Uwe Heinemann, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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German neuroscientist
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Place of Birth: Genthin, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
About Uwe Heinemann
- Uwe Heinemann (17 February 1944 – 8 September 2016) was a German neuroscientist. He was born on 17 February 1944 in Genthin.
- Heinemann completed his doctorate advised by Otto Detlev Creutzfeldt, and pursued postdoctoral research with Hans-Dieter Lux.
- From 1981 to 1986, Heinemann's research was funded via a Heisenberg fellowship awarded by the German Research Council.
- He began teaching at the University of Cologne in 1986, and joined the Charité faculty in 1993, where he taught until 2012.
- Heinemann subsequently took a senior professorship at the Neuroscience Research Center.Over the course of his career, Heinemann, was awarded the Michael-Prize for Epileptology, the Alfred Hauptmann prize, and won recognition from the American Epilepsy Society and the International League Against Epilepsy.
- Between 1993 and 1995, Heinemann served as president of the German Society for Epileptology.
- He died on 8 September 2016 in Berlin.
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