Thomas Grünewald (medical doctor)
Thomas Georg Philipp Grünewald (born April 27, 1980 in Starnberg ) is a German doctor and university lecturer. Since 2018 he has been a private lecturer at the Ludwig Maximilians University in Munich . The focus of his scientific work is sarcoma research .
Life
After high school and community service , Grünewald studied medicine and philosophy at the Julius Maximilians University of Würzburg from 2000 to 2007 as a scholarship holder of the German National Academic Foundation . This was followed by positions at clinics in Hamburg, Berlin, Niigata, Philadelphia, Buenos Aires, Sheffield and Newcastle upon Tyne. In 2008 he received his doctorate in Würzburg with a thesis on the function of the protein LASP-1 in ovarian and breast cancer . From 2008 to 2009 Grünewald was an assistant doctor at the Pediatric Oncology Center of the Technical University of Munich (TUM). In 2012 he received the Ph.D. PhD with a thesis on the role of the STEAP1 protein in the development of biomarkers and targeted therapies in Ewing's sarcoma at the TUM Graduate School . From 2012 to 2014 he conducted research as part of a postdoctoral fellowship at the Institut Curie in Paris. Since 2014 he has been group leader at the Institute for Pathology at the Ludwig Maximilians University in Munich , where he also works as a lecturer. In 2018 he completed his habilitation, received the venia legendi and has been a private lecturer since then .
Grünewald is married and has two children.
Awards
- International Research Award of the Sarcoma Conference (2015)
- Gerhard Domagk Science Award (2016)
- Kind Philipp Prize (2016)
- Award for outstanding teaching from LMU Munich (2017)
Publications (selection)
- Cellular, histological and statistical studies on the function of the protein LASP-1 in human ovarian and breast carcinomas , Würzburg 2008
- Functional characterization of the protein STEAP1 for the development of specific biomarkers and targeted therapeutics for Ewing Tumors , Munich 2012
- Chimeric EWSR1-FLI1 regulates the Ewing sarcoma susceptibility gene EGR2 via a GGAA microsatellite , in: Nature Genetics 47, 1073-1078 (2015) doi : 10.1038 / ng. 3363
- Publication list at PubMed
Web links
- Literature by and about Thomas Grünewald in the catalog of the German National Library
- Curriculum vitae on the Ludwig Maximilians University website (also main source, accessed on October 25, 2017)
Individual evidence
- ↑ International Research Prize of the Sarcoma Conference 2015 , Deutsches Ärzteblatt from February 2015
- ↑ Thomas Grünewald awarded the Domagk Prize , münchner uni magazin - LMU Munich, 2/2016, p. 38
- ^ Kind-Philipp-Preis 2016 , Deutsches Ärzteblatt from May 2016
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Grünewald, Thomas |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Grünewald, Thomas Georg Philipp (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German physician and university professor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 27, 1980 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Starnberg |