Born 25th August 1947 Current positions & responsibilities - Extraordinary (apl) Professor of the University of Heidelberg - Member of the Ethical Commission of Baden-Württemberg Medical Association until 2019 - Extraordinary member of the Drug Commission of the German Medical Association - Head Cardiology, Centre of Ambulatory Rehabilitation, Trier, Germany - Senior scientific consultant “IHF-Institut für Herzinfarktforschung, GmbH“, Ludwigshafen, Germany - Co-chairman of the steering committee “Scientific Guideline for Cardiac Rehabilitation in German Speaking Countries”