Bjoern Bachmann, PhD
Prof. Dr. med. Björn Bachmann, FEBO
Consultant at the Department of Ophthalmology University of Cologne Kerpenerstr. 62 50937 Köln
Tel.: +49221/478-4320
Fax.: +49221/478-86466
email: bjoern.bachmann@uk-koeln.de
Professional Experience:
- Since June 2015 Member of the Executive Board, Center for ocular GvHD, Universityhospital Cologne, Germany
- Since June 2014 Professor for Cornea and Immunology of the Ocular Surface at the Department of Ophthalmology, Universityhospital Cologne, Germany
- Oct 2009 – May 2014 Consultant at the Department of Ophthalmology, Universityhospital Erlangen, Germany
- July 2011- May 2014 Medical Director of the Eye Bank at the Universityhospital Erlangen, Germany
- 14. April 2011 PhD in Ophthalmology
- 8.-9. Mai 2009 European Board of Ophthalmology Diploma Examination, Paris
- Jan 2006- Dec 2009 Residency at the University Eye Clinic Erlangen, University Erlangen-Nuremberg
- November 2003-December 2005 Postdoctoral fellow at the Institute of Anatomy 2, University Erlangen-Nuremberg
- April 2002-September 2003 Residency at the University Eye Clinic, Mainz, Germany
Education:
- April 1995 – Oct 2001 Medical School, Heidelberg, Germany
- Professional affiliations: Member of the “German Society for Ophthalmology (DOG)”
- Member of the “Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO)”
- Member of “European Eye Bank Association (EEBA)”
Prices and honors:
- Kok-van Alphen Lectur at the annual Dutch meeting of Ophthalmologists (April 2016)
- Odd Fellow Award for Ophthalmic Research (2012)
- Award from the German Association of Ophthalmologists for research in the field of Dry Eye Syndrome (2009)
- Best Paper Award (Coauthor) - American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) 2010
- Ranked on place 24 of the most cited German ophthalmic scientists, Laborjournal, Jan 2016
