Florian Greten
Florian Richard Greten (born November 17, 1972 in Heidelberg ) is a German doctor. He heads the Georg-Speyer-Haus in Frankfurt am Main and teaches at the Johann Wolfgang Goethe University in Frankfurt am Main .
Life
Greten studied medicine at the universities in Hamburg and Vienna from October 1991 to April 1998 . In his senior year he received his doctorate in Hamburg on the subject of " Sequence, pharmacology, tissue distribution and evolution of a μ-opioid receptor from the lower vertebrate Catostomus commersoni " and was then an intern and intern in internal medicine at the Ulm University Hospital . From January 2001 to April 2004 he conducted research in the pharmacological department of the University of California at San Diego under Michael Karin . After returning to Germany, he accepted a position at the Klinikum rechts der Isar in Munich . In 2008 he completed his habilitation there and was appointed professor at the 2nd Medical Clinic of the Munich Clinic in August 2010. From January 2011 he was a professor at the Institute for Molecular Immunology.
Since August 2013 Greten has been head of the Georg-Speyer-Haus chemotherapeutic research institute in Frankfurt am Main and is Professor of Tumor Biology in the Medicine Department at Goethe University.
Research priorities
In particular, Greten conducts research on the connections between inflammatory processes and colon cancer and the interaction of different cell types in the tumor microenvironment. In addition, until the end of 2013 he was project manager in the Collaborative Research Center 824, the aim of which is to improve cancer therapies with the help of imaging techniques. Greten led the project B7 on “ Identification and visualization of pre-malignant epistles during colitis-associated carcinogens ”.
Awards
- 2005: Funding under the Emmy Noether program
- 2010: Johann Georg Zimmermann Prize for Cancer Research
- 2010: Theodor Frerichs Prize of the German Society for Internal Medicine
- 2010: Emil Salzer Prize for Translational Cancer Research from the German Cancer Research Center
- 2010: AIO Science Prize from the German Cancer Society
- 2012: German Cancer Prize
- 2013: Wilhelm Vaillant Prize
Web links
- Greten at the Technical University of Munich
- CV , Collaborative Research Center 824, Klinikum rechts der Isar (PDF)
Individual evidence
- ^ Georg-Speyer-Haus under new management. Press release from Goethe University, August 15, 2013.
- ↑ M. Quante, J. Varga, TC Wang, TC Greten: The gastrointestinal tumor microenvironment. In: Gastroenterology . 145, 2013, pp. 63-78. PMID 23583733
- ↑ Florian Greten: New findings in colorectal cancer research. In: Deutsches Ärzteblatt. April 30, 2010.
- ↑ Prof. Florian Greten receives the German Cancer Prize. Press release from the Klinikum rechts der Isar, February 24, 2012.
- ^ Awards - Wilhelm Vaillant Prize. In: Deutsches Ärzteblatt. September 13, 2013.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Greten, Florian |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Greten, Florian Richard (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German oncologist, head of the Georg-Speyer-Haus and professor at the Johann Wolfgang Goethe University in Frankfurt am Main |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 17th November 1972 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Heidelberg |