Frank Schaeffel
Frank studied biology and physics in Freiburg, Germany, and has a PhD on Vision in Drosophila, and Postdoc with Howard Howland at Cornell University, USA.
Frank was the Professor of Neurobiology of the Eye at the University of Tuebingen from 2000. Since 2020, Frank is the Senior Professor in Tuebingen and Guest Professor of Myopia Research at IOB Basel, Switzerland.
Frank has produced over 200 papers in PubMed, over 16,000 citations, h-index 68, 25 PhD students have completed in the lab, 10 Mio EURO grants since 1985, and has gained both the Max-Planck Award, and European Vision Award.