Member, editorial board, Acta Laser Biology Sinica
since 1990Member, editorial board, Zeitschrift für Medizinische Physik
since 1984Regional Editor (Western Europe), Laser in the Life Sciences
since 1983Member, editorial board, International Journal of Mass Spectrometry
1997 - 2000Member, editorial board, Journal of the American Society for Mass Spectrometry
1992 - 1995Member, editorial board, Analytical Chemistry
1980Chairman, Gordon Res. Conf. on Lasers in Medicine and Biology, U.S.A.
1979Scientific Director, NATO Adv. Study Inst. on Lasers in Biology and Medicine
1978Vice Chairman, Gordon Res. Conf. on Lasers in Medicine and Biology, U.S.A.
1970 - 1976Scientific Coordinator of Research Project "Lasers in Medicine and Biology" of the German Federal Department of Research and Technology
1972Chairman, Symposium "Laser in der Medizin", Munich

Publications

Soltwisch J, Jaskolla TW, Hillenkamp F, Karas M, Dreisewerd K (2012)
In: Analytical Chemistry, 84(15)
Type of Publication: Research article (journal)
Ibanez AJ, Scharte J, Bones P, Pirkl A, Meldau S, Baldwin IT, Hillenkamp F, Weis E, Dreisewerd K (2010)
In: Plant Methods, 6(14)
Type of Publication: Research article (journal)
Rohlfing A, Leisner A, Hillenkamp F, Dreisewerd K (2010)
In: Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 114(12)
Type of Publication: Research article (journal)
Hillenkamp F, Wafler E, Jecklin MC, Zenobi R (2009)
In: International Journal of Mass Spectrometry, 285(3)
Type of Publication: Research article (journal)
Distler U, Hülsewig M, Souady J, Dreisewerd K, Haier J, Senninger N, Friedrich AW, Karch H, Hillenkamp F, Berkenkamp S, Peter-Katalini? J, Müthing J (2008)
In: Analytical Chemistry, 80(6)
Type of Publication: Research article (journal)
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Prizes

Eponym for the "SPIE-Franz Hillenkamp Postdoctoral Fellowship"
Awarded by: Society of Photographic Instrumentation Engineers (SPIE)
Award given to: Hillenkamp, Franz
Announced at: 15/09/2017 | Date of awarding: 15/09/2017
Type of distinction: Research award or other distinction
Caroline and William Mark Memorial Award
Awarded by: American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery (ASLMS)
Award given to: Hillenkamp, Franz
Date of awarding: 01/01/2011
Type of distinction: Research award or other distinction
Torbern Bergman Medal 2006
Awarded by: Swedish Chemical Society
Award given to: Hillenkamp, Franz
Date of awarding: 01/01/2006
Type of distinction: Research award or other distinction
Karl Heinz Beckurts-Preis
Awarded by: Karl Heinz Beckurts-Stiftung
Award given to: Hillenkamp, Franz; Karas, Michael
Announced at: 06/12/2003 | Date of awarding: 06/12/2003
Type of distinction: Research award or other distinction
Thomson Medal
Awarded by: International Mass Spectrometry Foundation (IMSF)
Award given to: Caprioli, R. B.; Hillenkamp, F.; Talrose, V. L.
Date of awarding: 01/01/2003
Type of distinction: Research award or other distinction
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Doctorates

Selektive Kryolyse: Eine neue Methode der nichtinvasiven Fettgewebeentfernung
Candidate: Manstein, Dieter | Supervisors: Hillenkamp, Franz
Period of time: until 09/08/2010
Doctoral examination procedure finished at: Doctoral examination procedure at University of Münster
Untersuchungen zum Desorptionsprozess in der UV-matrix-unterstützten Laserdesorption, -ionisation mit einer Flüssigmatrix
Candidate: Rohlfing, Andreas | Supervisors: Dreisewerd, Klaus; Hillenkamp, Franz | Reviewers: Arlinghaus, Heinrich; Peter-Katalinić, Jasna
Period of time: 01/01/2002 - 22/06/2006
Doctoral examination procedure finished at: Doctoral examination procedure at University of Münster