Thomas C G Bosch
Kiel University, Germany
Biography
Thomas C G Bosch has studied Biology at the University of Munich, Germany and Swansea, United Kingdom and earned his Doctorate in 1986. Since 2000, he has been a Professor of General Zoology at Kiel University. From 2010 to 2013, he has served as Vice President of Kiel University. Since 2013 he is heading the interdisciplinary research center “Kiel Life Science†(KLS). He is also Coordinator of a new DFG-funded Collaborative Research Center on “Origin and Function of Metaorganismsâ€. He is the recipient of numerous awards including an honorary Doctorate degree from St. Petersburg State University, Russia.
Abstract
Abstract : Re-thinking the role of immunity: Lessons from the evolutionary past for the present and the future