Honors, Awards and Society Memberships
Hentze is an elected member of the German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina, the European Academy of Sciences, and the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO). He has received numerous awards and honorary lectureships, including the Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize (2000), the Lautenschlaeger Research Prize of Heidelberg University (2007) and the Princesses' Lecture of the Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute (2010). Hentze is a member of national and international academic societies, including the RNA Society, the BioIron Society (which he co-founded), and the German Gesellschaft fuer Biochemie und Molekularbiologie (GBM).
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