PD Dr. med. Simon Raffel
Chief Senior Physician
(Klinik für Hämatologie, Onkologie, Rheumatologie)
Senior Physician
(Klinik für Hämatologie, Onkologie, Rheumatologie)
Research Group Leader
(Emmy Noether AG Raffel)
Focus
Hämatologie und Onkologie, Akute lymphatische Leukämie (ALL)
Medical/Professional background
- 2020
Board certification for Internal Medicine, Hematology and Oncology
- 2015 – 2020
Resident physician at Heidelberg University Hospital, Germany, Department of Hematology, Oncology, and Rheumatology, Heidelberg University Hospital, Head: Prof. C. Müller-Tidow (until Feb 2017: Prof. A.D. Ho)
- 2011 – 2017
Postdoctoral Researcher at Heidelberg Institute for Stem Cell Technology and Experimental Medicine (HI-STEM gGmbH) and German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), Heidelberg, Germany, Division of Stem Cells and Cancer, PI: Prof. A. Trumpp
- 2008 – 2011
Resident physician at Charité University Hospital, Berlin, Germany, Department of Hematology, Oncology and Tumor Immunology; Campus Virchow Klinikum, Berlin, Head: Prof. B. Dörken
- 2007 – 2008
Business Consultant at McKinsey & Company
Scientific background
- 2021
Habilitation
- 2011
MD-Thesis: “The Role of the B Cell Antigen Receptor in c-MYC-transformed B Lymphoma Cells“
- 1999 – 2006
Clinical Electives at Columbia University in the City of New York, USA, BG Trauma Centre Ludwigshafen, Germany and Heidelberg University Hospital
- 1998 – 1999
Leibniz College Tübingen, Germany, “Studium Generale“
Stipendien/Auszeichnungen
- 2022
Manfred Fuchs-Preis der Heidelberger Akademie der Wissenschaften
- since 2019
Emmy Noether-Programme (German Research Foundation)
- 2018
Research price of the Walter Schulz Foundation 2017
- 2002 – 2006
German National Scholarship Organization (Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes)
