Ralf Linker

Ralf Linker received his training in Clinical Neurology and Clinical as well as Experimental Neuroimmunology in Würzburg, Göttingen and Bochum together with Prof. Klaus Toyka and Prof. Ralf Gold. From 2010 to 2018, he joined the Department of Neurology at the Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nuremberg where he held the position of Vice Chair of the Department and Head of the Neuroimmunology Section as well as Speaker of the Center for Neuromuscular Disorders. Since 2018, he is Chair of the Department of Neurology at the University of Regensburg, Bavaria, Germany. Ralf has published over 200 scientific articles in journals like Nature, Nature Medicine, Nature Reviews Immunology, Journal of Clinical Investigation, Immunity, PNAS, Brain and Annals of Neurology. He received the Pette Prize of the German Neurology Society as well as the Sobek and Hermann Bauer Young investigator Awards for Neuroimmunology.