Prof. Dr. Martin Biel
Chair of Pharmacology

	Address	Prof. Dr. Martin Biel Department Pharmazie - Zentrum für Pharmaforschung - Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München Butenandtstr. 7, Haus C 81377 München Germany
	Office	+49 (0)89 2180-77327 (Katharina Heimberger)
	Phone	+49 (0)89 2180-77328
	Room-Nr.	C4.060
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	Home page	www.pharmacology.cup.uni-muenchen.de

Research Interests

• Ion channels in brain and cardiovascular system
• Endolysosomal ion channels
• Genetic mouse models
• Gene therapy

Short CV

• Study of pharmacy, Universität des Saarlandes
• 1990 Ph.D., Universität des Saarlandes
• 1996 Habilitation, TU München
• Since 1999 Professor for Pharmacology (C4), LMU München

Member of the German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina and the Bavarian Academy of Sciences

Key publications

• Fischer MD, Michalakis S,,,, Biel M, Wissinger B. (2020) Safety and Vision Outcomes of Subretinal Gene Therapy Targeting Cone Photoreceptors in Achromatopsia: A Nonrandomized Controlled Trial. JAMA Ophthalmol. DOI: 10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2020.1032.
• Sakurai Y, Kolokoltsov AA, Chen CC, Tidwell MW, Bauta WE, Klugbauer N, Grimm C, Wahl-Schott C, Biel M, Davey RA (2015) Two pore channels control Ebolavirus host cell entry and are drug targets for disease treatment. Science 347, 995-998.
• Fenske S, Krause S, Hassan S, Becirovic E, Auer F, Bernard R, Kupatt C, Lange P, Ziegler T, Wotjak CT, Zhang H, Hammelmann V, Paparizos C, Biel M, and Wahl-Schott C. (2013) Sick sinus syndrome in HCN1 deficient mice. Circulation 128:2585-2594.
• Ludwig A, Zong X, Jeglitsch M, Hofmann F, Biel M (1998) A family of hyperpolarization-activated mammalian cation channels. Nature 393:587-591.