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Principal Investigator

Department of Hematology and Oncology, University of Freiburg

Hugstetter Str. 55
79106 Freiburg

Robert Zeiser

Academic Education

1995-2001 Medical study at Freiburg University

Scientific Degrees

2010 Habilitation: Internal Medicine, University of Freiburg
2001 Promotion: Medicine, University of Freiburg

Professional Experience

2019 Director Division of Tumor Immunology
2016 W3 Full Professorship, Director Section within Hematology and Oncology
2013 W3 Heisenberg Professorship
Since 2010 Consultant physician, Dept. of Hematology and Oncology, Freiburg
2011 Heisenberg Stipend
2007-2010 Assistant physician, Dept. of Hematology and Oncology, Freiburg
2005-2007 Postdoctorate, Stanford University School of Medicine, BMT Department, USA
2001-2004 Internship in Internal Medicine, Dept. of Hematology and Oncology, Freiburg

Others (Editorial work, member of scientific councils, advisory boards, awards)

2023 ERC Advanced grant (EU)
2021 CIBSS Award (Cluster of Excellence CIBSS)
2021 Deutscher Krebspreis (German Cancer Award)
Since 2021 CRC 1479 “OncoEscape”, Spokesperson
2019 Paul Martini Award (PMS)
Since 2018 TRR 167, CRC1160, Member in the Board of Directors
2017 Richtzenhain Preis Deutsches Krebsforschungzentrum Heidelberg
2016 Section Editor of the Journal Blood
2016 ERC Consolidator grant
2014-2023 CRC 850 Vice Spokesperson
2014 Artur Pappenheim Preis der Dt Gesellschaft für Hämatologie und Onkologie
2012 Forschungspreis 2012 der deutschen Arbeitsgemeinschaft für KMT
2011 Theodor Frerichs-Preis der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Innere Medizin
2008 Eugen Graetz-Preis 2008 für translationale Forschung, Freiburg
2008 BBMT Editorial Award: Best basic science article of 2007
2007 Best Abstract Award, XXIII Symposium of the IACRLRD
2006 American Society of Hematology Scholar Award
2006 Trainee Research Award, American Society of Hematology 2006