Jochen Vollmann PhD,MD

Dr. Jochen is a university professor and director of the Institute for Medical Ethics and the History of Medicine, Medical Faculty of the Ruhr University Bochum. He completed clinical training as a specialist in psychiatry and psychotherapy. He qualified as a professor for "Ethics in Medicine" in the human medicine department of the Free University of Berlin. In 1994/95 Vollmann was a visiting fellow at the Kennedy Institute of Ethics and at the Center for Clinical Bioethics at Georgetown University in Washington, DCAfter professorships in Berlin and Erlangen, he accepted an appointment at the Ruhr University in Bochum. He also held visiting professorships in San Francisco, New York, Galveston, and Sydney.