Burkhard Brandt

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Burkhard Brandt (born July 13, 1957 in Neuenhaus ) is a German clinical chemist . "European Specialist in Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine" (EurClinChem) (Registration No. 1817/06)

Biographical data

In 1993 he was recognized as a clinical chemist by the German Society for Clinical Chemistry. Since 1991 establishment of the research group oncological chemistry / molecular diagnostics of cancer. He was the chief clinical chemist in the central laboratory of the University Hospital in Münster. Since 2004 he has been Deputy Director of the Institute for Tumor Biology, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf .

research

  • Molecular Diagnostics
  • Sequencing
  • Real-time PCR
  • DNA chip technology system
  • Development of screening methods (differential display PCR, DNA chip technology, selective subtraction hybridization)

advancement

The work was supported by the DFG , the German Cancer Aid , the Ministry of Science of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia and various foundations as well as funding instruments of the faculty (IZKF, IMF) and the Federal Ministry of Education and Research .

Awards and recognitions

  • 2002 Science Prize of the Working Group for Internal Oncology in the German Cancer Society
  • 2005 Innovation Prize for Medical Technology from the Federal Ministry of Education and Research

Publications

  • Stabilization and anionic opening of cyclic immonium salts from carbohydrate diols , dissertation, University of Münster (Westphalia), 1985.

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