Dr. med. Florian Funer, M. A., Mag. theol.
Associate Member, Project Digital Medical Ethics Network (DiMEN)

University Education

  • 2016 – 2020 Doctorate (Dr. med.) at the Department of Neurology with a focus on neurodegenerative diseases, University Hospital Tübingen
  • 2012 – 2019 Studied human medicine (StEx), philosophy (M.A.) and Catholic theology (Mag.theol.) in Tübingen, Ulm and Rome

Professional Experience

  • since 11/2022 Research Associate at the Institute for Ethics and History of Medicine, University Hospital Tübingen (Project DiMEN: “Digital Medical Ethics Network”)
  • 04/2022 – 10/2022 Research Associate at the Institute for Ethics, History and Philosophy of Medicine, Hannover Medical School (Project DESIREE: “DEcision Support In Routine and Emergency HEalth Care: Ethical and Social Implications”)
  • 2022 – 03/2022 Medical activity in the public health service
  • 2020 – 03/2022 Research assistant at the Chair of Moral Theology/Theolog. Ethics, Eberhard Karls University of Tübingen
  • Since 2019 Editorial director of the Journal for Medical Ethics (ZfmE)

Further information on research areas, publications and memberships can be found on the website of the University of Tübingen.

Photo: Jessica Knopik

Joint faculty
The University of Potsdam, the Brandenburg Medical School Theodor Fontane and the Brandenburg Technical University Cottbus-Senftenberg