
Prof. Dr. Martin Biel
Project 1, Deputy Spokesperson
Martin Biel is Chair of Pharmacology at the Department of Pharmacy of the LMU and has proven expertise in molecular biology and gene therapy. He served as co-coordinator of the first German research consortium (www.RD-CURE.de) dedicated to the translation of retinal gene therapy products for CNGA3-linked achromatopsia and PDE6A-linked retinitis pigmentosa. In addition, he is scientific co-founder of the first German retinal gene therapy-focused start-up, which was founded in 2017 out of LMU Munich.