# Matthias Hentze

Director at European Molecular Biology Laboratory

Matthias Hentze is Director at European Molecular Biology Laboratory.

Last updated: 2026-10-16

Also known as: Matthias Werner Hentze, Matthias W. Hentze

German biologist

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## In brief

- Matthias Hentze is Director at European Molecular Biology Laboratory.
- Matthias Hentze is also known as Matthias Werner Hentze and Matthias W. Hentze.
- Matthias was at European Molecular Biology Laboratory (Jan 2001 to May 2006).
- Matthias was at European Molecular Biology Laboratory (Mar 1996 to May 2006).
- Matthias was at National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (Aug 1987 to Apr 1989).
- Matthias studied at University of Münster.
- Matthias received Lautenschläger Research Prize in 2007.
- Matthias received Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize in 2000.
- Matthias received Corresponding Member of the Australian Academy of Science in 2016.
- Matthias's website is embl.de/aboutus/general_information/leadership/director/index.html.

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## Links

- Website: http://www.embl.de/aboutus/general_information/leadership/director/index.html (from Wikidata)

## Experience

- Director, European Molecular Biology Laboratory, Jun 2013 to present (from Wikidata)
- European Molecular Biology Laboratory, Jan 2002 to present (from Wikidata)
- Senior scientist, European Molecular Biology Laboratory, Apr 1998 to present (from Wikidata)
- Team leader, European Molecular Biology Laboratory, May 1989 to present (from Wikidata)
- European Molecular Biology Laboratory, Jan 2001 to May 2006 (from Wikidata)
- European Molecular Biology Laboratory, Mar 1996 to May 2006 (from Wikidata)
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center, Aug 1987 to Apr 1989 (from Wikidata)
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center, Aug 1985 to Jul 1987 (from Wikidata)
- Associated with Heidelberg University, no dates listed (from Wikidata)

## Occupations

Biologist, Molecular biologist, Biochemist, University teacher, Physician

## Education

- University of Münster (from Wikidata)

## Awards

- Lautenschläger Research Prize, 2007 (from Wikidata)
- Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize, 2000 (from Wikidata)
- Corresponding Member of the Australian Academy of Science, 2016 (from Wikidata)
- EMBO Membership (from Wikidata)
- Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany (from Wikidata)

## Identifiers

- Wikidata: Q99354 (https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q99354)
- ORCID: 0000-0002-4023-7876 (https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4023-7876)

Last updated: 2026-10-16
