Professor, University of Tubingen, Germany
- Internist, Endocrinologist, Diabetologist, Nutrition Specialist, and Clinical Hypertension Specialist
- Professor, University of Tubingen, Germany
- Steering committee member, German Diabetes Association
- Head, research group on cardio-metabolic care at the University of Munich
- Co-editor of “Cardiovascular Endocrinology”
- SCOPE Founding Fellow
- Member of EASO Collaborating Centre for Obesity Management (EASO-COM) and is involved in several clinical trials, specifically the CV outcome trials of new antidiabetics