CURRICULUM VITAE Schrenk, Dieter, Prof., MD, PhD AGE: 73 DEGREES Diploma in Food Technology: University of Stuttgart-Hohenheim, Germany in Medicine, licence as a physician, University of Tuebingen, Germany Dr. med. (M.D.) Faculty of Medicine, University of Tuebingen, Germany Dr. rer. nat. (Ph.D.) in Toxicology: German Cancer Research Center, Heidelberg, Germany POSTS HELD 2018-2021 Senior Professor of Food Chemistry & Toxicology, University of Kaiserslautern, Germany 2004-2018 Full Professor/Head of Department of Food Chemistry & Toxicology, University of Kaiserslautern, Germany 1996 -2004 Professor of Food Chemistry & Environmental Environmental Toxicology, University of Kaiserslautern , Germany 1993 - 96 Lecturer at the Institute of Toxicology, University of Tuebingen, Germany 1991 - 92 Guest Researcher at the Laboratory of Experimental Carcinogenesis, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, Md, USA 1989 - 93 Assistant Professor at the Institute of Toxicology, University of Tuebingen 1988 - 89 Research Fellow at the Department of Biochemical Pharmacology, University of Goettingen 1986-88 Research Fellow at the Institute of Toxicology, University of Wuerzburg, Germany RESEARCH EXPERIENCE - Risk assessment of food contaminants and environmental pollutants - Risk assessment of chemical carcinogens – mode of action - Toxicology of dioxins and related persistent contaminants - Mechanisms of tumour promotion - Safety pharmacology - Toxicology of phytochemicals and herbal drugs - HONORARY POSITIONS AND AWARDS - Coordinator of the Graduate School ‘Biotechnology’ at the University ofKaiserslautern (1996-2000) - Advisor of the Expert Committee ‘Blue List’ of the German Science Council (1997 and 1999) - Temporary member of Expert Committees of the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), Lyon (1998,1999, 2000) - Temporary member of the Expert Committee ‘Re-evaluation of TEFs for Dioxins’ of WHO, Stockholm (1997) - Temporary member of the Expert Committee ‘Acceptable Daily Intake of TCDD and Related Compounds’ of WHO, Geneva (1998) - Dean of the Faculty of Chemistry (2000-2002) - Chairman of the Section Toxicology of the German Society for Experimental and Clinical Pharmacology and Toxicology (2000-2003) - Member of the Senate Commission on Food Safety (SKLM) of the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (2005-2010) - Coordinator of the Research Network 'Role of Food Constituents in the Etiology of Chronic Intestinal Disease and Perspectives for their Prevention via Nutrition’ of the German Ministry for Education and Research (2002-2010) - Member of the Executive Committee of EUROTOX (2006-2009) - Best University Teacher Award of the State of Rhineland-Palatinate (2007) - Member of the German Pharmacists’ Commission on Medicinal Drugs (2009-2024) - Member of Commission E of the Federal Agency for Drugs and Medicinal Products, Bonn (since 2009) - Member of the EFSA working groups on ‘Brominated Flame Retardants’ and on ‘Dioxins in Sheep Liver’ (2010-2012). - Member of the editorial boards of Toxicology, and Toxicological Sciences - Chair of the Carcinogenesis Speciality Section of EUROTOX (2011-2015) - Chair of the Carcinogenesis Section of the German Society of Toxicology (GT) (2012-2016) - EUROTOX Merit Award 2015 - Associate Editor of Toxicological Sciences (USA) (2012-2015) - Vice-chair of the CONTAM Panel of EFSA (2012-2015) - Member of the EFSA working group on ‘Acrylamide’ (2013-2015). - Associate editor of Food and Chemical Toxicology (since 2013) - Member of the German Federal ‘Joint Expert Committee on Discrimination between Drugs and Food’ of BVEL and BfArM (2013-2016) - Member of the EFSA working group on ‘Furan’ (2016-2017) - Chair of the CONTAM Panel of EFSA (2020-2024) - Member of the EFSA working group on ‘Dioxins’ (2025- ) - Member of the EFSA working group on the ‘Margin of Exposure in risk assessment’ (2025 - ) MISCELLANOUS - Founder and coordinator of the first German Masters Curriculum in Toxicology (founded 2007) PUBLICATIONS - 439 research items (Research Gate); 286 publications (scopus); 234 publications in peer-reviewed scientific journals (PubMed); h-index 64 (scopus); 73 (Research Gate).