Researchers
DKFZ Hector Research Divisions
Personalized Medical Oncology
Prof. Dr. med. Dr. rer. nat. Sonja Loges
Head of the Division
Dr. med. Melanie Janning
Deputy Head of Division
Embedded Research Group Liquid Biopsy and Single Cell Analysis
Cancer Survivorship & Psychological Resilience
Prof. Dr. sc. hum. Michèle Wessa
Head of the Division
Policy and Implementation Research for Cancer Prevention
Prof. Dr. Connie Hoe
Head of the Division
Molecular Cancer Prevention
Prof. Dr. Ângela Gonçalves
Head of the Division
Research Divisions (associated)
Primary Cancer Prevention
Prof. Dr. sc. hum. Ute Mons
DKFZ Hector Junior Clinical Cooperation Units and Junior Groups
Translational Surgical Oncology
Prof. Dr. med. Sebastian Schölch
Translational Gastrointestinal Oncology and Preclinical Models
PD Dr. med. Johannes Betge
Intelligent Systems and Robotics in Urology
Prof. Dr. med. Karl-Friedrich Kowalewski
Translational Molecular Imaging in Oncologic Therapy Monitoring
PD Dr. med. Freba Grawe
Tumorigenesis and molecular cancer prevention
Dr. rer. nat. Karol Nowicki-Osuch
Junior Clinical Cooperation Unit (associated)
Translational Lymphoma Research
Dr. med. Katharina Clemm von Hohenberg
Associated Departments and Research Units
II. Department of Medicine
Prof. Dr. med. Matthias Ebert
Prof. Dr. med. Dr. rer. nat. Andreas Teufel
Department of Medicine: University Hospital Mannheim
III. Department of Medicine
Prof. Dr. med. Wolf-K. Hofmann
Haematology, oncology, blood cancer: University Hospital Mannheim
Surgery
Prof. Dr. med. Christoph Reißfelder
Surgery operations, transplants: University Hospital Mannheim
Dermato-Oncology
Prof. Dr. med. Jochen Utikal
Clinical Cooperation Unit Dermato-Oncology: DKFZ
Gynecology & Obstetrics
Prof. Dr. med. Frederik Marmé
Gynecological clinic: University Hospital Mannheim
Health Economics
Prof. Dr. med. Michael Schlander
Health Economics: DKFZ
Immunobiochemistry
Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Adelheid Cerwenka
Immunobiochemistry: UMM "Universitätsmedizin Mannheim“
Institute for Clinical Chemistry
Prof. Dr. med. Michael Neumaier
Institute for Clinical Chemistry: UMM "Universitätsmedizin Mannheim“
Dermatology, Venereology and Allergology
Prof. Dr. med. Jan P. Nicolay
Prof. Dr. med. Cyrill Géraud
Dermatology, Venereology and Allergology: University Hospital Mannheim
Pediatric and Adolescent Surgery
Prof. Dr. med. Michael Boettcher
Pediatric and Adolescent Surgery: UMM "Universitätsmedizin Mannheim“
Radiology and nuclear medicine
Prof. Dr. med. Stefan Schönberg
KIRN: University Hospital Mannheim
Radiotherapy and radiooncology
Prof. Dr. med. Frank Giordano
Radiotherapy fighting cancer: University Hospital Mannheim
Transfusion Medicine and Immunology
Prof. Dr. med. Harald Klüter
Transfusion Medicine and Immunology: UMM "Universitätsmedizin Mannheim“
Urology
Prof. Dr. med. Maurice Stephan Michel
Urology: prostate, renal tumours: University Hospital Mannheim
Neuroimmunology and Brain Tumor Immunology
Prof. Dr. med. Michael Platten
Neuroimmunology and Brain Tumor Immunology: DKFZ
Pathology
Prof. Dr. med. Christoph Brochhausen-Delius
Pathology: UMM "Universitätsmedizin Mannheim“
Signaling and Functional Genomics
Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Michael Boutros (until 2023)
Division of Signaling and Functional Genomics: DKFZ
Vascular Oncology and Metastasis
Prof. Dr. med. vet. Hellmut Augustin
Division of Vascular Oncology and Metastasis: DKFZ
Federated Information Systems
Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Martin Lablans
Federated Information Systems: DKFZ
Biochemistry
Prof. Dr. med. Dr. phil. Georg Stoecklin
Biochemistry: UMM "Universitätsmedizin Mannheim”