
World Organisation for Scientific Cooperation
WOSCO
"Science Without Borders"
Prof. Dr. Karl Hecht
Academician of IAS and RAMS, Professor, Doctor of medical science, Head of the WOSCO Scientific Commission on Medicine (Berlin, Germany.
1957-1977:Scientific Director of the Department of Stress and Hypertension in the Central Institute for Heart and Circulation Research at the Academy of Sciences in Berlin-Buch;
1964-1977:Deputy Director of the Central Institute for Heart-Circulation Research, Berlin-Buch;
1972-1990:Coordinator ‘Chronobiology and Chronomedicine’ of the Space Medicine and Biological Work; Group ‘Interkosmos’;
1977-1988:Establishment and directorship of the independent Department of Neuropathophysiology at the Charitÿ der Humboldt-University in Berlin;
1977-1991:Establishment and directorship of the Space Medicine and Biological Centres at the Berliner Charitÿ;
1983: Establishment and directorship of the Sleep Laboratory at the Charité (3 Chairs);
1988-1991: Foundation and Directorship of the Institute for Pathophysiology at the Charité der Humboldt-University in Berlin;
1990: Foundation of the Sleep Medicine Centre and Leadership of the Charité der Humboldt-University in Berlin;
1991:Awarded the title of Professor Emeritus;
1992: Co-founder of the Russian Section of the International Academy of Sciences;
1995-2000:Co-founder and Medical Director of the I.S.F. Institute for Stress Research GmbH, Berlin;
2000: Founder of the Institute for Psychosocial Health;
2001:Co-founder of the Azerbaijan Section of the International Academy of Sciences H&E;
2008:Head of the WOSCO Scientific Commission on Medicine;
2009: Professor Karl Hecht was elected President of the World Organization for Scientific Cooperation "Science without Borders" from 2009 to 2016.
2012 :Prof. Karl Hecht was awarded the WOSKO Medal (2012).
2016: From 2016 to the present, he is the honorary president of WOSCO.