Wolfgang Stremmel

(1) Awards • Honorary doctoral degree of the University of Medicine, Tibilisi, Georgia, 2006 • Teaching Award of the Faculty of Medicine (Gastroenterology), Heidelberg, 2002 • Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Award of the German Research Council (DFG), 1989 • European Award of Gastroenterology, 1988 • Thannhauser Award, German Gastroenterological Association, 1985 (2) Fundings 1980-2018 Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft, „continuous project funding“ 1998-2000 Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft, project coordinator of SFB 601 „Molecular Pathogenesis of Hepatogastroenterological Diseases“ (3) Research topics • iron metabolism and hemochromatosis • copper metabolism and Wilson disease • fatty acid transport and lipid metabolism • phosphatidylcholine transport, pathogenesis and treatment of ulcerative colitis • pathogenesis of primary sclerosing cholangitis / cholangitis as tight junctional disease • anti-inflammatory therapy of liver disease with bile acid-phospholipid conjugates