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Rudolf Bauer, PhD

◼ Position/Affiliation/E-mail
Position/Affiliation:
Professor emeritus, Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Karl-Franzens-

Universitaet Graz.
E-mail: rudolf.bauer@uni-graz.at

◼ Biography
Rudolf Bauer studied pharmacy and received his PhD at University of Munich, Germany;
1993 he became Associate Professor at University of Düsseldorf, Germany; 2002 he was
appointed full professor of pharmacognosy at University of Graz, Austria. He acted as Head of
the Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences from 2004–2020. Since, October 2024, he is Professor

emeritus at University of Graz.
His research focused on phytochemical and pharmacological investigations of traditionally
used medicinal herbs, quality control, identification of active constituents, plant metabolomics

and interactions with gut microbiota.
He acted as president of the International Society of Ethnopharmacology, of the Society for
Medicinal Plant and Natural Product Research (GA), and as founding president of GP-TCM
Research Association.
He has published more than 420 research papers (h-index 70) and has edited several books.

He is chairman of the expert groups “TCM” and “13A” of the European Pharmacopoeia
Commission.
He received several awards, like the Qihuang International Prize of China Association of

Chinese Medicine, the Outstanding International Scientist Award (Pranab Banerji Memorial
Award) of Society for Ethnopharmacology India (SFE), the Varro Tyler Prize of the American
Society of Pharmacognosy, the Government Friendship Award of the Peoples Republic of China,
and the honorary doctorates of the universities of Helsinki/Finland and Szeged/Hungary.

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