Prof. Dr. Dr. Frank Thévenod
- About me
- Expert in renal physiology and toxicology of transition metals, membrane transport, and signal transduction. Completed medical studies and residency in internal medicine and nephrology at Goethe University (Frankfurt am Main) and Hanover Medical School (both in Germany). Scientific training in Germany (Max Planck Institute of Biophysics), USA (Case Western Reserve University) and UK (University of Manchester). Enjoys international collaborations with bright, creative, and open-minded colleagues, opening novel scientific avenues, and striving for methodological perfection.
- What motivates me
- Trying to recreate nature in the test tube to make me more humble and to satisfy my creative and artistic aspirations; trying to understand kidney function and dysfunction to fight disease and death; trying to motivate young people by my own actions.
- Favorite activity
- Methodological troubleshooting.
- Homepage
- https://www.uni-wh.de/gesundheit/department-fuer-humanmedizin/lehrstuehle-institute-und-zentren/lehrstuhl-fuer-physiologie-und-pathophysiologie/