Marcus Hacker

Marcus Hacker (born October 19, 1969 in Eggenfelden ) is a university professor and specialist in nuclear medicine in Vienna.

Career

After studying medicine in Erlangen and Munich from 1989 to 1998 and completing his dissertation in 2002, Hacker was recognized as a specialist in nuclear medicine in 2004. From 2007 he worked as senior physician for cardiovascular imaging and deputy head of PET / CT at the LMU Munich clinic, where he qualified as a professor in 2008 and was promoted to senior physician and deputy director in 2009. In 2012, Hacker was appointed adjunct professor at LMU Munich. Since 2013 he has been university professor for nuclear medicine and head of the clinical department for nuclear medicine at the Medical University of Vienna .

Scientific achievement

Hacker is involved in the establishment of new, individualized diagnostic and treatment methods in nuclear medicine, particularly in cardiovascular, oncological and neuropsychiatric applications. The focus here is on in-vivo tissue characterization with the selection of suitable radiopharmaceuticals for patient-related individual risk assessment.

In translational research, Hacker established new biomarkers to identify mechanistic relationships and to translate from cell or animal models to humans.

Awards

2006 Dagmar Eißner Prize for Nuclear Medicine: Excellent work: "Multislice Spiral CT Angiography in the non-invasive detection of functionally relevant coronary artery lesions: a comparison with Myocardial SPECT"
2007 Wolfgang Becker Prize for Nuclear Medicine: Excellent work: "64-Slice Spiral CT Angiography does not predict the functional relevance of coronary artery stenoses in patients with stable angina"

Offices and memberships

President of the Austrian Society for Nuclear Medicine
Secretary and member of the executive board as well as chairman of the working group for cardiovascular nuclear medicine of the German Society for Nuclear Medicine
Deputy Chairman of the Nuclear Cardiology Working Group of the DGK ( German Society for Cardiology )

Web links

List of publications

Individual evidence

↑ Marcus Hacker as a member of the advisory board at the PRIMO MEDICO specialist network. Retrieved November 28, 2016 .
^ Hacker short CV. Retrieved December 5, 2016 .
↑ Marcus Hacker. Retrieved December 6, 2016 .
↑ New head of the Clinical Department for Nuclear Medicine. Retrieved December 8, 2016 .
↑ Nuclear Medicine Vienna. Retrieved December 12, 2016 .
↑ New head of Marcus Hacker. Retrieved December 12, 2016 .

personal data
SURNAME	Hacker, Marcus
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Austrian nuclear medicine specialist and university professor
DATE OF BIRTH	19th October 1969
PLACE OF BIRTH	Eggenfelden

[1] Marcus Hacker as a member of the advisory board at the PRIMO MEDICO specialist network. Retrieved November 28, 2016 .

[2] Hacker short CV. Retrieved December 5, 2016 .

[3] Marcus Hacker. Retrieved December 6, 2016 .

[4] New head of the Clinical Department for Nuclear Medicine. Retrieved December 8, 2016 .

[5] Nuclear Medicine Vienna. Retrieved December 12, 2016 .

[6] New head of Marcus Hacker. Retrieved December 12, 2016 .