
Curriculum vitae – Matthias Mann
NAME Matthias Mann
TITLE Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Dr. Dr. h.c.
POSITION TITLE Director
Department of Proteomics and Signal Transduction
Max-Planck-Institute of Biochemistry
BIRTHDATE 10/10/1959
CONTACT DETAILS Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry
Am Klopferspitz 18
82152 Martinsried (near Munich), Germany
Tel: +49 89 8578 2557
Fax: +49 89 8578 2219
E-mail: mmann@biochem.mpg.de
Website: http://www.biochem.mpg.de/mann/
Education:
1982 | Georg August Universität Göttingen; B.A.; Physics, Mathematics |
1984 | Georg August Universität Göttingen; Master’s Degree; Physics |
1988 | Yale University; Ph.D.; Chemical Engineering |
Professional Experience:
1989–1992 | Post doctoral fellow and later Senior Scientist in the Department of Molecular Biology, University of Southern Denmark, Denmark |
1992–1998 | Group leader of the Protein & Peptide Group, European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL), Heidelberg |
1998–2007 | Professor of Bioinformatics, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Southern Denmark; Director of the Center for Experimental BioInformatics (CEBI) |
2005– | Director at the Max-Planck Institute of Biochemistry, Martinsried, Germany |
2007– | Additional appointment as director of the Department of Proteomics, The Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Protein Research, Faculty of Heath Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Denmark |
Honors:
1991 | Malcom Award by the journal Organic Mass Spectrometry |
1996 | Mattauch Herzog Prize in Mass Spectrometry |
1997 | Hewlett-Packard Prize for Strategic Research in Automation of Sample Preparation |
1998 | Edman Prize by the “Methods in Protein Structure Analysis” Society |
1999 | Bieman Medal for Outstanding Achievement in Mass Spectrometry (American Society for Mass Spectrometry) |
1999 | Named second most cited scientist in chemistry in the years 1994 to 1996 by the Institute of Scientific Information |
1999 | Elected visiting professor Harvard Medical School |
1999 | Elected to the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO) |
2001 | Bernhard and Matha Rasmussen’s Memorial award in Cancer Research |
2001 | Meyenburg Cancer Research Award |
2001 | Fesenius Prize for Analytical Chemistry by the German Chemical Society |
2004 | Honorary Doctorate University Utrecht, Netherlands |
2004 | Lundbeck Nordic Research Prize |
2004 | Novo-Nordisk Prize (shared with Prof. Peter Roepstorff) |
2005 | Anfinsen Award of the Protein Society |
2006 | Biochemical Analysis Prize by the German Society for Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine |
2007 | Honorary Professor at The Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Protein Research, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Copenhagen |
2007 | 2nd most cited European Scientist for the last ten years according to ScienceWatch (ISI) |
2008 | HUPO Distinguished Achievement Award in Proteomic Sciences (Shared with Prof. Denis Hochstrasser) |
2009 | Honorary Degree awarded from University of Dundee |
2010 | Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph von Schelling Prize awarded by the Bavarian Academy of Sciences |
2011 | Fyodor Lynen Lecture Medal 2011 (German Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology) |
2012 | Leibniz Prize of the German Research Society |
2012 | Ernst Schering Prize |
2012 | Louis-Jeantet Foundation Prize for Medicine |
2012 | Körber European Science Award |
2013 | Elected member of Leopoldina German National Academy of Sciences |
2013 | Winner of m4 Award – Ministry of Economic Affairs supports Personalized Medicine |
2015 | Barry L. Karger Medal in Bioanalytical Chemistry |
2015 | Theodor Bücher Lecture and Medal |
2015 | Danish Order of Dannebrog Knights Cross |
2017 | Winner of Lennart Philipson Award |
Current Editorial Board Memberships:
- Carcinogenesis
- Cell
- Cell Systems
- Clinical Mass Spectrometry
- Molecular and Cellular Proteomics
Grants:
Matthias Mann is currently involved in more than 6 external grants. Main sources: European Union, BMBF (The German Federal Ministry of Education and Research), Michael J Fox Foundation, Excellence Initiative of the Federal Republic of Germany and the German Research Foundation (DFG) as well as joint projects with various industrial concerns.
Publications:
Dr. Mann has authored and co-authored more than 650 publications with over 160,000 citations according to ISI (h-factor more than 190), making him one of the most highly cited researchers worldwide
Ten most important publications (newest first)
- Aebersold R, Mann M. (2016) Mass-spectrometric exploration of proteome structure and function. Nature. 537(7620):347-55
- Geyer PE, Kulak NA, Pichler G, Holdt LM, Teupser D, Mann M. (2016) Plasma Proteome Profiling to Assess Human Health and Disease. Cell Syst.2(3):185-195
- MY Hein, NC Hubner, I Poser, J Cox, N Nagaraj, Y Toyoda, IA Gak, I Weisswange, J Mansfeld, F Buchholz, AA Hyman & M Mann. A human interactome in three quantitative dimensions organized by stoichiometries and abundances. Cell. 2015 Oct 22;163(3):712-23
- Vermeulen M, Eberl HC, Matarese F, Marks H, Denissov S, Butter F, Lee KK, Olsen JV, Hyman AA, Stunnenberg HG, Mann M. (2010) Quantitative interaction proteomics and genome-wide profiling of epigenetic histone marks and their readers. Cell. 142(6):967-80.
- Choudhary, C., Kumar, C., Gnad, F., Nielsen, M.L., Rehman, M., Walther, T.C., Olsen, J.V., and Mann, M. (2009). Lysine acetylation targets protein complexes and co-regulates major cellular functions. Science 325, 834-840.
- de Godoy, L.M., Olsen, J.V., Cox, J., Nielsen, M.L., Hubner, N.C., Frohlich, F., Walther, T.C., and Mann, M. (2008). Comprehensive mass-spectrometry-based proteome quantification of haploid versus diploid yeast. Nature 455, 1251-1254.
- Olsen, J.V., Blagoev, B., Gnad, F., Macek, B., Kumar, C., Mortensen, P., and Mann, M. (2006). Global, In Vivo, and Site-Specific Phosphorylation Dynamics in Signaling Networks. Cell 127, 635-648.
- Ong, S.E., Blagoev, B., Kratchmarova, I., Kristensen, D.B., Steen, H., Pandey, A., and Mann, M. (2002). Stable Isotope Labeling by Amino Acids in Cell Culture, SILAC, as a Simple and Accurate Approach to Expression Proteomics. Mol Cell Proteomics 1, 376-386.
- Mann, M., and Wilm, M.S. (1994). Error Tolerant Identification of Peptides in Sequence Databases by Peptide Sequence Tags. Analytical Chemistry 66, 4390-4399.
- Wilm, M., Shevchenko, A., Houthaeve, T., Breit, S., Schweigerer, L., Fotsis, T., and Mann, M. (1996). Femtomole Sequencing of Proteins from Polyacrylamide Gels by Nano Electrospray Mass Spectrometry. Nature 379, 466 - 469.