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🔹In 1993, she earned her habilitation in the field of Radiation Therapy at the University of Leipzig after conducting research stays in London, Glasgow, and Heidelberg.
🔹She held the positions of Private Lecturer (Privatdozentin) and Senior Physician at Charité Berlin.
🔹She later became a professor at the University of Cologne.
🔹In her current role, since 2000, she has been the Director of the Department of Radiation Therapy, Radiooncology, and Nuclear Medicine.
🔹Additionally, since 2007, she has served as the head of the Radiation Therapy Department at the Medical Care Center Vivantes Klinikum Neukölln.
Education
and Professional Path:
🔹1973 – 1979: Studied Human Medicine at the University of Leipzig.
🔹1979 – 1984: Served as a research assistant at the University of Leipzig
and underwent training to become a specialist in Radiology.
🔹1983: Completed her doctoral dissertation at the University of Leipzig.
🔹1984 – 1994: Worked as a specialist/senior physician at the Clinic for
Radiooncology at the University of Leipzig. She also conducted research stays
in London, Glasgow, and Heidelberg.
🔹1994: Obtained habilitation and was appointed as a lecturer
(Privatdozentin) at Humboldt University in Berlin, Charité, Campus Mitte,
Clinic and Polyclinic for Radiotherapy.
🔹1999: Appointed as a professor at the University of Cologne, Clinic and
Polyclinic for Radiotherapy.
🔹2000: Appointed as the Director of the Clinic for Radiotherapy,
Radiooncology, and Nuclear Medicine at Vivantes Hospital Berlin-Neukölln.
Memberships:
🔹Deutsche Gesellschaft für Radioonkologie (DEGRO)
🔹Deutsche Krebsgesellschaft (DKG)
🔹Deutsche Gesellschaft für Palliativmedizin (DGP)
🔹Arbeitsgemeinschaft Radioonkologie (ARO)
🔹Berliner Krebsgesellschaft
🔹Arbeitsgemeinschaft Supportive Maßnahmen in der Onkologie, Rehabilitation und
Sozialmedizin (ASORS)
🔹Arbeitsgemeinschaft Internistische Onkologie (AIO)
🔹European Society for Radiotherapy and Oncology (ESTRO)
🔹American Society of Radiation Oncology (ASTRO)
🔹American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
🔹Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer (MASCC)
🔹European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO)
Committee
Involvement:
🔹Chair of the Working Group "Supportive Measures in Oncology, Rehabilitation,
and Social Medicine (ASORS)" within the German Cancer Society (DKG) and
the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer (MASCC) since 1996.
🔹Secretary of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer (MASCC)
from 2006 to 2008.
🔹Board Member of MASCC in 2010.
🔹ESMO Faculty Member for Supportive Care since 2006.
🔹1st Deputy Chair of the Berlin Cancer Society since 2006.
🔹Chair of the Working Group Side Effects/Supportive Therapy within the German
Society for Radiooncology (DEGRO).
🔹Congress President of the 6th Interdisciplinary Vivantes Cancer Congress in
2010.
🔹Congress President of the Annual Congress of the German Society for
Radiooncology (DEGRO) in 2013.
🔹Congress President of the Annual Congress of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer (MASCC) in 2013.
🔹Supportive therapies in oncology, minimizing side effects of radiation and chemotherapy, improving the quality of life and addressing the needs of cancer patients, and optimizing multimodal treatment concepts.
