Lehrstuhlinhaber: Prof. Dr. iur. Dr. rer. pol. Tade M. Spranger
Prof. Dr. iur. Dr. rer. pol. Tade M. Spranger is an adjunct professor at the University of Bonn and regularly offers the lecture "German and International Biotechnology Law". At the same time, Prof. Spranger heads the "Centre for the Law of Life Sciences". In addition to his work as a lawyer, Prof. Spranger researches and works in the fields of genetic engineering, biomedical, European and constitutional law, which are also reflected in several partly interdisciplinary research projects. He is an honorary member of several ethics committees and acts in an advisory capacity for the European Commission, UNESCO, the federal and various state governments.
Curriculum Vitae
| 1990 - 1995: | Study of law in Bonn |
| 1995: | First state examination in law at the Cologne Higher Regional Court |
| 1996 - 1998: | Legal clerkship in the district of the Higher Regional Court of Cologne |
| 1997: | Doctorate (Dr iur.) under Prof. Dr. Fritz Ossenbühl (second supervisor: Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Josef Isensee) |
| 1998: | Second state examination in law at the Düsseldorf State Judicial Examination Office |
| 1999 - 2000 | Research assistant in the field of biomedical and genetic engineering law |
08/2000 - 10/2004 | Research assistant and habilitation candidate at the Institute for Public Law at the University of Bonn, specialising in international biomedical and genetic engineering law |
| 2002: | Doctorate (Dr. rer. pol.) under Prof. Dr. Armin A. Steinkamm (second supervisor: Prof. Dr. Ulrich Widmaier) |
| 10/2002: | Guest Lectureship on the Law of Biodiversity at the Instituto des Estudos Avançados und an der Faculdade de Direito da Universidade de São Paulo |
| Since 2003: | Member of the Ethics Committee of the Medical Faculty of the University of Bonn |
| 11/2004 - 07/2005: | Feodor-Lynen-Scolarship Holder of the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation and Visiting Professor at the University of Technology Sydney |
| 08/2006 - 09/2015: | Head of the BMBF research group "Standardisation in the Modern Life Sciences" at the Institute for Science and Ethics (IWE) |
| Since 02/2007: | Consultant in various UNESCO projects |
| 12/2008: | Habilitation and venia legendi in public law, European law, biotechnology law and international business law |
| Since 04/2009: | Lecturer at the Faculty of Law and Political Science at the University of Bonn |
| 2010-2017: | Member of the DFG Senate Commission on Genetic Research Policy Issues |
| Since 2014: | Professor at the Faculty of Law and Political Science at the University of Bonn |
| Seit 2014: | Lecturer in the LL.M. programme in Medical Law at Heinrich-Heine-University Düsseldorf |
| 2014 - 2015: | Member of the Research Ethics Committee in the Human Brain Project |
| 2015 - 2019: | Member of Ethics Advisory Board in the Human Brain Project |
| Since 2016: | Lawyer at RITTERSHAUS Rechtsanwälte |
| Since 2021: | Vocation as a member of the Animal Welfare Commission by the State Agency for Nature, Environment and Consumer Protection of North Rhine-Westphalia (LANUV) |