Honours and Awards
2004 Honorary Member of the Hungarian Pharmacological Society and recipient of the St. Georgy Award of the Hungarian Ministry for Higher Education, Hungary
2003 Award of the Institute of Pharmacology of the Polish Academy of Sciences, Krakow, Poland
2002 Carl-Reinhold-August-Wunderlich Award for the best clinical teacher at the Medical Faculty of the University of Leipzig
2000 Dr. honoris causa of the Semmelweis University, Budapest, Hungary
1999 Honorary Lecture of the "Japanese Human Science Foundation", Tokyo, Japan
1992 Medal of the German Society for the Research on Pain