His current academic appointments include as a member of the Scientific Advisory Board of the Paul Ehrlich Institute, a member of the Board of Trustees of the Institute of Science and Technology Austria (ISTA), a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences and a Professor Emeritus for Microbiology at the Max F. Perutz Laboratories, a center established by the University of Vienna and the Medical University of Vienna. He also serves as Vice-President Emeritus art the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm, having served as Deputy Vice-Chancellor for Innovation and Commercial Outreach between 2014 and 2017.
