Jochen Wegner

Editor-in-Chief at ZEIT ONLINE

berlin, berlin, germany

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Editor-in-chief of ZEIT ONLINE, Germany's most popular premium news site, and editorial board member of DIE ZEIT, Germany's most widely read weekly newspaper. Winner of the "Digital Leader" award from the German Lead Awards, the "Grimme Online Award" for the democracy project "Germany Talks," and the "Scoop Award" for digital journalism. Named German "editor-in-chief of the year". German Podcast Award for infinite interview format "Alles gesagt?".

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Altern: Nir Barzilai über Unsterblichkeit und Gesundheit im Alter - Spektrum der Wissenschaft

Alternsforschung: »Ich sehe Altern als die Mutter aller Krankheiten« Nir Barzilai ist einer der führenden Wissenschaftler auf dem Gebiet der Alternsforschung. Barzilai hat sogenannte Superalte untersucht, also Menschen, die älter als 100 Jahre geworden si... See more

spektrum.de•Jochen Wegner•Oct 26, 2025

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Physics at The University Of BonnGraduated: 1998

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