Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Dirk Theile
Medical/Professional background
Promotion to Adjunct Professor
Habilitation for "Experimental and Clinical Pharmacology
DFG-funded research stay at the City of Hope Medical Center in Duarte, USA
Recognition as certified pharmacologist DGPT
Baden-Württemberg Certificate for University Didactics
Promotion "Significance of drug transporters for chemotherapy resistance in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma".
in the department
Advanced studies in molecular biology, biochemistry and pharmacology in Heidelberg (diploma)
Basic studies in biology at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (Vordiplom)
Main Areas of Work
Investigation of drug-drug interactions
Development and application of various in vitro assays to clarify pharmacokinetic issues
Significance and regulation of drug transporters as a cause of chemotherapy-resistant tumours
Investigation of pharmacokinetic-pharmacodynamic relationships at the cellular level
Molecular pharmacology of platinum-containing cytostatic drugs