Principal Investigator

Department of Hematology, Oncology and Stem-Cell Transplantation
Medical Center University of Freiburg

Breisacher Str. 117
79106 Freiburg

Current position

Professor Section of Molecular Hematology within Dpt. of Hematology, Oncology and Stem-Cell Transplantation Medical Center, University of Freiburg

Academic training

2016-2022Medical School, Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg, Germany, State Board Exam, 2022
1987–1992Human Genetics, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
1985–1987Biochemistry, Wellesley College, Wellesley, MA, U.S.A.

Advanced academic qualifications

1992Ph.D., Daniel G. Tenen, „Cloning and Characterization of the CD11b Promoter”; Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA

Postgraduate positions

2022Approbation / M.D. License State Examination Professional Career
Since 2012C3 Professor, Chair, Section of Molecular Hematology, Department of Internal Medicine I, Hematology, Oncology and Stem Cell Transplantation, University Medical Center, Albert-Ludwigs-Universität, Freiburg, Germany
1998–2012C3 Professor, Chair, Section of Experimental Anaesthesiology, Department of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine, University Medical Center, Albert-Ludwigs-Universität, Freiburg, Germany
1998Heisenberg-Stipendium of the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG)
1997Habilitation & venia legendi, Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg
1995–1997Assistant Professor, Institute for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology of the Albert-Ludwigs-Universität
1992–1995Postdoctoral Fellow at the Laboratory for Molecular Biology, Genecenter, of the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München and at the Institute for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology of the Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg in the laboratory of Prof. Dr. Patrick Baeuerle

Miscellaneous (Honors, Awards)

2024HemaSphere Award - for the top cited article
2012Bertha Ottenstein Preis
2003Forschungspreis der Leopoldina
2000Franziska Kolb-Preis for Research on Leukaemia
2000Appointment to the „Junge Akademie“, founded by the Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften and the Deutschen Akademie der Naturforscher Leopoldina
1999Sebastian Kneipp-Preis
1998Alfried Krupp-Förderpreis für Junge Hochschullehrer
1998Phoenix Pharmazie-Wissenschaftspreis
1997Preis "Best Oral Presentation" The Second European Meeting on Pathogenesis and Host Response in Helicobacter pylori Infections
1991Ryan Fellowship
1997Karl-Lohmann-Preis der Gesellschaft für Biochemie und Molekularbiologie

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