Nikolaus Marx, MD Professor of Medicine / Cardiology Head of the Department of Internal Medicine I Cardiology, Angiology and Intensive Care University Hospital Aachen Germany Medical School 1988 - 1994 Mainz, Genf (Switzerland)und Düsseldorf 1994 3.StaatsexamenderMedizin(Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf) 1994/1995 1. und2.TeildesAmerikanischen Staatsexamens(USMLE) 1994 Thesis at the laboratory of Prof. Dr. med. C.-D. Gerharz (Institute of Pathology, University of Mainz): Growth regulation in human renal cancer cell lines. Medical Training / Clinical appointments - 1994 - 1997 1.MedizinischeKlinik und Poliklinik Technical University, Munich Chief: Prof. Dr. med. A. Schömig - August 1999— August 2003 Department of Internal Medicine II; University of Ulm Chief: Prof. Dr. med. V. Hombach - June 2002 Habilitation in Internal Medicine - August 2002Facharzt für Innere Medizin(Board-certified Internist) - August 2003Zusatzbezeichnung Kardiologie(Board-certified cardiologist) - September 2003 — September 2008 Attending at the Department of Internal Medicine II; University of Ulm Chief: Prof. Dr. med. V. Hombach - February 2005 Fakultative Weiterbildung Spezielle Internistische Intensivmedizin (Board-certified specialist for intensive care medicine in internal medicine) - April 2005 Appointment Professor, University of Ulm, Germany - September 2008 — November 2009 Chief attending as the Department of Internal Medicine II; University of Ulm Chief: Prof. Dr. med. V. Hombach - since November 2009 Full (W3) Professor of Medicine / Cardiology Head of the Department of Internal Medicine I University Hospital Aachen Postdoctoral Fellowship 1997-1999 Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, (Boston, MA, USA) with Dr. Peter Libby and Dr. Jorge Plutzky Membership DeutscheGesellschaftfirKardiologie— Herz-und Kreislaufforschung(DGK) DeutscheStiftungfirHerzforschung DeutscheGesellschaftMr Arterioskleroseforschung European Society of Cardiology (ESC) American Heart Association(AHA) Deutsche DiabetesGesellschaft(DDG) European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD)