Hans-Jochem Kolb

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Hans-Jochem Kolb (also Hans-Joachem or Hans-Jochen , born April 10, 1944 in Neustadt an der Weinstrasse ) is a German hematologist and oncologist . He is considered a scientific and clinical pioneer of stem cell transplantation in Germany and of cellular immunotherapy (adoptive immunotherapy).

Live and act

Kolb received his doctorate in 1970 with the thesis on hematopoietic stem cell transplantation in mice after partial body irradiation (non-myeloablative) and antilymphocyte serum as a pretreatment for Dr. med. ( summa cum laude ). As a postdoctoral fellow he worked with the later Nobel Prize winner Edward Donnall Thomas and with Rainer Storb at the University of Washington in Seattle . From 1973 Kolb began to set up a preclinical model of transplantation at the Helmholtz Center in Munich . In 1975 Kolb performed the first successful bone marrow transplantin humans in Germany. In 1981 he completed his habilitation with the thesis experimental and clinical bone marrow transplantation . In 1983 Kolb became a specialist in internal medicine and took over the management of the bone marrow transplant department at the University of Munich . In 1988 he acquired the specialization (specialist) for internal medicine and hematology / oncology .

Since 1985 Kolb had a C2 professorship (for bone marrow and stem cell transplants) at the University of Munich, and in 1996 a C3 professorship there (for hematological oncology). Since 1999 he has been head of the “Clinical Cooperation Group and the Unit for Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation” at the Großhadern Clinic . In 2009 Kolb retired , but took on advisory activities at the Klinikum rechts der Isar of the Technical University of Munich and the Klinikum Schwabing .

Awards (selection)

Web links

  • CV at Kolb Consulting

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ "Transplant Academy" ( Memento of the original from December 22, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (PDF, 2.7 MB) p. 16; accessed on December 11, 2015. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.csioffice.de
  2. ↑ Pioneers of bone marrow transplantation (PDF, 130 kB); accessed on December 11, 2015.
  3. ^ Winner of the Jacob Henle Medal from 1988 (PDF, 10 kB) at the University of Göttingen (uni-goettingen.de); accessed on December 11, 2015.
  4. ↑ DKMS-Mechtild-Harf-Wissenschaftspreis 2015 (PDF, 214 kB) at the German Bone Marrow Donor File (dkms.de); accessed on December 11, 2015.
  5. ^ Overview of DGHO honorary members - DGHO. In: dgho.de. November 25, 2015, accessed December 11, 2015 .
  6. ^ German Cancer Aid: German Cancer Aid honors outstanding researchers. In: krebshilfe.de. February 4, 2014, accessed December 11, 2015 .
personal data
SURNAME Kolb, Hans-Jochem
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Kolb, Hans-Joachem; Kolb, Hans-Jochen
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German hematologist and oncologist
DATE OF BIRTH April 10, 1944
PLACE OF BIRTH Neustadt an der Weinstrasse